There are 6 ways to get from Bengaluru to Thirupalaivanam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Peramburtrain 12658 / ...
6h 14m₹806–4,024Bus via Chennai
cheapest- Take the bus from Shanthi Nagar to Chennai Pt. Dr.M.G.R. Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Toll Gate to Kattur Cross Roadbus 595
10h 37m₹333–1,068Bus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Bangalore, Karnataka - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Toll Gate to Kattur Cross Roadbus 595
9h 55mDrive 323.7 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Thirupalaivanamcar 323.7 km
4h 25m₹3,649–5,271Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Thirupalaivanamtaxi 323.7 km
4h 25m₹7,500–9,500Bus, fly, line 06741 train, line 595 bus
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane BLR - MAA
- Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Minjurtrain
- Take the bus from Minjur station to Kattur Cross Roadbus
6h 28m₹4,501–7,627
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Thirupalaivanam is to bus via Chennai which costs ₹330 - ₹1,100 and takes 10h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Thirupalaivanam is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Thirupalaivanam. However, there are services departing from Bangalore, Karnataka and arriving at Kattur Cross Road via Toll Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Thirupalaivanam. However, there are services departing from Bangalore Cant and arriving at Ponneri via Perambur and Basin Bridge Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Thirupalaivanam is 397 km. The road distance is 323.7 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Thirupalaivanam without a car is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs ₹800 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Bengaluru to Thirupalaivanam, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Thirupalaivanam bus services, operated by Sri Sugam Travels, depart from Bangalore, Karnataka station.
Bengaluru to Thirupalaivanam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bangalore Cant station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Thirupalaivanam is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs ₹800 - ₹4,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 55m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Thirupalaivanam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Bangalore Cant to Perambur every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Kattur Cross Road via Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro, Tollgate, and Toll Gate in around 9h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,900
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bangalore Cant to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Minjur
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- srisugamtravels.in
Bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.srisugamtravels.in/
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Toll Gate to Kattur Cross Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹20–170
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹20–29
- Express Service
- ₹30–45
- Deluxe Service
- ₹40–60
- A/C Service
- ₹65–170
Bus from Minjur station to Kattur Cross Road
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹9–40
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹9–14
- Express Service
- ₹13–19
- Deluxe Service
- ₹20–28
- A/C Service
- ₹30–40
Bus from Toll Gate to Kattur Cross Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹20–170
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹20–29
- Express Service
- ₹30–45
- Deluxe Service
- ₹40–60
- A/C Service
- ₹65–170
- 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
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Shanthi Nagar to Chennai Pt. Dr.M.G.R. Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹270–850
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹450–750
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
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 Thirupalaivanam bus services, operated by Sri Sugam Travels, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Bengaluru to Thirupalaivanam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Thirupalaivanam is 324 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Bengaluru to Thirupalaivanam.
There are five+ hotels available in Thirupalaivanam.