Railway Station Near Pathanamthitta
Find the nearest railway station to Pathanamthitta, along with other stations, junctions and small passenger halts nearby, with distances and one-tap directions. 2 station(s) are within 25 km; the closest 20 are listed below.
Top Nearest Railway Stations to Pathanamthitta
Official broad-gauge passenger stations sorted by road driving distance
CHENGANNUR Railway Station
CHENGANNUR Railway Station (CNGR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
CHERIYANAD Railway Station
CHERIYANAD Railway Station (CYN) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Kuri Railway Station
Kuri Railway Station (KIF) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Auvaneeswaram Railway Station
Auvaneeswaram Railway Station (AVS) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Kerala.
MAVELIKARA Railway Station
MAVELIKARA Railway Station (MVLK) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
TIRUVALLA Railway Station
TIRUVALLA Railway Station (TRVL) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Kottarakara Railway Station
Kottarakara Railway Station (KKZ) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Kerala.
Punalur Railway Station
Punalur Railway Station (PUU) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Tamil Nadu.
KAYANKULAM JN Railway Station
KAYANKULAM JN Railway Station (KYJ) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
OCHIRA Railway Station
OCHIRA Railway Station (OCR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Ezhukone Railway Station
Ezhukone Railway Station (EKN) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Kerala.
SASTHANKOTTA Railway Station
SASTHANKOTTA Railway Station (STKT) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
CHANGANASERI Railway Station
CHANGANASERI Railway Station (CGY) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
CHEPPAD HALT Railway Station
CHEPPAD HALT Railway Station (CHPD) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Kerala.
Kundara East Railway Station
Kundara East Railway Station (KFV) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Kerala.
KARUNAGAPALLI Railway Station
KARUNAGAPALLI Railway Station (KPY) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
MUNROTURUTTU Railway Station
MUNROTURUTTU Railway Station (MQO) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
HARIPPAD Railway Station
HARIPPAD Railway Station (HAD) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Kerala.
Kundara Railway Station
Kundara Railway Station (KUV) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Kerala.
KARUVATTA HALT Railway Station
KARUVATTA HALT Railway Station (KVTA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Kerala.
Travel Guide for Pathanamthitta Travelers
Choosing your station
The stations nearest to Pathanamthitta are smaller halts. The nearest major station is KAYANKULAM JN Railway Station, 31 km away.
Reaching KAYANKULAM JN Railway Station
From Pathanamthitta City Centre / Main Market: Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus, about 0h 47m. From Pathanamthitta Central Bus Stand / Main Road: Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi, about 0h 50m. Times and fares can change; confirm locally.
Which railway station should you choose near Pathanamthitta?
KAYANKULAM JN Railway Station (KYJ) is the nearest major station to Pathanamthitta. CHENGANNUR Railway Station is closer at 21 km, but it is a smaller station.
| If you want | Go to | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Shortest trip | CHENGANNUR Railway Station | 21 km from Pathanamthitta |
| Major station | KAYANKULAM JN Railway Station | 10 km farther than CHENGANNUR Railway Station, but is a major station |
| Alternative major station | CHERIYANAD Railway Station | 22 km away; worth checking if your train does not stop at KAYANKULAM JN Railway Station |
If you are travelling to long-distance intercity destinations across the state and beyond, KAYANKULAM JN Railway Station is usually the better choice because all major express, superfast, and intercity trains stop here.
Stations around Pathanamthitta at a glance
There are 0 station(s) within 5 km, 0 within 10 km and 2 within 25 km of the centre of Pathanamthitta. These stations fall under different railway zones (Indian Railways, SR), so train availability can differ from one to the next.
About Pathanamthitta and its stations
KAYANKULAM JN Railway Station is located on the outer transit corridor of Pathanamthitta, approximately 31 km from Pathanamthitta City Centre. It experiences noticeable commuter traffic during morning (06:00–09:30 AM) and evening (17:30–21:00 PM) train departure windows. The station features a primary entry porch with a dedicated drop-off lane, pre-paid auto stand, and nearby two-wheeler parking. Check digital coach position indicator displays on the platform and verify your coach orientation on the NTES app before your train arrives.
How to reach KAYANKULAM JN Railway Station
| From | Options | Time | Approx. fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pathanamthitta City Centre / Main Market | Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus | 0h 47m | ₹250 – ₹550 |
| Pathanamthitta Central Bus Stand / Main Road | Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi | 0h 50m | ₹250 – ₹550 |
Times and fares can change. Confirm locally before you travel.
Nearby Cities to Pathanamthitta
Questions about stations near Pathanamthitta
Q:Is CHENGANNUR Railway Station a major station?
No, CHENGANNUR Railway Station is a smaller station. The nearest major station is KAYANKULAM JN Railway Station, 31 km away. Confirm the stop on your ticket.
Q:Which is the nearest railway station to Pathanamthitta?
CHENGANNUR Railway Station (CNGR), 21 km from the city centre.
Q:Which major station is nearest to Pathanamthitta?
KAYANKULAM JN Railway Station (KYJ), 31 km away.
Q:How many railway stations are within 10 km of Pathanamthitta?
None. The closest is CHENGANNUR Railway Station at 21 km.
Q:Is there a metro in Pathanamthitta?
No, Pathanamthitta does not have a metro network; local transit is primarily handled by auto-rickshaws, e-rickshaws, and local state buses.
Q:How early should I reach the railway station?
For most trains, arriving 30 to 45 minutes before departure is a sensible rule of thumb. For large stations, festival days or heavy traffic, add more time.
Q:Which station should I use for my train?
Use the boarding station printed on your ticket, with its name and code. Do not choose by distance alone.