Train
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Aruppukkottai to Mysore
Updated: 22 May 2026
To reach Mysore from Aruppukkottai, you should first travel to Madurai or Bangalore. From Bangalore, there are frequent buses and trains to Mysore. The journey takes you through the scenic landscapes of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. This route is popular for both business and tourism, offering good connectivity.
Total Distance: 550 km by road, 400 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Bus travel via Bangalore is the fastest way to reach Mysore.
Cheapest Way
Bus travel is the most economical and convenient option.
Compare Aruppukkottai to Mysore Routes
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| Duration | 14 hours | 12 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-1200 INR | 800-1500 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | KSRTC |
| Route | Madurai to Bangalore, then Bangalore to Mysore. | Aruppukkottai to Bangalore, then Bangalore to Mysore. |
| Tip | Book your train tickets in advance for the Bangalore-Mysore leg. | KSRTC buses are very comfortable and frequent. |
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyBook your bus tickets online to ensure a seat.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel within Mysore.
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WeatherMysore has a pleasant climate, but carry a light jacket for evenings.
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FoodTry the famous Mysore Pak, a local sweet delicacy.
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StayStay near the city center for easy access to attractions.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure during bus travel.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved on your phone.
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TransportUse only official bus services.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, you need to change buses in Bangalore.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 12 hours by bus.
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What is Mysore famous for?It is known for its palace and silk.
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Are there trains?Yes, but you need to change in Bangalore.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Aruppukkottai, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Mysore, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Mysore.
Things to Do in Mysore
1
Mysore Palace
Visit this magnificent palace, the seat of the Wodeyar dynasty. It is famous for its light show.
2
Chamundi Hill
Climb or drive up to this hill for a panoramic view of the city. It houses the Chamundeshwari Temple.
3
Brindavan Gardens
Explore these beautiful gardens located near the KRS Dam. They are famous for their musical fountains.
4
Devaraja Market
Experience the vibrant local market known for its flowers, spices, and sandalwood products.
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