How long does it take to travel from Punalur to Burhanpur?

By train: approximately 25 hrs 46 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 12 min.

Punalur to Burhanpur: 1371 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Punalur to Burhanpur?

The aerial distance from Punalur to Burhanpur is approximately 1,371 km (852 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,675 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Punalur to Burhanpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Punalur

Kerala

Burhanpur

Madhya Pradesh

1,371 km

aerial distance (straight line)

852 miles · Road distance: ~1,675 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,675 km

Road distance

22 hrs 12 min

Drive time

1,371 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Punalur to Burhanpur

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By Flight

2 hrs 35 min

Trivandrum (TRV) → Indore (IDR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 46 min

1,675 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 12 min

1,675 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,371 km (852 mi)

Road distance

~1,675 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Punalur to Burhanpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Punalur to Burhanpur is approximately 1,371 km (852 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,675 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Madhya Pradesh.

1,371 kmAerial distance

~1,675 kmBy road

25 hrs 46 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Burhanpur by air

No direct airport

Burhanpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Indore (IDR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Punalur to Burhanpur

25 hrs 46 min ~1,675 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Punalur and Burhanpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 46 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 car — Punalur to Burhanpur

22 hrs 12 min ~1,675 km

The drive from Punalur to Burhanpur is a long one — approximately 1,675 km taking around 22 hrs 12 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Punalur to Burhanpur

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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 22 hrs 12 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Burhanpur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Punalur to Burhanpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Punalur to Burhanpur is approximately 1,371 km (852 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,675 km, which takes about 22 hrs 12 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Punalur to Burhanpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 46 min. Burhanpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Indore (IDR).

How long does the train take from Punalur to Burhanpur? ▼

The train from Punalur to Burhanpur takes approximately 25 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Punalur to Burhanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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