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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 7 min.

Navsari to Periyar: 1347 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Navsari to Periyar?

The aerial distance from Navsari to Periyar is approximately 1,347 km (837 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,668 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Navsari

Gujarat

Periyar

Kerala

1,347 km

aerial distance (straight line)

837 miles · Road distance: ~1,668 km (via road)

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1,668 km

Road distance

21 hrs 7 min

Drive time

1,347 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Navsari to Periyar

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By Train

25 hrs 40 min

1,668 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 7 min

1,668 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,347 km (837 mi)

Road distance

~1,668 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Navsari to Periyar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Navsari to Periyar is approximately 1,347 km (837 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,668 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Kerala.

1,347 kmAerial distance

~1,668 kmBy road

25 hrs 40 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 — Navsari to Periyar

25 hrs 40 min ~1,668 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Navsari and Periyar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 40 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚗 By car — Navsari to Periyar

21 hrs 7 min ~1,668 km

The drive from Navsari to Periyar is a long one — approximately 1,668 km taking around 21 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Navsari 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 21 hrs 7 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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🔗 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 Navsari to Periyar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Navsari to Periyar is approximately 1,347 km (837 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,668 km, which takes about 21 hrs 7 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 40 min. Periyar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Madurai (IXM).

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

The train from Navsari to Periyar takes approximately 25 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Navsari to Periyar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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