There are 8 ways to get from Bengaluru to Swāmimalai by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadubus Bangalore, Karnataka - Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Swamimalaitrain 06646 / ...
10h 21mTrain via Salem
cheapest- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Salem Jntrain 12677 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Swamimalaitrain 16812
10h 42m₹376–2,912Drive 364.9 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Swāmimalaicar 364.9 km
5h 38m₹4,121–5,952Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Swāmimalaitaxi 364.9 km
5h 38m₹8,500–11,000Bus, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane BLR - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Swamimalaitrain
6h 43m₹4,462–9,987Bus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Bangalore, Karnataka - Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
10h 23mTrain
- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Thanjavurtrain 16232
11h 30m₹389–3,053Bus, 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 Mayiladuturai Jtrain
9h 51m₹5,612–17,857
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Swāmimalai is to train via Salem which costs ₹370 - ₹3,000 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Swāmimalai is to drive which takes 5h 38m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Swāmimalai. However, there are services departing from Bangalore, Karnataka and arriving at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu via Salem, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Swāmimalai. However, there are services departing from Bangalore Cant and arriving at Swamimalai via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Swāmimalai is 402 km. The road distance is 364.9 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Swāmimalai without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Bengaluru to Swāmimalai, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Swāmimalai bus services, operated by Aahhaa Tourist, depart from Bangalore, Karnataka station.
Bengaluru to Swāmimalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bangalore Cant station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Swāmimalai is to train via Salem which takes 10h 42m and costs ₹370 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 23m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Swāmimalai, India?
You can take a train from Bangalore Cant to Swamimalai via Salem Jn in around 10h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Swāmimalai via Salem, Tamil Nadu and Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu in around 10h 23m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Swamimalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Bangalore Cant to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Salem Jn to Swamimalai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Swamimalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Bangalore Cant to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Pondicherry to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
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 Swāmimalai bus services, operated by Aahhaa Tourist, arrive at Salem, Tamil Nadu station.
Bengaluru to Swāmimalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Swāmimalai is 365 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Bengaluru to Swāmimalai.
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