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Pithoragarh to Mannarkkad

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

2734 kmDistance
54.7 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹30170
Sedan₹35640
SUV₹46630
Innova / MUV₹52150
Tempo Traveller₹60450
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3010
AC Seater₹4920
Non-AC Sleeper₹4370
AC Sleeper₹6290
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹7710
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Train
Sleeper₹1670
Economy₹2760
Third AC₹3860
Second AC₹5500
First AC₹7690
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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: Pithoragarh to Mannarkkad

2734 km · ~59h 21m · About 55h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Pithoragarh

    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. 91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 391

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 541

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 691

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

  7. 91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 781

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 931

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1081

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

  10. 91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1172

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1322

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1472

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

  13. 91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1562

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1712

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1862

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

  16. 91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1953

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2103

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2253

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

  19. 91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2343

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

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2493

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

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2643

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

  22. 91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Mannarkkad

    Mannarkkad, Kerala

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: Pithoragarh to Mannarkkad

2734 km · ~60h 45m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Pithoragarh

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

  2. Pithoragarh → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~911 km

    ~20h 15m|Tentative fare ₹1,000–₹2,600

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 911)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~911 km

    ~20h 15m|Tentative fare ₹1,000–₹2,600

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1823)

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

  6. change point 2 → Mannarkkad

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~911 km

    ~20h 15m|Tentative fare ₹1,000–₹2,600

  7. Arrive in Mannarkkad

    Mannarkkad, Kerala

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

By Train: Pithoragarh to Mannarkkad

Nearest railway stations: Kathgodam (about 74 km away) for Pithoragarh, Parli for Mannarkkad.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 59h 26m in total

Bagh Express#13020 · Express
09:55 PMKathgodam
8h52 stops
05:55 AM+1dLucknow Jn

Change trains at Lucknow Jn — about 5h 55m wait

Rapti Sagar Express#12511 · Superfast
11:50 AMLucknow Jn
45h 31m352 stops
09:21 AM+2dParli

1 change · 59h 27m in total

Bagh Express#13020 · Express
09:55 PMKathgodam
8h52 stops
05:55 AM+1dLucknow Jn

Change trains at Lucknow Jn — about 5h 55m wait

Raptisagar Express#12521 · Superfast
11:50 AMLucknow Jn
45h 32m352 stops
09:22 AM+2dParli

1 change · 60h 36m in total

Nainital Express#15307 · Express
08:45 PMLal Kuan
9h 50m37 stops
06:35 AM+1dAishbagh

Change trains at Aishbagh — about 4h 48m wait

Rapti Sagar Express#12511 · Superfast
11:23 AMAishbagh
45h 58m353 stops
09:21 AM+2dParli

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

Pithoragarh to Mannarkkad: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Pithoragarh to Mannarkkad is about 2734 km by road, roughly 54.7 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2734 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹30,170 · Sedan ₹35,640 · SUV ₹46,630 · Innova / MUV ₹52,150 · Tempo Traveller ₹60,450
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,010 · AC Seater ₹4,920 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,370 · AC Sleeper ₹6,290 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,710
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,670 · Economy ₹2,760 · Third AC ₹3,860 · Second AC ₹5,500 · First AC ₹7,690

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

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