How long does it take to travel from Hamirpur to Punalur?

By train: approximately 46 hrs 29 min.

Hamirpur to Punalur: 2521 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Hamirpur to Punalur?

The aerial distance from Hamirpur to Punalur is approximately 2,521 km (1,566 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 3,021 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Hamirpur to Punalur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 46 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 60 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Hamirpur

Himachal Pradesh

Punalur

Kerala

2,521 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,566 miles · Road distance: ~3,021 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

3,021 km

Road distance

39 hrs 27 min

Drive time

2,521 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hamirpur to Punalur

✈

By Flight

4 hrs 7 min

Dharamsala (DHM) → Trivandrum (TRV) (nearest airports)

Search Flights

🚆

By Train

46 hrs 29 min

3,021 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚗

By Car

39 hrs 27 min

3,021 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,521 km (1,566 mi)

Road distance

~3,021 km

Recommended

Train (46 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Hamirpur to Punalur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hamirpur to Punalur is approximately 2,521 km (1,566 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 3,021 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Kerala.

2,521 kmAerial distance

~3,021 kmBy road

46 hrs 29 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Punalur by air

No direct airport

Punalur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Trivandrum (TRV). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Hamirpur to Punalur

46 hrs 29 min ~3,021 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Hamirpur to Punalur is a long one at approximately 46 hrs 29 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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

💡 Travel tips for Hamirpur to Punalur

📅

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

🌧️

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

💳

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

🅞️ Weather in Punalur

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Hamirpur to Punalur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hamirpur to Punalur is approximately 2,521 km (1,566 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Hamirpur to Punalur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 46 hrs 29 min. Punalur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Trivandrum (TRV).

How long does the train take from Hamirpur to Punalur? ▼

The train from Hamirpur to Punalur takes approximately 46 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hamirpur to Punalur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Hamirpur

Hamirpur to Punalur Distance & How to Reach