Train
Bus
Anchal to Bangalore
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Anchal to Bangalore covers approximately 600 kilometers. You can travel by bus or train. For trains, you must reach Kollam Junction or Thiruvananthapuram Central. Buses are available from Anchal or nearby towns like Kottarakkara. The journey takes about 12 to 14 hours by road or train. Bangalore is a major metropolitan city and a hub for technology and culture.
Total Distance: 600 km by road, 500 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train is generally faster and more comfortable.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most affordable option.
Compare Anchal to Bangalore Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 14 hours | 13 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-2000 INR | 1000-2000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | KSRTC/Private Operators |
| Route | Kollam Junction to Bangalore City Station | Anchal - Salem - Bangalore |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance as trains are often full. | Sleeper buses are recommended for overnight travel. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets months in advance.
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Bus ComfortChoose AC sleeper buses for a comfortable night journey.
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TrafficBangalore traffic can be heavy; plan accordingly.
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Local TravelUse the Namma Metro for easy city travel.
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FoodTry the authentic South Indian breakfast in Bangalore.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyBe cautious at the railway station at night.
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Bus SafetyKeep your valuables secure in the bus.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelPrefer well-known bus operators.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to a major station first.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 13-14 hours.
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Which is better, bus or train?Train is more comfortable.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, from nearby towns.
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Is Bangalore safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
Quick Info
- From Anchal, Kerala, India
- To Bangalore, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bangalore
1
Lalbagh Botanical Garden
Explore the diverse flora and the famous glass house.
2
Bangalore Palace
Visit this historic palace inspired by Windsor Castle.
3
Cubbon Park
A green lung in the heart of the city.
4
MG Road
Experience the vibrant shopping and dining scene.
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