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

By train: approximately 14 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 27 min.

Periyar to Bapatla: 791 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Periyar to Bapatla?

The aerial distance from Periyar to Bapatla is approximately 791 km (492 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 936 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Periyar

Kerala

Bapatla

Andhra Pradesh

791 km

aerial distance (straight line)

492 miles · Road distance: ~936 km (via road)

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936 km

Road distance

12 hrs 27 min

Drive time

791 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Periyar to Bapatla

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By Train

14 hrs 24 min

936 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 43 min

936 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 27 min

936 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

791 km (492 mi)

Road distance

~936 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Periyar to Bapatla distance overview

The straight-line distance from Periyar to Bapatla is approximately 791 km (492 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 936 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Andhra Pradesh.

791 kmAerial distance

~936 kmBy road

14 hrs 24 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bapatla by air

No direct airport

Bapatla does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vijayawada (VGA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Periyar to Bapatla

14 hrs 24 min ~936 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Periyar and Bapatla with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 24 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 bus — Periyar to Bapatla

18 hrs 43 min ~936 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Periyar to Bapatla route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 43 min covering ~936 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Periyar to Bapatla

12 hrs 27 min ~936 km

The drive from Periyar to Bapatla is a long one — approximately 936 km taking around 12 hrs 27 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Periyar to Bapatla

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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 12 hrs 27 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bapatla

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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 Periyar to Bapatla? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Periyar to Bapatla is approximately 791 km (492 miles). The road distance is approximately 936 km, which takes about 12 hrs 27 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Bapatla doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vijayawada (VGA).

Are there buses from Periyar to Bapatla? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Periyar to Bapatla route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 43 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Periyar to Bapatla takes approximately 14 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Periyar to Bapatla travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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