What is the cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Parikkal?

The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Parikkal is to train which costs ₹360 - ₹2,900 and takes 11h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Parikkal?

The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Parikkal is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,400.

Is there a direct bus between Bengaluru and Parikkal?

No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Parikkal. However, there are services departing from Bangalore, Karnataka and arriving at Villupuram via Salem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Bengaluru and Parikkal?

No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Parikkal. However, there are services departing from Ksr Bengaluru and arriving at Parikkal via Katpadi Jn and Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.

How far is it from Bengaluru to Parikkal?

The distance between Bengaluru and Parikkal is 384 km. The road distance is 265.6 km.

How do I travel from Bengaluru to Parikkal without a car?

The best way to get from Bengaluru to Parikkal without a car is to bus which takes 8h 20m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bengaluru to Parikkal?

It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Bengaluru to Parikkal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bengaluru to Parikkal bus from?

Bengaluru to Parikkal bus services, operated by Aahhaa Tourist, depart from Bangalore, Karnataka station.

Where do I catch the Bengaluru to Parikkal train from?

Bengaluru to Parikkal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ksr Bengaluru station.

Train or bus from Bengaluru to Parikkal?

The best way to get from Bengaluru to Parikkal is to bus which takes 8h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Vellore, which costs ₹460 - ₹3,700 and takes 9h 36m.

Where does the Bengaluru to Parikkal bus arrive?

Bengaluru to Parikkal bus services, operated by Aahhaa Tourist, arrive at Salem, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Bengaluru to Parikkal train arrive?

Bengaluru to Parikkal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.

Can I drive from Bengaluru to Parikkal?

Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Parikkal is 266 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Bengaluru to Parikkal.

Where can I stay near Parikkal?

There are 11+ hotels available in Parikkal.

Bengaluru to Parikkal - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bengaluru to Parikkal by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Bangalore, Karnataka - Salem, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Salem to Villupurambus
8h 20m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Villupuram Jntrain 11005
11h 38m
₹368–2,824
Train via Vellore
1. Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Katpadi Jntrain 12658 / ...
2. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Villupuram Jntrain 16853 / ...
9h 36m
₹461–3,654
Drive 265.6 km
1. Drive from Bengaluru to Parikkalcar 265.6 km
4h 5m
₹3,007–4,343
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Parikkaltaxi 265.6 km
4h 5m
₹6,500–8,000
Bus, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane BLR - TRZ
3. Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Parikkaltrain
7h 32m
₹4,392–11,687

Bengaluru to Parikkal by train

7Weekly Trains

9h 36mAverage Duration

₹461Cheapest Price

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Distance: 383.7 km
Duration: 8h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Parikkal via Salem, Tamil Nadu, Salem, and Villupuram in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ksr Bengaluru to Parikkal via Katpadi Jn and Villupuram Jn in around 9h 36m.

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