Mysore is a major city in Karnataka. The distance is 500 km. You can take a train from Chennai to Mysore or bus from Chennai.
Total Distance: 500 km by road, 400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the cheapest.
Compare Kalpakkam to Mysore Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
900-2200 INR
Operator
Kaveri Express
Route
Chennai Central to Mysore Junction.
Book in advance.
Travel Tips
Transport
Use city buses.
Clothing
Light clothes in summer.
Food
Try Mysore Pak.
Connectivity
Good network.
Booking
Book hotels in advance.
Safety Tips
Night Travel
Avoid isolated areas.
Valuables
Keep your bags safe.
Water
Drink only bottled water.
Emergency
Keep local contacts.
People Also Ask
Is there a direct train?
Yes, the Kaveri Express.
How far is Mysore from Chennai?
It is about 500 km.
What is the best time to visit?
Winter.
Are there direct flights?
No, usually via Bangalore.
Is Mysore safe?
Yes, it is safe.
Quick Info
FromKalpakkam, Tamil Nadu, India
ToMysore, Karnataka, India
Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Mysore
1
Mysore Palace
Visit the palace.
2
Chamundi Hill
Visit the temple.
3
Brindavan Gardens
Visit the garden.
4
Mysore Zoo
Visit the zoo.
Tags
Kalpakkam to Mysore
Chennai to Mysore train
travel to Karnataka
Mysore travel guide
how to reach Mysore from Tamil Nadu
Chennai to Mysore bus
long distance train India
Mysore tourism