Mysore
Mysore
Train Driving

Balanagar to Mysore

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Balanagar to Mysore covers approximately 750 km. You must first reach Hyderabad to access long-distance transport. From Hyderabad, you can take a train to Bangalore and then a connecting train or bus to Mysore. Alternatively, driving via NH 44 and NH 275 is a scenic route. The total travel time is around 14 to 16 hours.

Total Distance: 750 km by road, 600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the Bangalore-Mysore expressway is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Hyderabad to Bangalore, then bus to Mysore.
Compare Balanagar to Mysore Routes
Train
Connecting via Bangalore
Driving
Direct
Duration 15 hours 14 hours
Avg Price 800-2200 INR 6000-9000 INR
Operator Kacheguda-Bangalore Express Self-drive
Route Hyderabad to Bangalore then Mysore NH 44 via Bangalore
Tip Book the Vande Bharat from Bangalore to Mysore for a fast connection. The Bangalore-Mysore expressway is excellent for driving.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the most convenient way to explore the city.
  • Food
    Try the famous Mysore Pak, a traditional sweet.
  • Connectivity
    Mysore is well-connected to Bangalore by frequent trains.
  • Booking
    Book your palace tickets online to avoid long queues.
  • Weather
    Mysore has a pleasant climate; carry light jackets for evenings.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Follow speed limits on the Bangalore-Mysore expressway.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded tourist spots.
  • Hydration
    Carry water during your city tours.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police contact number saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Balanagar?
    No, you must travel to Hyderabad first.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 14 to 16 hours.
  • What is Mysore famous for?
    It is famous for its palace and Dasara festival.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, Mysore has a domestic airport.
  • Is it safe for solo travelers?
    Yes, it is a very safe and tourist-friendly city.
Quick Info
  • From Balanagar, Telangana, India
  • To Mysore, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Mysore
1
Mysore Palace
Visit this magnificent palace, the seat of the Wodeyar dynasty.
2
Chamundi Hill
Climb the hill for a panoramic view of the city and the temple.
3
Brindavan Gardens
Enjoy the musical fountain show in these beautiful gardens.
4
Mysore Zoo
Explore one of the oldest and best-maintained zoos in India.
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