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Periyar to Orai Distance & How to Reach

Kerala to Uttar Pradesh · 1,837 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Periyar to Orai distance: 1837 km (aerial), approximately 2258 km by road. By train: ~34 hrs 44 min. By road: ~29 hrs 5 min.
Periyar
Kerala
Orai
Uttar Pradesh
1,837 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,141 miles · Road distance: ~2,258 km (via road)
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2,258 km
Road distance
29 hrs 5 min
Drive time
1,837 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Periyar to Orai
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By Train
34 hrs 44 min
2,258 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
29 hrs 5 min
2,258 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,837 km (1,141 mi)
Road distance
~2,258 km
Recommended
Train (34 hrs 44 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Periyar to Orai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Periyar to Orai is approximately 1,837 km (1,141 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,258 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Uttar Pradesh.

1,837 kmAerial distance
~2,258 kmBy road
34 hrs 44 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Orai by air
No direct airport

Orai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Sisimiut (JHS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Periyar to Orai
34 hrs 44 min ~2,258 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Periyar to Orai is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 44 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 Orai
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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 29 hrs 5 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Orai? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Periyar to Orai is approximately 1,837 km (1,141 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,258 km, which takes about 29 hrs 5 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Periyar to Orai? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 44 min. Orai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Sisimiut (JHS).
How long does the train take from Periyar to Orai? ▼
The train from Periyar to Orai takes approximately 34 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Periyar to Orai travel on FareEagle? ▼
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