There are 8 ways to get from Bengaluru to Rishivandiyam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Bangalore, Karnataka - Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
6h 14mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Tirukoilurtrain 11005
8h 23m₹798–2,524Train via Vellore
- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Katpadi Jntrain 12658 / ...
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Tirukoilurtrain 06697 / ...
7h 10m₹890–3,342Drive 250 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Rishivandiyamcar 250 km
3h 51m₹2,821–4,074Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Rishivandiyamtaxi 250 km
3h 51m₹6,000–7,500Bus, fly to Salem
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Salem (SXV)plane BLR - SXV
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadubus
5h 37mBus via Bengaluru - Kalasipalayam
- Take the bus from Bengaluru - Kalasipalayam to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
7h 11mBus, 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 Pondicherry to Tirukoilurtrain
6h 23m₹6,012–17,407
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Salem (SXV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Rishivandiyam is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹2,600 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Rishivandiyam is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Rishivandiyam. However, there are services departing from Bangalore, Karnataka and arriving at Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu via Salem, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Rishivandiyam. However, there are services departing from Bangalore Cant and arriving at Tirukoilur via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Rishivandiyam is 307 km. The road distance is 250 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Rishivandiyam without a car is to bus which takes 6h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Bengaluru to Rishivandiyam, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Rishivandiyam bus services, operated by Aahhaa Tourist, depart from Bangalore, Karnataka station.
Bengaluru to Rishivandiyam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bangalore Cant station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Rishivandiyam is to bus which takes 6h 14m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Vellore, which costs ₹850 - ₹3,400 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Rishivandiyam, India?
You can take a bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Rishivandiyam via Salem, Tamil Nadu and Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bangalore Cant to Rishivandiyam via Katpadi Jn and Tirukoilur in around 7h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–13,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bangalore Cant to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Katpadi Jn to Tirukoilur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Krishnarajapurm to Tirukoilur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Pondicherry to Tirukoilur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- 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
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
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Bengaluru - Kalasipalayam to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- [email protected]
- Website
- samtourist.com
Bus from Bengaluru - Kalasipalayam to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.samtourist.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- 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 Rishivandiyam bus services, operated by Aahhaa Tourist, arrive at Salem, Tamil Nadu station.
Bengaluru to Rishivandiyam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Rishivandiyam is 250 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Bengaluru to Rishivandiyam.
There are two+ hotels available in Rishivandiyam.