There are 11 ways to get from Bengaluru to Kulanada by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Chengannurtrain 16320 / ...
13h 48m₹638–3,144Bus via Chengannur
- Take the bus from Madiwala to Chengannurbus
13h 52m₹834–1,943Drive 572.1 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Kulanadacar 572.1 km
8h 23m₹6,498–9,386Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Kulanadataxi 572.1 km
8h 23m₹13,000–17,000Bus, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane BLR - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Chengannurtrain
8h 23m₹4,332–11,367Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Elanthoor Junctionbus FlixBus IN4450
14h 43m₹1,191–3,416Bus, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- 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 train from Coimbatore Jn to Chengannurtrain
9h 54m₹5,882–9,727Bus, 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 Chengannurtrain
8h 45m₹5,503–12,927Bus, fly to Calicut International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane BLR - CCJ
- Take the train from Parpanangadi to Shoranur Jntrain
- Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Chengannurtrain
10h 18m₹3,982–11,707Bus, fly to Madurai, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Madurai (IXM)plane BLR - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Punalurtrain
- Take the taxi from Punalur to Kulanadataxi
12h 16m₹6,537–10,772Bus, fly to Salem, train
- 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 train from Salem Jn to Chengannurtrain
13h 11m₹3,962–16,147
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Kulanada is to bus via Chengannur which costs ₹800 - ₹2,000 and takes 13h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Kulanada is to drive which takes 8h 23m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹9,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Kulanada. However, there are services departing from St Marthas Hospital and arriving at Pandalam via Madiwala and Chengannur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Kulanada. However, there are services departing from Krishnarajapurm and arriving at Chengannur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 48m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Kulanada is 724 km. The road distance is 572.1 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Kulanada without a car is to train which takes 13h 48m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 13h 48m to get from Bengaluru to Kulanada, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Kulanada bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Madiwala station.
Bengaluru to Kulanada train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Krishnarajapurm station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Kulanada is to train which takes 13h 48m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Chengannur, which costs ₹800 - ₹2,000 and takes 13h 52m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Kulanada, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Krishnarajapurm to Chengannur 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 12h. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Madiwala to Chengannur 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹700–1,700 and the journey takes 11h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–9,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–7,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Krishnarajapurm to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Aluva to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Parpanangadi to Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Shoranur Jn to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Madurai Jn to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Salem Jn to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Madiwala to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,700
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹750–17,000
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 Kulanada bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Chengannur station.
Bengaluru to Kulanada train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengannur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Kulanada is 572 km. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from Bengaluru to Kulanada.
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