There are 6 ways to get from Bengaluru to Sankarapuram 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 10mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Yasvantpur Jn to Chinna Salemtrain 16573
7h 44m₹952–2,595Drive 227.2 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Sankarapuramcar 227.2 km
3h 36m₹2,556–3,692Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Sankarapuramtaxi 227.2 km
3h 36m₹5,500–7,000Bus, fly
- 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 33mBus 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 7m
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Salem (SXV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Sankarapuram is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹2,600 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Sankarapuram is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Sankarapuram. 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 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Sankarapuram. However, there are services departing from Chickpet and arriving at Chinna Salem via Yasvantpur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Sankarapuram is 304 km. The road distance is 227.2 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Sankarapuram without a car is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Bengaluru to Sankarapuram, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Sankarapuram bus services, operated by Aahhaa Tourist, depart from Bangalore, Karnataka station.
Bengaluru to Sankarapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Yasvantpur Jn station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Sankarapuram is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹950 - ₹2,600 and takes 7h 44m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Sankarapuram, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Sankarapuram via Salem, Tamil Nadu and Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Yasvantpur Jn to Chinna Salem once a week. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 59m.
- 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
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Yasvantpur Jn to Chinna Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- 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
- 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 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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 Sankarapuram bus services, operated by Aahhaa Tourist, arrive at Salem, Tamil Nadu station.
Bengaluru to Sankarapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chinna Salem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Sankarapuram is 227 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Bengaluru to Sankarapuram.
There are two+ hotels available in Sankarapuram.