Pathanamthitta
Pathanamthitta
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Aikaranad North to Pathanamthitta

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Aikaranad North to Pathanamthitta covers approximately 100 kilometers. You can reach Pathanamthitta by bus from Ernakulam. The journey takes about 3 hours. Pathanamthitta is known as the headquarters of pilgrimage tourism in Kerala.

Total Distance: Driving distance 100 km, straight-line distance 80 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 2 hours 30 mins.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus from Ernakulam for 150 INR.
Compare Aikaranad North to Pathanamthitta Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
150-300 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Aikaranad - Ernakulam - Pathanamthitta

Buses are available from Ernakulam.

Travel Tips
  • Book Taxis
    Book your taxi in advance.
  • Use KSRTC
    KSRTC buses are reliable.
  • Carry ID
    Always carry a government-issued ID.
  • Stay Central
    Stay near the town for convenience.
  • Explore Food
    Try the local cuisine.
Safety Tips
  • Secure Luggage
    Keep your bags locked.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night travel in the hills.
  • Emergency Help
    Dial 100 for police.
  • Safe Areas
    Stick to well-lit tourist areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, Pathanamthitta does not have a railway station.
  • How long is the trip?
    About 3 hours.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a very safe route.
  • Best mode?
    Bus is the most economical.
  • Are buses frequent?
    Yes, there are buses every 30 minutes.
Quick Info
  • From Aikaranad North, Kerala, India
  • To Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Pathanamthitta
1
Sabarimala Temple
A famous pilgrimage site.
2
Gavi
A beautiful eco-tourism destination.
3
Perunthenaruvi Waterfalls
A scenic waterfall.
4
Konni Elephant Training Center
A center for elephant training.
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