There are 7 ways to get from Bengaluru to Chettinad by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Krishnarajapuram
best- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Tiruchchirapalitrain 20672 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kottaiyurtrain 16849
9h 20m₹706–3,420Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16232 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kottaiyurtrain 16849
11h 13m₹690–3,436Bus
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Karaikudibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
9h 37mDrive 395.3 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Chettinadcar 395.3 km
5h 50m₹3,842–5,549Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Chettinadtaxi 395.3 km
5h 50m₹9,500–12,000Bus, fly, train
- 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 train from Tiruchchirapali to Kottaiyurtrain
6h 24m₹4,402–9,857Bus via Devakottai
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Devakottaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
10h 11m
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Chettinad is to train via Krishnarajapuram which costs ₹700 - ₹3,500 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Chettinad is to drive which takes 5h 50m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Chettinad. However, there are services departing from Bengaluru and arriving at Karaikudi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Chettinad. However, there are services departing from Vidhana Souda and arriving at Kottaiyur via Krishnarajapurm and Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Chettinad is 472 km. The road distance is 395.3 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Chettinad without a car is to train via Krishnarajapuram which takes 9h 20m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Bengaluru to Chettinad, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Chettinad bus services, operated by Sangam Travels, depart from Bengaluru station.
Bengaluru to Chettinad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Krishnarajapurm station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Chettinad is to train via Krishnarajapuram which takes 9h 20m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 37m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Chettinad, India?
You can take a subway from Vidhana Souda to Chettinad via Krishnarajapuram, Krishnarajapurm, Tiruchchirapali, and Kottaiyur in around 9h 20m. Alternatively, Sangam Travels operates a bus from Bengaluru to Karaikudi every 4 hours, and the journey takes 9h 25m. Six other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–9,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–9,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–12,000
- 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 Kottaiyur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Kottaiyur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Bangalore Cant to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Kottaiyur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Website
- Sangam Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Sangam Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Devakottai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Shama Transport
Bus from Bengaluru to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shama Transport
Bus from Bengaluru to Devakottai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shama Transport
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- Essaar Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Essaar Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Devakottai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Essaar Travels
- Website
- Pamba Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Pamba Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Devakottai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Pamba Travels
- Website
- Vairam Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vairam Travels
- Website
- Annai Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Annai Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Devakottai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Annai Travels
- 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
- +91 76670 07703
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swamy Ayyappa Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Devakottai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Swamy Ayyappa Travels
- Website
- Akv Vasantha Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Devakottai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Akv Vasantha Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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 Chettinad bus services, operated by Sangam Travels, arrive at Karaikudi station.
Bengaluru to Chettinad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Chettinad is 395 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Bengaluru to Chettinad.
There are 42+ hotels available in Chettinad.















