There are 7 ways to get from Bengaluru to Pallāvaram 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 Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane BLR - MAA
3h 16m₹3,972–5,287Bus via Chennai Pt. Dr.M.G.R. Bus Stand
cheapest- Take the bus from Shanthi Nagar to Chennai Pt. Dr.M.G.R. Bus Standbus
7h 36m₹307–848Train
- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Chennai Centraltrain 12658 / ...
6h 18m₹349–2,712Drive 309.1 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Pallāvaramcar 309.1 km
4h 13m₹3,453–4,987Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Pallāvaramtaxi 309.1 km
4h 13m₹7,500–9,000Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Chennai - Pallavarambus FlixBus IN4307
8h₹550–1,700Bus via FlixBus Chennai - Pallavaram
- Take the bus from Shanti Nagar to Chennai Koyambedubus
8h 2m₹513–1,413
Bengaluru to Pallāvaram by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Pallāvaram is to bus via Chennai Pt. Dr.M.G.R. Bus Stand which costs ₹300 - ₹850 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Pallāvaram is to bus and fly which takes 3h 16m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹5,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Pallavaram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Pallāvaram. However, there are services departing from Ksr Bengaluru and arriving at Pallavaram via Chennai Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Pallāvaram is 312 km. The road distance is 309.1 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Pallāvaram without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Bengaluru to Pallāvaram, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Pallāvaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar station.
Bengaluru to Pallāvaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ksr Bengaluru station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Pallāvaram is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Chennai Pt. Dr.M.G.R. Bus Stand, which costs ₹300 - ₹850 and takes 7h 36m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Pallāvaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ksr Bengaluru to Chennai Central every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹230–1,900 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Shanthi Nagar to Chennai Pt. Dr.M.G.R. Bus Stand hourly. Tickets cost ₹270–850 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–5,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–5,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ksr Bengaluru to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- 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
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Shanthi Nagar to Chennai Pt. Dr.M.G.R. Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹270–850
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹450–750
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Chennai - Pallavaram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,700
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Shanti Nagar to Chennai Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,200
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Bengaluru to Pallāvaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Pallavaram station.
Bengaluru to Pallāvaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Pallāvaram is 309 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Bengaluru to Pallāvaram.
Book your Bengaluru to Pallāvaram bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1230+ hotels available in Pallāvaram.