There are 6 ways to get from Bengaluru to Ottapidaram 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 Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane BLR - TCR
4h 31m₹7,872–17,237Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Maniyachchi Jntrain 16236
12h 18m₹930–3,235Bus
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kovilpattibus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
8h 32mDrive 521 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Ottapidaramcar 521 km
7h 55m₹5,840–8,436Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Ottapidaramtaxi 521 km
7h 55m₹12,000–15,000Bus via FlixBus Keela Eral - Bus Stand (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Keela Eral - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4352
12h 10m₹1,547–3,501
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Ottapidaram is to train which costs ₹900 - ₹3,300 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Ottapidaram is to bus and fly which takes 4h 31m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Ottapidaram. However, there are services departing from Bengaluru and arriving at Kovilpatti via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Ottapidaram. However, there are services departing from Bangalore Cant and arriving at Maniyachchi Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Ottapidaram is 571 km. The road distance is 521 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Ottapidaram without a car is to bus which takes 8h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Bengaluru to Ottapidaram, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Ottapidaram bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Bengaluru station.
Bengaluru to Ottapidaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bangalore Cant station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Ottapidaram is to bus which takes 8h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹900 - ₹3,300 and takes 12h 18m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Ottapidaram, India?
SLGT Travels operates a bus from Bengaluru to Kovilpatti hourly, and the journey takes 8h. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Bangalore Cant to Maniyachchi Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹330–2,500 and the journey takes 12h 1m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bangalore Cant to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bengaluru to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Bengaluru to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Keela Eral - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,600
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
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 Ottapidaram bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Kovilpatti station.
Bengaluru to Ottapidaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Maniyachchi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Ottapidaram is 521 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Bengaluru to Ottapidaram.
There are 19+ hotels available in Ottapidaram.