There are 8 ways to get from Bengaluru to Chettikulam by bus, plane, taxi, night bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi
best- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane BLR - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chettikulamtaxi
5h 42m₹7,972–19,287Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Kanyakumaritrain 16526
18h 57m₹948–4,014Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Shanthi Nagar to Krishnagirinightbus
- Take the bus from Krishnagiri to Kavalkinarubus
9h 32m₹1,779–3,850Train via Valliyur
- Take the train from Baiyyapanahalli Yard to Valliyurtrain 17235
15h 26m₹1,284–3,762Drive 618.5 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Chettikulamcar 618.5 km
9h 20m₹6,956–10,048Bus, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane BLR - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Nager Coil Towntrain
7h 45m₹5,423–11,357Bus via Tirunelveli
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadubus Bangalore, Karnataka - Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadubus Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
12h 37mBus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Nagercoil - Kavalkinaru Junctionbus FlixBus IN4338 / ...
13h 1m₹1,507–3,764
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Chettikulam is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹4,100 and takes 18h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Chettikulam is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 5h 42m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Chettikulam. However, there are services departing from Shanthi Nagar and arriving at Kavalkinaru via Krishnagiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Chettikulam. However, there are services departing from Vidhana Souda and arriving at Valliyur via Baiyyapanahalli Yard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 26m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Chettikulam is 640 km. The road distance is 618.5 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Chettikulam without a car is to night bus and bus which takes 9h 32m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Bengaluru to Chettikulam, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Chettikulam bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Shanthi Nagar station.
Bengaluru to Chettikulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Baiyyapanahalli Yard station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Chettikulam is to train via Valliyur which takes 15h 26m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Tirunelveli, which costs and takes 12h 37m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Chettikulam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Baiyyapanahalli Yard to Valliyur once daily. Tickets cost ₹340–2,600 and the journey takes 13h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Chettikulam via Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu and Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu in around 12h 37m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–9,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–9,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Baiyyapanahalli Yard to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Nager Coil Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Bangalore Cant to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–3,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹440–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
- 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
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Night bus from Shanthi Nagar to Krishnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹75–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Krishnagiri to Kavalkinaru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–2,400
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Nagercoil - Kavalkinaru Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–3,000
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More Questions & Answers
Bengaluru to Chettikulam bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Krishnagiri station.
Bengaluru to Chettikulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Valliyur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Chettikulam is 618 km. It takes approximately 9h 20m to drive from Bengaluru to Chettikulam.
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