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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 39 min.

Periyar to Panvel: 1139 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Periyar to Panvel?

The aerial distance from Periyar to Panvel is approximately 1,139 km (708 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,452 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Periyar

Kerala

Panvel

Maharashtra

1,139 km

aerial distance (straight line)

708 miles · Road distance: ~1,452 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,452 km

Road distance

18 hrs 39 min

Drive time

1,139 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Periyar to Panvel

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By Train

22 hrs 20 min

1,452 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 2 min

1,452 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 39 min

1,452 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,139 km (708 mi)

Road distance

~1,452 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Periyar to Panvel distance overview

The straight-line distance from Periyar to Panvel is approximately 1,139 km (708 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,452 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Maharashtra.

1,139 kmAerial distance

~1,452 kmBy road

22 hrs 20 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Panvel by air

No direct airport

Panvel does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mumbai (BOM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Periyar to Panvel

22 hrs 20 min ~1,452 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Periyar and Panvel with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 20 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 Panvel

29 hrs 2 min ~1,452 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Periyar to Panvel route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 2 min covering ~1,452 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 Panvel

18 hrs 39 min ~1,452 km

The drive from Periyar to Panvel is a long one — approximately 1,452 km taking around 18 hrs 39 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Periyar to Panvel

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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 18 hrs 39 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Panvel

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Panvel

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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 Panvel? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Periyar to Panvel is approximately 1,139 km (708 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,452 km, which takes about 18 hrs 39 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable. Panvel doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mumbai (BOM).

Are there buses from Periyar to Panvel? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Periyar to Panvel route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 2 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 Panvel? ▼

The train from Periyar to Panvel takes approximately 22 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Periyar to Panvel travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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