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

By train: approximately 42 hrs 41 min. By road: approximately 35 hrs 34 min.

Periyar to Haridwar: 2270 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Periyar to Haridwar?

The aerial distance from Periyar to Haridwar is approximately 2,270 km (1,411 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,774 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 42 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 55 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Periyar

Kerala

Haridwar

Uttarakhand

2,270 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,411 miles · Road distance: ~2,774 km (via road)

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2,774 km

Road distance

35 hrs 34 min

Drive time

2,270 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Periyar to Haridwar

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By Train

42 hrs 41 min

2,774 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

35 hrs 34 min

2,774 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,270 km (1,411 mi)

Road distance

~2,774 km

Recommended

Train (42 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Periyar to Haridwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Periyar to Haridwar is approximately 2,270 km (1,411 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,774 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Uttarakhand.

2,270 kmAerial distance

~2,774 kmBy road

42 hrs 41 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Haridwar by air

No direct airport

Haridwar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Periyar to Haridwar

42 hrs 41 min ~2,774 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Periyar to Haridwar is a long one at approximately 42 hrs 41 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 Haridwar

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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 34 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Haridwar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Haridwar

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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 Haridwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Periyar to Haridwar is approximately 2,270 km (1,411 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,774 km, which takes about 35 hrs 34 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 42 hrs 41 min. Haridwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

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

The train from Periyar to Haridwar takes approximately 42 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Periyar to Haridwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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