There are 8 ways to get from Bengaluru to Pennādam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Salem
best- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Jolarpettaitrain
- Take the train from Jolarpettai to Salem Jntrain
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain
7h 40m₹1,258–4,709Train
cheapest- Take the train from Yasvantpur Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain 16573
9h 28m₹1,057–2,924Bus
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Tiruchirappallibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Virudhachalambus redbusIndia_NON A/C Sleeper / ...
10h 41mDrive 303.7 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Pennādamcar 303.7 km
4h 55m₹2,952–4,264Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Pennādamtaxi 303.7 km
4h 55m₹7,000–9,000Bus, 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 Pennadamtrain
6h 40m₹4,662–10,287Bus, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- 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
- Take the train from Tambaram to Pennadamtrain
7h 35m₹4,802–8,237Bus, fly to Pondicherry, 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 train from Villupuram Jn to Pennadamtrain
7h 50m₹6,632–17,357
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Pennādam is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,000 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Pennādam is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Pennādam. However, there are services departing from Bengaluru and arriving at Virudhachalam via Tiruchirappalli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Pennādam. However, there are services departing from Bangalore Cant and arriving at Vridhachalam Jn via Jolarpettai and Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Pennādam is 420 km. The road distance is 303.7 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Pennādam without a car is to train via Salem which takes 7h 40m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,800.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Bengaluru to Pennādam, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Pennādam bus services, operated by RKT Tours and Travels, depart from Bengaluru station.
Bengaluru to Pennādam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bangalore Cant station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Pennādam is to train via Salem which takes 7h 40m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 41m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Pennādam, India?
You can take a train from Bangalore Cant to Pennādam via Jolarpettai, Salem Jn, and Vridhachalam Jn in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bengaluru to Pennādam via Tiruchirappalli and Virudhachalam in around 10h 41m.
- 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 Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–9,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–5,500
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
- ₹3,200–12,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bangalore Cant to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Jolarpettai to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- 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 Salem Jn to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Pennadam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Yasvantpur Jn to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Tambaram to Pennadam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Villupuram Jn to Pennadam
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
- Phone
- +91 98425 11660
- [email protected]
- Website
- RKT Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- RKT Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- Essaar Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Essaar Travels
- Website
- Annai Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Annai Travels
- Website
- Vallii Transport
Bus from Bengaluru to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Vallii Transport
- Website
- Ya2 Connect
Bus from Bengaluru to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ya2 Connect
- Website
- Pamba Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Pamba Travels
- Website
- Sharma Transports
Bus from Bengaluru to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sharma Transports
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Bengaluru to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels B
Bus from Bengaluru to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels B
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Virudhachalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Website
- Rajapandi Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Virudhachalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rajapandi Travels
- Website
- Pkr Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Virudhachalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Pkr Travels
- Website
- Monica Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Virudhachalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Monica Travels
- 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
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
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
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 Pennādam bus services, operated by RKT Tours and Travels, arrive at Tiruchirappalli station.
Bengaluru to Pennādam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jolarpettai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Pennādam is 304 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Bengaluru to Pennādam.
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