There are 4 ways to get from Bengaluru to Vainu Bappu Observatory by train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Jolarpettaitrain 12658 / ...
- Take the taxi from Jolarpettai to Vainu Bappu Observatorytaxi
2h 36m₹1,158–2,509Bus
- Take the bus from St Marthas Hospital to Hennagara Gatebus 360-K Ksr-Atb / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Chandapura to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
5h 10m₹1,403–2,031Drive 170.1 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Vainu Bappu Observatorycar 170.1 km
2h 33m₹1,916–2,767Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Vainu Bappu Observatorytaxi 170.1 km
2h 33m₹4,200–5,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Vainu Bappu Observatory is to train and taxi which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,600 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Vainu Bappu Observatory is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Vainu Bappu Observatory. However, there are services departing from St Marthas Hospital and arriving at FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand via FlixBus Bengaluru - Chandapura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Vainu Bappu Observatory is 179 km. The road distance is 170.1 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Vainu Bappu Observatory without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 36m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Bengaluru to Vainu Bappu Observatory, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Vainu Bappu Observatory bus services, operated by BMTC, depart from St Marthas Hospital station.
Bengaluru to Vainu Bappu Observatory bus services, operated by BMTC, arrive at Hennagara Gate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Vainu Bappu Observatory is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Bengaluru to Vainu Bappu Observatory.
There are 125+ hotels available in Vainu Bappu Observatory.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Vainu Bappu Observatory, India?
You can take a bus from St Marthas Hospital to Vainu Bappu Observatory via Hennagara Gate, FlixBus Bengaluru - Chandapura, and FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bangalore Cant to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from St Marthas Hospital to Hennagara Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹22–35
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Chandapura to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹280–700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–5,500
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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