How long does it take to travel from Perambalur to Kandla?

By train: approximately 45 hrs 52 min. By road: approximately 38 hrs 1 min.

Perambalur to Kandla: 2398 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Perambalur to Kandla?

The aerial distance from Perambalur to Kandla is approximately 2,398 km (1,490 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,981 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Perambalur to Kandla?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 45 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 59 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Perambalur

Tamil Nadu

Kandla

Himachal Pradesh

2,398 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,490 miles · Road distance: ~2,981 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,981 km

Road distance

38 hrs 1 min

Drive time

2,398 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Perambalur to Kandla

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By Train

45 hrs 52 min

2,981 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

38 hrs 1 min

2,981 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,398 km (1,490 mi)

Road distance

~2,981 km

Recommended

Train (45 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Perambalur to Kandla distance overview

The straight-line distance from Perambalur to Kandla is approximately 2,398 km (1,490 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,981 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Himachal Pradesh.

2,398 kmAerial distance

~2,981 kmBy road

45 hrs 52 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kandla by air

No direct airport

Kandla does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dharamsala (DHM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Perambalur to Kandla

45 hrs 52 min ~2,981 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Perambalur to Kandla is a long one at approximately 45 hrs 52 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 Perambalur to Kandla

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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 38 hrs 1 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kandla

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kandla

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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 Perambalur to Kandla? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Perambalur to Kandla is approximately 2,398 km (1,490 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,981 km, which takes about 38 hrs 1 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Perambalur to Kandla? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 45 hrs 52 min. Kandla doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dharamsala (DHM).

How long does the train take from Perambalur to Kandla? ▼

The train from Perambalur to Kandla takes approximately 45 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Perambalur to Kandla travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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