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There are 8 ways to get from Bengaluru to Kerala by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Cochin International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane BLR - COK
    3h 55m
    ₹4,722–12,387

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train 16331
    17h 4m
    ₹436–3,150

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Thiruvananthapurambus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    13h 35m
    ₹1,202–2,493

  4. Drive  640.2 km

    1. Drive from Bengaluru to Thiruvananthapuramcar car 640.2 km
    10h 10m
    ₹6,210–8,969

  5. Bus, fly to Calicut International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane BLR - CCJ
    3h 54m
    ₹3,422–8,737

  6. Bus, fly to Kannur International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane plane BLR - CNN
    3h 53m
    ₹5,572–16,387

  7. Bus, fly to Trivandrum

    1. Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane BLR - TRV
    5h 12m
    ₹5,093–10,407

  8. Bus via Thiruvalla

    1. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Thiruvalla KSRTC Terminalbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Thiruvalla to Trivandrumbus bus
    14h 59m
    ₹971–2,720

Bengaluru to Kerala by bus

Calendar222Weekly Buses
Duration14h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket₹971Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 441 km
  • Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Kerala, India?

G8 Express operates a bus from Bengaluru to Thiruvananthapuram every 2 hours, and the journey takes 12h 55m. 10 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Krishnarajapurm to Thiruvananthapuram Central once a week. Tickets cost ₹400–3,100 and the journey takes 15h 40m.

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