Train
Driving
Igatpuri to Mysore
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Igatpuri to Mysore is a long-distance trip of over 1100 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Igatpuri to Bangalore, followed by a bus or taxi to Mysore. The train journey takes you through the scenic landscapes of the Deccan plateau. Mysore is famous for its royal heritage and the iconic Mysore Palace. Expect a total travel time of 20 to 24 hours.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1150 km, straight-line distance 950 km.
Fastest Way
Flight to Bangalore from Mumbai, then taxi to Mysore.
Cheapest Way
Train to Bangalore followed by KSRTC bus to Mysore.
Compare Igatpuri to Mysore Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
2000-4000 INR
Operator
Udyan Express
Route
Igatpuri to Bangalore, then road to Mysore
Book your train to Bangalore well in advance.
Driving
Direct
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
12000-18000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 48
Plan for overnight stops in Pune or Hubli.
Travel Tips
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TransportThe Bangalore-Mysore expressway makes the final leg very fast.
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FoodTry the authentic Mysore Pak.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket for the evenings.
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ShoppingBuy Mysore silk sarees and sandalwood products.
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NavigationUse local buses for affordable city travel.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the highway at night.
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Personal SafetyKeep your valuables safe in crowded tourist spots.
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EmergencyMysore has good medical facilities.
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Night TravelAvoid remote forest roads after dark.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long journey?Yes, it takes over 20 hours.
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How to reach from Bangalore?Take the train or the expressway bus.
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Are there direct trains?No, you must change at Bangalore.
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Is Mysore safe?Yes, it is a very safe city.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Igatpuri, Maharashtra, India
- To Mysore, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mysore
1
Mysore Palace
Visit the grand palace. It is one of the most visited tourist attractions in India.
2
Chamundi Hill
Climb the hill for a view of the city. It houses the Chamundeshwari Temple.
3
Brindavan Gardens
Enjoy the musical fountain show. It is a beautiful garden near the dam.
4
Mysore Zoo
Explore one of the oldest zoos in India. It is home to many exotic species.
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