There are 6 ways to get from Bengaluru to Potheri by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Arakkonamtrain 12658 / ...
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Potheri Halttrain 40902 / ...
6h 48m₹342–2,710Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Shanti Nagar to Chennai Koyambedubus
8h 1m₹668–2,266Drive 301.2 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Pothericar 301.2 km
4h 14m₹3,388–4,893Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Potheritaxi 301.2 km
4h 14m₹7,000–9,000Bus, fly
- 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
4h 11m₹4,382–6,687Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Ananda Rao Circle to FlixBus Chennai - Vandalurbus FlixBus IN4307
9h 42m₹590–1,912
Bengaluru to Potheri by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Potheri is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,800 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Potheri is to bus and fly which takes 4h 11m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Potheri station. However, there are services departing from Shanti Nagar and arriving at Potheri station via Koyambedu mSs Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Potheri. However, there are services departing from Bangalore Cant and arriving at Potheri Halt via Arakkonam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Potheri is 371 km. The road distance is 301.2 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Potheri without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Bengaluru to Potheri, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Potheri bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Bengaluru - Ananda Rao Circle station.
Bengaluru to Potheri train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bangalore Cant station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Potheri is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Chennai, which costs ₹650 - ₹2,300 and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Potheri, India?
You can take a train from Bangalore Cant to Potheri Halt via Arakkonam in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, KSRTC operates a bus from Shanti Nagar to Chennai Koyambedu hourly. Tickets cost ₹480–1,200 and the journey takes 6h 4m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,900
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bangalore Cant to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,700
Train from Arakkonam to Potheri Halt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Shanti Nagar to Chennai Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,200
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Ananda Rao Circle to FlixBus Chennai - Vandalur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Bengaluru to Potheri bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Vandalur station.
Bengaluru to Potheri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Arakkonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Potheri is 301 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Bengaluru to Potheri.
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