Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Himachal Pradesh to Mysore.

Which airport is closest?

Mysore Airport (MYQ) is the closest, but Bangalore (BLR) has more connectivity.

How long is the journey?

Expect at least 48 to 55 hours of travel time.

What is the best route?

The most efficient route is flying from Chandigarh to Bangalore.

Interstate buses are available but not recommended for this distance.

Mysore

Train Flight

Bhoranj to Mysore

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Bhoranj to Mysore is a massive cross-country journey spanning over 2800 km. You must first travel by road to Chandigarh or Delhi to access major transport hubs. The most practical route involves a flight from Chandigarh to Bangalore followed by a train or bus to Mysore. Expect a total travel time of at least 48 hours including transit. This route traverses the entire length of India, crossing the Indo-Gangetic plains and the Deccan Plateau.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2850 km, straight-line air distance 2100 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Chandigarh to Bangalore followed by a 3-hour taxi ride to Mysore.

Cheapest Way

Train via Delhi, costing approximately 5000 INR for sleeper class.

Compare Bhoranj to Mysore Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	55 hours	10 hours
Avg Price	5000-9000 INR	12000-18000 INR
Operator	Karnataka Express	IndiGo
Route	Bhoranj to Chandigarh, then train to Bangalore, then train to Mysore.	Chandigarh to Bangalore, then taxi to Mysore.
Tip	Book your Karnataka Express tickets at least 60 days in advance.	Fly from Chandigarh (IXC) to Bangalore (BLR) to save significant time.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Train tickets for long-distance routes in India sell out weeks in advance.
Carry Essentials
Keep dry snacks and water as the journey involves multiple transfers.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws in Mysore but negotiate the fare before starting.
Weather Prep
Bhoranj is cold, while Mysore is tropical; pack layers accordingly.
Connectivity
Ensure your phone has a roaming plan for seamless navigation.

Safety Tips

Luggage Security
Always chain your bags to the seat frame during long train journeys.
Hydration
Drink only bottled or filtered water during transit.
Emergency Contacts
Save local police and emergency numbers on your phone.
Avoid Night Travel
Try to arrive in new cities during daylight hours for better safety.