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Pathanamthitta to Bhowali

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Pathanamthitta, Kerala to Bhowali, Uttarakhand.

2931 kmDistance
58.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹32340
Sedan₹38200
SUV₹49980
Innova / MUV₹55890
Tempo Traveller₹64780
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3220
AC Seater₹5280
Non-AC Sleeper₹4690
AC Sleeper₹6740
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹8260
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Train
Sleeper₹1790
Economy₹2960
Third AC₹4130
Second AC₹5890
First AC₹8240
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Pathanamthitta to Bhowali

2931 km · ~63h 17m · About 59h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Pathanamthitta

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 119 km · 2h 22m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 419

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 569

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 719

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 119 km · 2h 22m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 837

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 987

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1137

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 119 km · 2h 22m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1256

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1406

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1556

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 119 km · 2h 22m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1675

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1825

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1975

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 119 km · 2h 22m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2094

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2244

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2394

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  19. 119 km · 2h 22m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2512

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2662

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2812

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  22. 119 km · 2h 22m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Bhowali

    Bhowali, Uttarakhand

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Pathanamthitta to Bhowali

2931 km · ~65h 9m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Pathanamthitta

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Pathanamthitta. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Pathanamthitta → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~977 km

    ~21h 43m|Tentative fare ₹1,070–₹2,790

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 977)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bhowali. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~977 km

    ~21h 43m|Tentative fare ₹1,070–₹2,790

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1954)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bhowali. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Bhowali

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~977 km

    ~21h 43m|Tentative fare ₹1,070–₹2,790

  7. Arrive in Bhowali

    Bhowali, Uttarakhand

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Pathanamthitta to Bhowali

Nearest railway stations: Chengannur for Pathanamthitta, Kathgodam for Bhowali.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 60h 7m in total

Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express#12287 · Superfast
10:33 AMCheriyanad
48h 55m354 stops
11:28 AM+2dSahibabad

Change trains at Sahibabad — about 4h 45m wait

Uttarakhand Sampark Kranti Express#15035 · Sampark Kranti
04:13 PMSahibabad
6h 27m35 stops
10:40 PMKathgodam

1 change · 66h 37m in total

Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express#12287 · Superfast
10:33 AMCheriyanad
48h 55m354 stops
11:28 AM+2dSahibabad

Change trains at Sahibabad — about 11h 38m wait

Ranikhet Express#15013 · Express
11:06 PMSahibabad
6h 4m35 stops
05:10 AM+1dKathgodam

1 change · 68h 37m in total

Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express#12287 · Superfast
10:33 AMCheriyanad
52h 47m384 stops
03:20 PM+2dLaksar Jn

Change trains at Laksar Jn — about 9h 35m wait

Dehradun Kathgodam Express#14120 · Express
12:55 AMLaksar Jn
6h 15m31 stops
07:10 AMKathgodam

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Pathanamthitta to Bhowali: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Pathanamthitta to Bhowali is about 2931 km by road, roughly 58.6 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2931 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹32,340 · Sedan ₹38,200 · SUV ₹49,980 · Innova / MUV ₹55,890 · Tempo Traveller ₹64,780
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,220 · AC Seater ₹5,280 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,690 · AC Sleeper ₹6,740 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,260
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,790 · Economy ₹2,960 · Third AC ₹4,130 · Second AC ₹5,890 · First AC ₹8,240

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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