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

By train: approximately 43 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 35 hrs 42 min.

Periyar to Chandigarh Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Periyar to Chandigarh?

The aerial distance from Periyar to Chandigarh is approximately 2,356 km (1,464 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,830 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 43 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 56 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Kerala to Chandigarh · 2,356 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Periyar to Chandigarh distance: 2356 km (aerial), approximately 2830 km by road. By train: ~43 hrs 32 min. By road: ~35 hrs 42 min.

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Periyar

Kerala

Chandigarh

2,356 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,464 miles · Road distance: ~2,830 km (via road)

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2,830 km

Road distance

35 hrs 42 min

Drive time

2,356 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Periyar to Chandigarh

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By Train

43 hrs 32 min

2,830 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

35 hrs 42 min

2,830 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,356 km (1,464 mi)

Road distance

~2,830 km

Recommended

Train (43 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Periyar to Chandigarh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Periyar to Chandigarh is approximately 2,356 km (1,464 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,830 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Chandigarh.

2,356 kmAerial distance

~2,830 kmBy road

43 hrs 32 minTrain

🚆 By train — Periyar to Chandigarh

43 hrs 32 min ~2,830 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Periyar to Chandigarh is a long one at approximately 43 hrs 32 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 Periyar to Chandigarh

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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 35 hrs 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Chandigarh

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 Periyar to Chandigarh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Periyar to Chandigarh is approximately 2,356 km (1,464 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,830 km, which takes about 35 hrs 42 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 43 hrs 32 min.

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

The train from Periyar to Chandigarh takes approximately 43 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Periyar to Chandigarh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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