How long does it take to travel from Perundurai to Kanyakumari?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 27 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 42 min.

Perundurai to Kanyakumari | 352 km

Q: What is the distance from Perundurai to Kanyakumari?

The aerial distance from Perundurai to Kanyakumari is approximately 352 km (219 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 410 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Perundurai to Kanyakumari?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Perundurai

Tamil Nadu

Kanyakumari

Tamil Nadu

352 km

aerial distance (straight line)

219 miles · Road distance: ~410 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

410 km

Road distance

5 hrs 42 min

Drive time

352 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Perundurai to Kanyakumari

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By Train

7 hrs 27 min

410 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 7 min

410 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 42 min

410 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

352 km (219 mi)

Road distance

~410 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Perundurai to Kanyakumari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Perundurai to Kanyakumari is approximately 352 km (219 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 410 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

352 kmAerial distance

~410 kmBy road

7 hrs 27 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kanyakumari by air

No direct airport

Kanyakumari does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Trivandrum (TRV). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Perundurai to Kanyakumari

7 hrs 27 min ~410 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Perundurai and Kanyakumari with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Perundurai to Kanyakumari

9 hrs 7 min ~410 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Perundurai to Kanyakumari route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 7 min covering ~410 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 — Perundurai to Kanyakumari

5 hrs 42 min ~410 km

A road trip from Perundurai to Kanyakumari covers approximately 410 km and takes around 5 hrs 42 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Perundurai to Kanyakumari

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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 5 hrs 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kanyakumari

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kanyakumari

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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 Perundurai to Kanyakumari? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Perundurai to Kanyakumari is approximately 352 km (219 miles). The road distance is approximately 410 km, which takes about 5 hrs 42 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Perundurai to Kanyakumari? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable. Kanyakumari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Trivandrum (TRV).

Are there buses from Perundurai to Kanyakumari? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Perundurai to Kanyakumari route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 7 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 Perundurai to Kanyakumari? ▼

The train from Perundurai to Kanyakumari takes approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Perundurai to Kanyakumari travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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