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How to Reach the Periyar National Park?
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The Periyar National Park is well connected to all parts of India through road, rail and air:
- By air: Kochi (Cochin) at 200-kms or Madurai in Tamil Nadu at140-kms are the nearest airports from Periyar. From airport you can take buses or hire a private vehicle to reach the Periyar National Park.
- By rail: The nearest railhead from Periyar is at Kottayam, which lies at a distance of 114-kms. From the railway station you can take buses or hire a private vehicle to the National Park. The Park is well connected by bus service.
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By road: The nearest town from Periyar is Kumily, well connected with Kottayam, Ernakulam and Madurai in Tamil Nadu by regular and frequent buses. Buses are available from Ernakulam (6 hours), Kottayam (4 hours), Trivandrum (8 hours), Kovalam (9 hours), Munnar (4 ½ hours) and Kodaikanal (6 hours).
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