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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 45 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 7 min.

Periyar to Hospet: 642 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Periyar to Hospet?

The aerial distance from Periyar to Hospet is approximately 642 km (399 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 829 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Periyar

Kerala

Hospet

Karnataka

642 km

aerial distance (straight line)

399 miles · Road distance: ~829 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

829 km

Road distance

11 hrs 7 min

Drive time

642 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Periyar to Hospet

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By Train

12 hrs 45 min

829 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 35 min

829 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 7 min

829 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

642 km (399 mi)

Road distance

~829 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 45 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Periyar to Hospet distance overview

The straight-line distance from Periyar to Hospet is approximately 642 km (399 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 829 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Karnataka.

642 kmAerial distance

~829 kmBy road

12 hrs 45 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Hospet by air

No direct airport

Hospet does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Hubli (HBX). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Periyar to Hospet

12 hrs 45 min ~829 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Periyar and Hospet with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 45 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 Hospet

16 hrs 35 min ~829 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Periyar to Hospet route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 35 min covering ~829 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 Hospet

11 hrs 7 min ~829 km

The drive from Periyar to Hospet is a long one — approximately 829 km taking around 11 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Periyar to Hospet

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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 11 hrs 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Hospet

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Hospet

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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 Hospet? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Periyar to Hospet is approximately 642 km (399 miles). The road distance is approximately 829 km, which takes about 11 hrs 7 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable. Hospet doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Periyar to Hospet? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Periyar to Hospet route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 35 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 Hospet? ▼

The train from Periyar to Hospet takes approximately 12 hrs 45 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Periyar to Hospet travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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