Belgaum
Belgaum
Train Driving

Periyapalayam to Belgaum

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Belgaum from Periyapalayam, you must first reach Chennai. From Chennai, you can take a direct train to Belgaum, which is well-connected on the Chennai-Belgaum line. This route is efficient and comfortable. The journey takes you through the scenic landscapes of Karnataka.

Total Distance: 850 km by road, 750 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Direct train from Chennai to Belgaum.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Periyapalayam to Belgaum Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 16 hours 17 hours
Avg Price 1100-2600 INR 6500-9500 INR
Operator Various Express Trains Self-drive or Taxi
Route Chennai Central to Belgaum Junction. NH 48.
Tip Direct trains are available and convenient. Roads are well-maintained.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
  • Weather
    Summers are hot; carry sunscreen.
  • Food
    Try local Karnataka cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network coverage.
  • Shopping
    Buy local handicrafts.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated.
  • Traffic
    Be careful in busy areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, many trains run from Chennai to Belgaum.
  • What is the best airport?
    Belgaum Airport.
  • Is Belgaum safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • Do I need a permit?
    No, no permit is required.
  • Are there taxis?
    Yes, local taxis are available.
Quick Info
  • From Periyapalayam, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Belgaum, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Belgaum
1
Belgaum Fort
Visit this historic fort. It is a landmark of Belgaum.
2
Kamala Basti
Visit this ancient temple. It is known for its architecture.
3
Military Mahadeva Temple
Visit this famous temple. It is known for its spiritual significance.
4
Yellur Fort
See the beautiful views from this fort. It is a popular spot for photography.
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