Bus
Driving
Perumathura to Pathanamthitta
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Perumathura to Pathanamthitta covers about 115 km. You will travel via the MC Road, passing through major towns like Attingal and Kottarakkara. The route is well-connected and offers a smooth drive through the heart of Kerala. Expect a travel time of 3 to 4 hours by road. There is no direct train to Pathanamthitta; the nearest railway station is Chengannur or Thiruvalla.
Total Distance: 115 km driving distance, 95 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 250 INR.
Compare Perumathura to Pathanamthitta Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours | 3 hours |
| Avg Price | 250-400 INR | 1500-2500 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Perumathura - Attingal - Kottarakkara - Pathanamthitta | Perumathura - MC Road - Pathanamthitta |
| Tip | KSRTC buses are the most reliable option. | The road is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Bus FrequencyBuses are frequent from Attingal.
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Road ConditionsThe roads are good.
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FoodTry local restaurants in Kottarakkara.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network.
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BookingNo advance booking needed.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the highway.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HealthCarry water and snacks.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Pathanamthitta?No, the nearest station is Chengannur.
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How far is Pathanamthitta from Perumathura?It is about 115 km.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, KSRTC operates direct services.
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Is it safe to travel?Yes, it is a safe route.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Perumathura, Kerala, India
- To Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Pathanamthitta
1
Gavi
Visit this beautiful eco-tourism destination nearby.
2
Konni Elephant Training Center
Learn about elephant conservation.
3
Perunthenaruvi Waterfalls
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the falls.
4
Local Temples
Explore the historic temples in the region.
Tags
Perumathura to Pathanamthitta
travel to Pathanamthitta
KSRTC bus
Kerala road trip
Pathanamthitta transport
MC Road
Trivandrum to Pathanamthitta
Kerala travel guide
