There are 7 ways to get from Bengaluru to Poondi by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bangalore to Thanjavurbus Bangalore - Thanjavur
8h 27m₹868–1,805Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Thanjavurtrain 16232
10h 2m₹649–2,553Train via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Tiruchchirapalitrain 20672 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain 16752 / ...
8h 51m₹766–3,400Drive 374.3 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Poondicar 374.3 km
5h 30m₹4,200–6,067Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Poonditaxi 374.3 km
5h 30m₹9,000–11,000Bus, fly, 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 Thanjavurtrain
5h 54m₹4,462–13,337Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
9h 27m
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Poondi is to bus which costs ₹850 - ₹1,800 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Poondi is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Poondi. However, there are services departing from Bangalore and arriving at Thanjavur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Poondi. However, there are services departing from Vidhana Souda and arriving at Thanjavur via Krishnarajapurm and Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Poondi is 380 km. The road distance is 374.3 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Poondi without a car is to bus which takes 8h 27m and costs ₹850 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Bengaluru to Poondi, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Poondi bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Bangalore station.
Bengaluru to Poondi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Krishnarajapurm station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Poondi is to bus which takes 8h 27m and costs ₹850 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can train via Tiruchirappalli, which costs ₹750 - ₹3,400 and takes 8h 51m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Poondi, India?
IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Bangalore to Thanjavur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹490–1,400 and the journey takes 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Vidhana Souda to Poondi via Krishnarajapuram, Krishnarajapurm, Tiruchchirapali, and Thanjavur in around 8h 51m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–12,000
- 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 Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Bangalore Cant to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- 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
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Website
- Raj Laxmi Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Raj Laxmi Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- KMS Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- KMS Travels
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Website
- Shree mann travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shree mann travels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
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
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Booking & Getting There
Bengaluru to Poondi bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Bengaluru to Poondi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Poondi is 374 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Bengaluru to Poondi.
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