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Pokhara to Periyar Distance & How to Reach

Nepal to Kerala · 2,192 km · Compare travel & driving options

Pokhara to Periyar distance: 2192 km (aerial), approximately 2622 km by road. By train: ~40 hrs 20 min. By road: ~33 hrs 34 min.
Pokhara
Nepal
Periyar
Kerala
2,192 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,362 miles · Road distance: ~2,622 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
2,622 km
Road distance
33 hrs 34 min
Drive time
2,192 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Pokhara to Periyar
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Madurai (IXM)
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By Car
33 hrs 34 min
2,622 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
2,192 km (1,362 mi)
Road distance
~2,622 km
Recommended
Train (40 hrs 20 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Pokhara to Periyar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pokhara to Periyar is approximately 2,192 km (1,362 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,622 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Nepal to Kerala.

2,192 kmAerial distance
~2,622 kmBy road
40 hrs 20 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 Pokhara to Periyar
📅
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 33 hrs 34 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 Pokhara to Periyar? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pokhara to Periyar is approximately 2,192 km (1,362 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,622 km, which takes about 33 hrs 34 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Pokhara to Periyar? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 40 hrs 20 min. Periyar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Madurai (IXM).
Can I book Pokhara to Periyar travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Pokhara to Periyar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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