Pathanapuram
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Pathanapuram to Nagercoil

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Pathanapuram to Nagercoil is approximately 120 km. The most practical way to travel is by road via NH 66. The journey takes about 3 to 4 hours. You can take a KSRTC bus from Pathanapuram to Thiruvananthapuram and then connect to Nagercoil.

Total Distance: 120 km by road, 100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 66 taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus service costing around 150 INR.
Compare Pathanapuram to Nagercoil Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
150 - 300 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Pathanapuram to Nagercoil via NH 66

Change buses at Thiruvananthapuram.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Connectivity
    Check the KSRTC website for bus timings from Pathanapuram to Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Train Option
    Consider taking a train from Thiruvananthapuram to Nagercoil for a more comfortable journey.
  • Road Conditions
    NH 66 is a busy highway; expect heavy traffic during peak hours.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella as this region experiences frequent rainfall.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are readily available in Nagercoil town.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Drive carefully on the highway, especially during the night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for any emergency assistance.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on deserted roads at night.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Nagercoil from Pathanapuram?
    It is approximately 120 km.
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to travel to Thiruvananthapuram or nearby stations.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    KSRTC bus or private car is the most practical option.
  • Are there hotels in Nagercoil?
    Yes, there are many hotels and resorts available.
  • Is Nagercoil safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and welcoming town.
Quick Info
  • From Pathanapuram, Kerala, India
  • To Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Nagercoil
1
Nagaraja Temple
Visit this famous temple dedicated to the serpent god.
2
Kanyakumari
If you have time, visit Kanyakumari, which is near Nagercoil.
3
Padmanabhapuram Palace
Explore this historic palace, which is a great example of Kerala architecture.
4
Local Cuisine
Try the authentic Tamil cuisine, which is famous for its unique flavors.
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