There are 8 ways to get from Bengaluru to Papanasam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Tiruchirappalli
best- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Tiruchchirapalitrain 20672 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Papanasamtrain 06018 / ...
9h 9m₹406–3,050Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Papanasamtrain 16232
10h 12m₹280–2,200Bus
- Take the bus from Bangalore to Thanjavurbus Bangalore - Thanjavur
9h 58m₹608–2,265Drive 368.6 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Papanasamcar 368.6 km
5h 28m₹3,590–5,185Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Papanasamtaxi 368.6 km
5h 28m₹9,000–11,000Bus, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane BLR - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Papanasamtrain
6h 13m₹4,102–9,487Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
10h 43m₹710–2,533Bus, fly to Pondicherry, taxi, train
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane BLR - PNY
- Take the taxi from Pondicherry (PNY) to Cuddalore Port Jn.taxi
- Take the train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Papanasamtrain
7h 41m₹6,272–16,187
Bengaluru to Papanasam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Papanasam is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Papanasam is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Papanasam. However, there are services departing from Bangalore and arriving at Thanjavur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bangalore Cant and arriving at Papanasam. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 12m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Papanasam is 456 km. The road distance is 368.6 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Papanasam without a car is to train via Tiruchirappalli which takes 9h 9m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Bengaluru to Papanasam, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Papanasam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Bangalore station.
Bengaluru to Papanasam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Krishnarajapurm station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Papanasam is to train via Tiruchirappalli which takes 9h 9m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹600 - ₹2,300 and takes 9h 58m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Papanasam, India?
You can take a subway from Vidhana Souda to Papanasam via Krishnarajapuram, Krishnarajapurm, and Tiruchchirapali in around 9h 9m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Bangalore to Thanjavur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹490–1,400 and the journey takes 8h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–9,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–9,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Krishnarajapurm to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Papanasam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Papanasam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Bangalore Cant to Papanasam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Papanasam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Bangalore to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹490–700
- 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
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
- Website
- KNR Tours & Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- KNR Tours & Travels
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jayavin Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,700
- Schedules at
- Jayavin Travels
- Phone
- +91 99924 52851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- Essaar Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Essaar Travels
- Website
- Vallii Transport
Bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Vallii Transport
- Phone
- +91 93422 22241
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dream Line Travels Private Limited
Bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Dream Line Travels Private Limited
- Website
- Ken Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ken Travels
- Website
- Sharma Transports
Bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sharma Transports
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels B
Bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels B
- Website
- Pamba Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Pamba Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹550–11,000
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
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Bengaluru to Papanasam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Bengaluru to Papanasam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Papanasam is 369 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Bengaluru to Papanasam.
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