There are 7 ways to get from Bengaluru to Ottapidaram by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
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Bus, fly to Tuticorin Airport
best- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)BLR - TCR
4h 36m₹6,517–11,192Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Maniyachchi Jn16236
12h 18m₹930–3,235Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Thoothukudi - New Bus StandFlixBus IN4352
11h 49m₹1,548–3,642Drive 525.1 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Ottapidaram525.1 km
7h 52m₹5,479–7,914Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Ottapidaram525.1 km
7h 52m₹12,000–16,000Bus, fly to Madurai, taxi
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Madurai (IXM)BLR - IXM
- Take the taxi from Madurai (IXM) to Ottapidaram
5h 42m₹7,817–13,042Bus, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trivandrum (TRV)BLR - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Maniyachchi Jn
9h 38m₹5,307–11,682
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Ottapidaram is to train which costs ₹900 - ₹3,300 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Ottapidaram is to bus and fly which takes 4h 36m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹12,000.
The distance between Bengaluru and Ottapidaram is 569 km. The road distance is 525.1 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Ottapidaram without a car is to bus which takes 11h 49m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Bengaluru to Ottapidaram, including transfers.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Ottapidaram is to bus which takes 11h 49m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹900 - ₹3,300 and takes 12h 18m.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Ottapidaram is 525 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Bengaluru to Ottapidaram.
There are 10+ hotels available in Ottapidaram.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Ottapidaram, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Thoothukudi - New Bus Stand 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹850–2,800 and the journey takes 11h 30m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Bangalore Cant to Maniyachchi Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹330–2,500 and the journey takes 12h 1m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–9,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–9,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–12,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–9,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bangalore Cant to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 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
- ₹210–250
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹210–250
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Thoothukudi - New Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–16,000
Ola Cabs
- Website
- olacabs.com
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 96 96 00 09 99
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Best Ride
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 73 05 51 24 53
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 45 22 88 89 99
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
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