There are 8 ways to get from Bengaluru to Chennimalai by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train via Jalārpet
best- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Jolarpettaitrain 12658 / ...
- Take the train from Jolarpettai to Erode Jntrain 22639 / ...
5h 17m₹828–3,259Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Erode Jntrain 12677 / ...
6h 28m₹588–2,807Bus via Erode
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Erode, Tamil Nadubus Bangalore, Karnataka - Erode, Tamil Nadu
6h 30mDrive 256.7 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Chennimalaicar 256.7 km
3h 51m₹2,888–4,171Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Chennimalaitaxi 256.7 km
3h 51m₹6,000–7,500Bus, fly to Salem
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Salem (SXV)plane BLR - SXV
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Erode, Tamil Nadubus
4h 55m₹4,232–14,977Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Ananda Rao Circle to FlixBus Perundurai - Vijayamangalam Toll Plazabus FlixBus IN4340 / ...
6h 38m₹918–1,983Bus, fly to Coimbatore International Airport
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane BLR - CJB
- Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Chitra Circle to FlixBus Perundurai - Vijayamangala Toll Plazabus
5h 52m₹5,112–9,337
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Salem (SXV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Chennimalai is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,900 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Chennimalai is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Chennimalai. However, there are services departing from Bangalore, Karnataka and arriving at Perundurai via Erode. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Chennimalai. However, there are services departing from Bangalore Cant and arriving at Erode Jn via Jolarpettai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Chennimalai is 345 km. The road distance is 256.7 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Chennimalai without a car is to train via Jalārpet which takes 5h 17m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Bengaluru to Chennimalai, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Chennimalai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Bengaluru - Ananda Rao Circle station.
Bengaluru to Chennimalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bangalore Cant station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Chennimalai is to train via Jalārpet which takes 5h 17m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Erode, which costs and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Chennimalai, India?
You can take a train from Bangalore Cant to Chennimalai via Jolarpettai and Erode Jn in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, Mass Travels operates a bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Erode, Tamil Nadu every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–13,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–6,500
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bangalore Cant to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Jolarpettai to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Bangalore Cant to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Erode, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹330–650
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Ananda Rao Circle to FlixBus Perundurai - Vijayamangalam Toll Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Chitra Circle to FlixBus Perundurai - Vijayamangala Toll Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–310
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Chitra Circle to FlixBus Perundurai - Vijayamangala Toll Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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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More Questions & Answers
Bengaluru to Chennimalai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Perundurai - Vijayamangalam Toll Plaza station.
Bengaluru to Chennimalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jolarpettai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Chennimalai is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Bengaluru to Chennimalai.
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