Train
Bus
Ballari to Mysuru
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Ballari to Mysuru takes you across the heart of Karnataka. You can cover the 450 km distance in about 9 to 10 hours via train or bus. The route passes through major cities like Chitradurga and Bengaluru. Mysuru is famous for its royal heritage and palaces, making it a popular destination for travelers from Ballari.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 380 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 9 hours 30 mins.
Cheapest Way
State-run bus, costing around 700 INR.
Compare Ballari to Mysuru Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 10 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 500 - 1500 INR | 700 - 1500 INR |
| Operator | Express Trains | KSRTC |
| Route | Ballari Junction to Mysuru Junction via Bengaluru. | NH 48 via Chitradurga and Bengaluru. |
| Tip | You may need to change trains at Bengaluru. | KSRTC Airavat buses are recommended for comfort. |
Travel Tips
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Book TicketsBook bus tickets online via KSRTC portal.
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Carry IDKeep your ID proof for train travel.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the famous Mysore Pak.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket for the evenings.
Safety Tips
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Stay AlertKeep your belongings safe in public places.
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Night TravelBoth modes are safe for travel.
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EmergencyDial 112 for any assistance.
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CabsUse reliable taxi services for local travel.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, usually requires a change at Bengaluru.
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How long is the bus journey?Around 10 hours.
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Which is the best way to travel?Bus is more convenient due to direct connectivity.
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Are there buses?Yes, KSRTC buses are very frequent.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a very safe route.
Quick Info
- From Ballari, Karnataka, India
- To Mysuru, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mysuru
1
Mysore Palace
Visit the magnificent palace, a symbol of royal heritage.
2
Chamundi Hill
Climb the hill for a panoramic view of the city.
3
Brindavan Gardens
Enjoy the musical fountain show in the evening.
4
St. Philomena's Church
Admire the gothic architecture of this historic church.
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