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

By train: approximately 1 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 1 hrs 3 min.

Periyar to Theni: 41 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Periyar to Theni?

The aerial distance from Periyar to Theni is approximately 41 km (25 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 53 km.

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

At just 41 km, the best way to travel is by car or auto-rickshaw. The drive takes about 1 hrs 3 min.

Periyar

Kerala

Theni

Tamil Nadu

41 km

aerial distance (straight line)

25 miles · Road distance: ~53 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

53 km

Road distance

1 hrs 3 min

Drive time

41 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Periyar to Theni

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By Train

1 hrs 20 min

53 km · Passenger trains

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By Bus

1 hrs 31 min

53 km · Local bus services

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By Car

1 hrs 3 min

53 km · Easiest option

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Auto / Cab

1 hrs 16 min

Shared or private auto-rickshaw

Quick facts

Aerial distance

41 km (25 mi)

Road distance

~53 km

Recommended

Car or Auto (1 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Local bus or auto

📍 Periyar to Theni distance overview

Periyar and Theni are neighbouring towns just 41 km apart. By road, the distance is about 53 km — a quick 1 hrs 3 min drive.

41 kmAerial distance

~53 kmBy road

1 hrs 3 minCar or Auto

🚆 By train — Periyar to Theni

1 hrs 20 min ~53 km Local trains available

Local passenger trains and MEMU/DEMU services connect Periyar and Theni. The journey takes around 1 hrs 20 min. This is a short hop — passenger trains are frequent and tickets are affordable.

Tickets can be purchased at the station counter or via the UTS app for unreserved travel.

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🚌 By bus — Periyar to Theni

1 hrs 31 min ~53 km Most affordable

Local buses and state transport services run frequently between Periyar and Theni. The journey takes about 1 hrs 31 min. For this short distance, a regular non-AC bus or shared auto is the most practical choice.

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🚗 By car — Periyar to Theni

1 hrs 3 min ~53 km Easiest option

The drive from Periyar to Theni is a quick 1 hrs 3 min covering about 53 km. You can also take a shared auto or book a cab for this short hop.

💡 Travel tips for Periyar to Theni

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Short hop
At 53 km, this is a quick commute. A local bus, shared auto, or cab is your best bet. No advance booking needed.

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Carry cash
Local buses and autos may not accept digital payments. Keep small denominations handy.

Where to stay in Theni

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Theni

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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 Theni? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Periyar to Theni is approximately 41 km (25 miles). The road distance is approximately 53 km, which takes about 1 hrs 3 min by car.

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

At just 41 km, the easiest option is a car, auto-rickshaw, or local bus. The drive takes about 1 hrs 3 min. No advance booking is typically needed for this short distance.

Are there buses from Periyar to Theni? ▼

Yes, local buses and state transport services run frequently on this short route. The journey takes about 1 hrs 31 min. No advance booking needed — just board at the bus stand.

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

The train from Periyar to Theni takes approximately 1 hrs 20 min. Local passenger trains and MEMU services cover this short route.

Can I book Periyar to Theni travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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