Mysore
Mysore
Train

Barwala to Mysore

Updated: 28 May 2026

Reaching Mysore from Barwala requires a multi-modal approach. First, reach Ahmedabad, then take a flight to Bengaluru or a long-distance train to Mysore Junction. The train journey from Ahmedabad to Mysore takes you through the heart of the Deccan Plateau. Mysore is famous for its royal heritage and the iconic Mysore Palace. The final leg from Bengaluru to Mysore is well-connected by the Vande Bharat Express.

Total Distance: 1850 km by road, 1500 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight to Bengaluru followed by a taxi or train to Mysore, taking 8 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing approximately 2200 INR.
Compare Barwala to Mysore Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
35 hours
Avg Price
2200 - 4500 INR
Operator
Ahmedabad-Mysore Express
Route
Ahmedabad Junction to Mysore Junction

Book tickets well in advance as this route is popular.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around, but always negotiate the fare first.
  • Dasara Festival
    If visiting during Dasara, book your accommodation months in advance.
  • Food
    Don't miss the authentic Mysore Pak at local sweet shops.
  • Connectivity
    Public Wi-Fi is limited; carry a local SIM card with good data coverage.
  • Walking
    The city center is quite walkable, especially around the palace area.
Safety Tips
  • Crowd Safety
    Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded markets like Devaraja.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on the outskirts of the city late at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local tourist police contact number handy.
  • Hydration
    Carry water bottles, especially when visiting hill temples.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Barwala to Mysore?
    No, you must transit through Ahmedabad or Bengaluru.
  • What is the nearest airport to Mysore?
    Mysore Airport (MYQ) has limited connectivity; Bengaluru (BLR) is the major hub.
  • How to reach Mysore from Bengaluru?
    The Vande Bharat Express is the fastest and most comfortable option.
  • Is Mysore safe for solo travelers?
    Yes, it is considered one of the safest cities in Karnataka.
  • What is Mysore famous for?
    It is famous for its palaces, silk, sandalwood, and the Dasara festival.
Quick Info
  • From Barwala, Gujarat, India
  • To Mysore, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September to February for the Dasara festival and pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Mysore
1
Mysore Palace
Visit the seat of the Wodeyar dynasty. It is illuminated beautifully on Sundays and public holidays.
2
Chamundi Hill
Climb the hill to visit the Chamundeshwari Temple. It offers a great view of the city.
3
Brindavan Gardens
Enjoy the musical fountain show in the evening. It is located near the KRS Dam.
4
Devaraja Market
Experience the vibrant local market famous for sandalwood, incense, and fresh flowers.
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