There are 6 ways to get from Bengaluru to Anna University by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Chennai Centraltrain 12658 / ...
5h 59m₹476–2,107Bus via Chennai Koyambedu
- Take the bus from Shanti Nagar to Chennai Koyambedubus
7h 23m₹548–1,293Drive 323.3 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Anna Universitycar 323.3 km
4h 26m₹3,690–5,330Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Anna Universitytaxi 323.3 km
4h 26m₹7,500–9,500Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane BLR - MAA
3h 38m₹4,307–6,082Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Ananda Rao Circle to FlixBus Chennai - Anna Universitybus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
7h 58m₹550–1,800
Bengaluru to Anna University by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Anna University is to bus via Chennai Koyambedu which costs ₹550 - ₹1,300 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Anna University is to bus and fly which takes 3h 38m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹6,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Bengaluru - Ananda Rao Circle and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Anna University. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Anna University. However, there are services departing from Ksr Bengaluru and arriving at Little Mount via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Anna University is 375 km. The road distance is 323.3 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Anna University without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs ₹470 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Bengaluru to Anna University, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Anna University bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Bengaluru - Ananda Rao Circle station.
Bengaluru to Anna University train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ksr Bengaluru station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Anna University is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs ₹470 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Chennai Koyambedu, which costs ₹550 - ₹1,300 and takes 7h 23m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Anna University, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ksr Bengaluru to Chennai Central every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹230–1,900 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, KSRTC operates a bus from Shanti Nagar to Chennai Koyambedu hourly. Tickets cost ₹480–1,200 and the journey takes 6h 4m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–5,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ksr Bengaluru to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Shanti Nagar to Chennai Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,200
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
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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Booking & Getting There
Bengaluru to Anna University bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Anna University station.
Bengaluru to Anna University train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Anna University is 323 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Bengaluru to Anna University.
Book your Bengaluru to Anna University bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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