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Phuket to Periyar Distance & How to Reach

Thailand to Kerala · 2,333 km · Compare travel & driving options

Phuket to Periyar distance: 2333 km (aerial), approximately 3033 km by road. By train: ~46 hrs 40 min. By road: ~50 hrs 33 min.
Phuket
Thailand
Periyar
Kerala
2,333 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,450 miles · Road distance: ~3,033 km (estimated)
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How to get from Phuket to Periyar
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Madurai (IXM)
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By Car
50 hrs 33 min
3,033 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
2,333 km (1,450 mi)
Road distance
~3,033 km
Recommended
Train (46 hrs 40 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Phuket to Periyar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Phuket to Periyar is approximately 2,333 km (1,450 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 3,033 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Thailand to Kerala.

2,333 kmAerial distance
~3,033 kmBy road
46 hrs 40 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Periyar by air
No direct airport

Periyar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Madurai (IXM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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💡 Travel tips for Phuket to Periyar
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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 50 hrs 33 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Periyar
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Phuket to Periyar? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Phuket to Periyar is approximately 2,333 km (1,450 miles). The road distance is approximately 3,033 km, which takes about 50 hrs 33 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Phuket to Periyar? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 46 hrs 40 min. Periyar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Madurai (IXM).
Can I book Phuket to Periyar travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Phuket to Periyar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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