Mannarkkad
Mannarkkad
Bus Driving

Pathirippala to Mannarkkad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pathirippala to Mannarkkad covers about 35 kilometers. You can travel by local bus or private vehicle. The route is well-connected and takes about 1 hour. Mannarkkad is a gateway to the Silent Valley National Park.

Total Distance: 35 km driving distance, 30 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Local bus, costing around 40 INR.
Compare Pathirippala to Mannarkkad Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hr 1 hr
Avg Price 40-80 INR 200-400 INR
Operator KSRTC/Private Bus Taxi/Auto
Route Pathirippala to Mannarkkad via NH 966 NH 966
Tip Buses are very frequent. The road is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to move within the town.
  • Timing
    Buses are available from early morning until late night.
  • Navigation
    The route is straightforward and well-marked.
  • Dining
    Try the local tea shops for authentic snacks.
  • Shopping
    The local market is great for fresh produce.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful while crossing the road in busy areas.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Night Travel
    The route is safe even at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is it far?
    No, it is only 35 km away.
  • How to reach?
    Bus or auto-rickshaw is the best way.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a very safe and peaceful town.
  • What is the best time?
    Any time of the year is fine.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, buses are very frequent.
Quick Info
  • From Pathirippala, Kerala, India
  • To Mannarkkad, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and perfect for visiting the national park.

Things to Do in Mannarkkad
1
Silent Valley National Park
A world-renowned national park known for its biodiversity and pristine forests.
2
Attappadi
A beautiful hill station known for its tribal culture and scenic views.
3
Local Market
A great place to experience the local culture and buy fresh produce.
4
Local Eateries
Try the local tea shops for authentic snacks.
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