There are 6 ways to get from Bengaluru to Kalapet by bus, plane, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane BLR - PNY
3h 47m₹4,932–14,607Bus via FlixBus Bengaluru - Ananda Rao Circle (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Ananda Rao Circle to FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4320
10h 19m₹550–2,222Bus
- Take the bus from Bangalore Shanti Nagar Bus Stand to Pondicherrybus
8h 54m₹749–1,719Train
- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Katpadi Jntrain 12658 / ...
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Pondicherrytrain 11005 / ...
9h₹590–3,112Drive 306.4 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Kalapetcar 306.4 km
4h 34m₹3,439–4,967Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Kalapettaxi 306.4 km
4h 34m₹7,000–9,000
Bengaluru to Kalapet by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Kalapet is to bus which costs ₹750 - ₹1,800 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Kalapet is to bus and fly which takes 3h 47m and costs ₹4,900 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Kalapet. However, there are services departing from Bangalore Shanti Nagar Bus Stand and arriving at Kanachettikulam via Puducherry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Kalapet. However, there are services departing from Bangalore Cant and arriving at Pondicherry via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Bengaluru and Kalapet is 322 km. The road distance is 306.4 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Kalapet without a car is to bus which takes 8h 54m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Bengaluru to Kalapet, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Kalapet bus services, operated by KSRTC, depart from Bangalore Shanti Nagar Bus Stand station.
Bengaluru to Kalapet train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bangalore Cant station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Kalapet is to bus which takes 8h 54m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹3,200 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Kalapet, India?
KSRTC operates a bus from Bangalore Shanti Nagar Bus Stand to Pondicherry 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹700–1,200 and the journey takes 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bangalore Cant to Kalapet via Katpadi Jn and Pondicherry in around 9h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bangalore Cant to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Katpadi Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- 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
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Bangalore Shanti Nagar Bus Stand to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,200
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Sleeper
- ₹700–900
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Ananda Rao Circle to FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Bengaluru to Kalapet bus services, operated by KSRTC, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Bengaluru to Kalapet train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Kalapet is 306 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Bengaluru to Kalapet.
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