Bus
Kumbla to Pathanamthitta
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance between Kumbla and Pathanamthitta is approximately 450 kilometers. You can travel between these two cities using buses or trains. The journey takes about 9 to 10 hours. Pathanamthitta is known as the headquarters of pilgrimage tourism in Kerala and is famous for its temples and forests.
Total Distance: Driving distance 450 km, straight-line air distance 380 km.
Fastest Way
Train to a nearby station and then bus, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around 400 INR.
Compare Kumbla to Pathanamthitta Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
400 - 800 INR
Operator
KSRTC / Private Bus
Route
Via NH 66 and state highways.
Overnight buses are recommended.
Travel Tips
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Bus ChoiceChoose express buses for a faster journey.
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Train TimingCheck the local train schedule at the station.
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TrafficRoads can be busy during peak hours.
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Local LanguageMalayalam is the primary language.
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ComfortBuses can be crowded during office hours.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful when crossing the highway.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bag in front in crowded buses.
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Night TravelPublic transport is safe even in the evening.
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EmergencyLocal police stations are easily accessible.
People Also Ask
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How to reach?Bus or train is the best way.
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Is it far?It is about 450 km away.
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Are there taxis?Yes, cabs are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is the cost?Depends on the mode of transport.
Quick Info
- From Kumbla, Kerala, India
- To Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Pathanamthitta
1
Sabarimala Temple
Visit this famous pilgrimage site.
2
Gavi
Take a trip to this beautiful forest area.
3
Perunthenaruvi Waterfalls
Visit these spectacular waterfalls.
4
Konni Elephant Training Center
Explore the elephant training center.
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Kerala travel
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