There are 5 ways to get from Bengaluru to Thirumala by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane BLR - TRV
3h 51m₹5,492–10,787Train
cheapest- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 16331
17h 10m₹686–3,450Bus via Thiruvananthapuram
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Thiruvananthapurambus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper
11h 50m₹1,495–4,772Drive 637.9 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Thirumalacar 637.9 km
10h 8m₹6,182–8,930Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Trivandrum - Papanamcodebus FlixBus IN4430
14h 10m₹1,243–3,706
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Thirumala is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹3,500 and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Thirumala is to bus and fly which takes 3h 51m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Thirumala. However, there are services departing from Bengaluru and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Thirumala. However, there are services departing from Vidhana Souda and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central via Krishnarajapurm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 10m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Thirumala is 586 km. The road distance is 637.9 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Thirumala without a car is to bus via Thiruvananthapuram which takes 11h 50m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,800.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Bengaluru to Thirumala, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Thirumala bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, depart from Bengaluru station.
Bengaluru to Thirumala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Krishnarajapurm station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Thirumala is to bus via Thiruvananthapuram which takes 11h 50m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹3,500 and takes 17h 10m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Thirumala, India?
Punchiry Tours and Holidays operates a bus from Bengaluru to Thiruvananthapuram every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹1,300–4,500 and the journey takes 11h 40m. Nine other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Krishnarajapurm to Thiruvananthapuram Central once a week. Tickets cost ₹400–3,100 and the journey takes 15h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Krishnarajapurm to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–480
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Bengaluru to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–4,500
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Website
- Oneness Tours And Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Oneness Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Bengaluru to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–2,500
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Website
- Murahara Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Murahara Travels
- Phone
- +91 9994 998 437
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
Bus from Bengaluru to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
- Phone
- +91 99625 31717
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Bengaluru to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
- Website
- Shama Transport
Bus from Bengaluru to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shama Transport
- Website
- Cocktail Luxury Bus
Bus from Bengaluru to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Cocktail Luxury Bus
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Trivandrum - Papanamcode
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,500
- Website
- FlixBus India
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Booking & Getting There
Bengaluru to Thirumala bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram station.
Bengaluru to Thirumala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Thirumala is 638 km. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Bengaluru to Thirumala.
There are 816+ hotels available in Thirumala.