There are 6 ways to get from Bengaluru to Punalūr by bus, plane, taxi, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
best- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane BLR - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Punalūrtaxi
5h 57m₹7,372–14,687Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Palakkadtrain 16315
- Take the train from Palakkad to Punalurtrain 16792
17h 53m₹509–3,908Bus
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kottarakarabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
14h 5m₹637–2,269Drive 589.2 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Punalūrcar 589.2 km
9h 25m₹6,581–9,506Bus, fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane BLR - TCR
- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Punalurtrain
10h 17m₹7,842–18,437Bus via Pathanāmthitta
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Pathanamthitta - Stadium Junctionbus FlixBus IN4450
- Take the bus from Pathanamthitta to Punalurbus
16h 50m₹986–3,271
Bengaluru to Punalūr by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Punalūr is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹4,000 and takes 17h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Punalūr is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 5h 57m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Punalūr. However, there are services departing from Bengaluru and arriving at Punalur via Kottarakara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Punalūr. However, there are services departing from Bangalore Cant and arriving at Punalur via Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 53m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Punalūr is 582 km. The road distance is 589.2 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Punalūr without a car is to bus which takes 14h 5m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Bengaluru to Punalūr, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Punalūr bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Bengaluru station.
Bengaluru to Punalūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bangalore Cant station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Punalūr is to bus which takes 14h 5m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹4,000 and takes 17h 53m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Punalūr, India?
Mahadev Travels operates a bus from Bengaluru to Kottarakara once daily, and the journey takes 12h 45m. Five other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bangalore Cant to Punalur via Palakkad in around 17h 53m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–9,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–10,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bangalore Cant to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Palakkad to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Tuti Melur to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bengaluru to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Bengaluru to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Bengaluru to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Bengaluru to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,000
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Pathanamthitta - Stadium Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,200
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Pathanamthitta to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹45–130
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–4,400
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Bengaluru to Punalūr bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Kottarakara station.
Bengaluru to Punalūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Punalūr is 589 km. It takes approximately 9h 25m to drive from Bengaluru to Punalūr.
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