Is there a train to Pandalam?

No, there is no railway station in Pandalam.

Yes, KSRTC buses are the primary mode of transport.

No, it is a town on the plains.

Yes, private taxis are available in Trivandrum.

Trivandrum

Pandalam

Bus

Trivandrum to Pandalam

Updated: 28 May 2026

Pandalam is a town located 105 kilometers north of Trivandrum on the MC Road. It is famous for its association with the Sabarimala pilgrimage. The route is well-connected by road.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 105 km; straight-line air distance is 95 km.

Fastest Way

Private car or taxi takes 2 hours 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

KSRTC bus is the most affordable option.

Compare Trivandrum to Pandalam Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

3 hrs

Avg Price

180 INR

Operator

KSRTC

Route

MC Road

Buses are available from the Central Bus Station.

Travel Tips

Bus Frequency
Buses are frequent on the MC Road route.
Road Conditions
The MC Road is well-maintained.
Peak Hours
Avoid travel during peak office hours.
Food
Try local Kerala cuisine at roadside eateries.
Navigation
Use GPS for the best route.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be careful of heavy traffic on the MC Road.
Night Travel
Ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
Emergency
Keep local police numbers saved.
Personal Safety
Stay alert in crowded areas.