There are 4 ways to get from Bengaluru to Pothanur by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shanthi Nagar to Namakkalbus
5h 34m₹1,816–3,554Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Pugalurtrain 16232 / ...
6h 38m₹526–2,075Drive 256.3 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Pothanurcar 256.3 km
3h 53m₹2,877–4,155Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Pothanurtaxi 256.3 km
3h 53m₹6,000–7,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Pothanur is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹2,100 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Pothanur is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Pothanur. However, there are services departing from Shanthi Nagar and arriving at Namakkal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Pothanur. However, there are services departing from Bangalore Cant and arriving at Pugalur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Pothanur is 283 km. The road distance is 256.3 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Pothanur without a car is to bus which takes 5h 34m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Bengaluru to Pothanur, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Pothanur bus services, operated by Sam Tourist Bus, depart from Shanthi Nagar station.
Bengaluru to Pothanur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bangalore Cant station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Pothanur is to bus which takes 5h 34m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹2,100 and takes 6h 38m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Pothanur, India?
Sam Tourist Bus operates a bus from Shanthi Nagar to Namakkal 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹1,100–2,700 and the journey takes 5h 7m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Bangalore Cant to Pugalur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 6h 27m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bangalore Cant to Pugalur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- [email protected]
- Website
- samtourist.com
Bus from Shanthi Nagar to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–2,700
- Website
- https://www.samtourist.com/
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,100–2,700
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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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More Questions & Answers
Bengaluru to Pothanur bus services, operated by Sam Tourist Bus, arrive at Namakkal station.
Bengaluru to Pothanur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pugalur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Pothanur is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Bengaluru to Pothanur.
There are six+ hotels available in Pothanur.