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Bijni to Mysore

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Bijni to Mysore is a massive cross-country trip covering approximately 2800 km. You will start by traveling to New Bongaigaon Junction. From there, you can board long-distance trains that traverse the entire length of India. The route passes through West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu before reaching Karnataka. Expect a travel time of 50 to 60 hours by train.

Total Distance: 2800 km by road, 2300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Guwahati (GAU) to Bangalore (BLR) and then a taxi to Mysore takes 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most affordable at 1800 INR.
Compare Bijni to Mysore Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
55 hours
Avg Price
1800 - 6000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
New Bongaigaon - Howrah - Chennai - Bangalore - Mysore

This is a very long journey; consider breaking it up with a stop in Bangalore.

Travel Tips
  • Rail Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance via the IRCTC website.
  • Local Travel
    Use the local bus network or auto-rickshaws in Mysore.
  • Food
    Try the local Mysore Pak and authentic South Indian cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Download offline maps for navigation within the city.
  • Packing
    Carry light cotton clothes as the weather is pleasant.
Safety Tips
  • Palace Safety
    Be careful of pickpockets in crowded tourist spots.
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded tourist spots.
  • Train Safety
    Stay alert at railway stations during late-night arrivals.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police station number saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Bijni to Mysore?
    No, you must change trains at major hubs like Howrah or Bangalore.
  • How far is Mysore from Bijni?
    The distance is approximately 2800 km by road.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most practical and cost-effective mode for this distance.
  • Are there flights from Bijni?
    No, the nearest airport is in Guwahati.
  • Is Mysore safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a very tourist-friendly city with a strong police presence.
Quick Info
  • From Bijni, Assam, India
  • To Mysore, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for the pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Mysore
1
Mysore Palace
Visit this magnificent palace, the seat of the Wodeyar dynasty, known for its stunning architecture.
2
Chamundi Hill
Climb or drive up to this hill for a panoramic view of the city and the Chamundeshwari Temple.
3
Brindavan Gardens
Enjoy the musical fountain show at these beautiful gardens located near the KRS Dam.
4
Mysore Zoo
Explore one of the oldest and best-maintained zoos in India.
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