How long does it take to travel from Fatehpur to Periyar?

By train: approximately 34 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 29 hrs 11 min.

Fatehpur to Periyar: 1860 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Fatehpur to Periyar?

The aerial distance from Fatehpur to Periyar is approximately 1,860 km (1,156 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,248 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Fatehpur to Periyar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 44 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Fatehpur

Uttar Pradesh

Periyar

Kerala

1,860 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,156 miles · Road distance: ~2,248 km (via road)

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2,248 km

Road distance

29 hrs 11 min

Drive time

1,860 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Fatehpur to Periyar

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By Train

34 hrs 35 min

2,248 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

29 hrs 11 min

2,248 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,860 km (1,156 mi)

Road distance

~2,248 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Fatehpur to Periyar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Fatehpur to Periyar is approximately 1,860 km (1,156 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,248 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Kerala.

1,860 kmAerial distance

~2,248 kmBy road

34 hrs 35 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Periyar by air

No direct airport

Periyar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Madurai (IXM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Fatehpur to Periyar

34 hrs 35 min ~2,248 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Fatehpur to Periyar is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 35 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Fatehpur to Periyar

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 29 hrs 11 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Periyar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Periyar

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Fatehpur to Periyar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Fatehpur to Periyar is approximately 1,860 km (1,156 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,248 km, which takes about 29 hrs 11 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Fatehpur to Periyar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 35 min. Periyar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Madurai (IXM).

How long does the train take from Fatehpur to Periyar? ▼

The train from Fatehpur to Periyar takes approximately 34 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Fatehpur to Periyar travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Fatehpur to Periyar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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