There are 7 ways to get from Bengaluru to Alathur by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, fly, taxi
best- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane BLR - TRZ
- Take the taxi from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Alathurtaxi
5h 27m₹5,772–10,787Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Mayiladuturai Jtrain 16232
- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Pattukottaitrain 20683
14h 55m₹775–3,898Train, taxi
- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain
- Take the taxi from Thanjavur to Alathurtaxi
9h 22m₹1,296–4,050Bus
- Take the bus from Bangalore to Thanjavurbus Bangalore - Thanjavur
10h 8m₹999–2,015Drive 409 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Alathurcar 409 km
6h 4m₹4,574–6,607Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Alathurtaxi 409 km
6h 4m₹9,500–12,000Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Bangalore, Karnataka - Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
12h 19m
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Alathur is to bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,100 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Alathur is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 5h 27m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Alathur. However, there are services departing from Bangalore and arriving at Orathanadu, Tamil Nadu via Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Alathur. However, there are services departing from Bangalore Cant and arriving at Pattukottai via Mayiladuturai J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Alathur is 437 km. The road distance is 409 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Alathur without a car is to train and taxi which takes 9h 22m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Bengaluru to Alathur, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Alathur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Bangalore station.
Bengaluru to Alathur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bangalore Cant station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Alathur is to bus which takes 10h 8m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹3,900 and takes 14h 55m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Alathur, Tamil Nādu, India?
IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Bangalore to Thanjavur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹490–1,400 and the journey takes 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bangalore Cant to Alathur via Mayiladuturai J and Pattukottai in around 14h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–12,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–12,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Krishnarajapurm to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Bangalore Cant to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Pattukottai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Bangalore to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹490–700
- Phone
- +91 89404 52369
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aahhaa Tourist
Bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- Aahhaa Tourist
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹900–12,000
Aisswaryam Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 43 12 55 58 88
- Website
- aisswaryamtrack.com
Trichy Call Taxi And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 83 39 96 66
- Website
- trichycalltaxi.com
Trichy Taxi
- Phone
- +91 84 28 77 77 66
- Website
- trichytaxi.com
Smile Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 52 2 3 62 22
- Website
- smiletaxi.business.site
Thanja Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 72 00 07 30 70
- Website
- thanjaidroptaxi.com
Thanjavur Call Taxi Matha
- Phone
- +91 73 73 2 0 40 40
- Website
- matha-call-taxi.business.site
Best Ride
- Phone
- +91 996 427 3747
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Ola Cabs
- Phone
- +91 922 654 7777
- Website
- olacabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bengaluru to Alathur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Bengaluru to Alathur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mayiladuturai J station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Alathur is 409 km. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Bengaluru to Alathur.
There are four+ hotels available in Alathur.


















