Mysuru
Mysuru
Train

Kanuru to Mysuru

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kanuru to Mysuru covers about 850 kilometers. The most convenient way is to take a train from Vijayawada to Bengaluru, followed by a connecting train or bus to Mysuru. The route takes you through the Deccan Plateau, offering a transition from the coastal plains to the elevated terrain of Karnataka. Expect a total travel time of 16 to 18 hours.

Total Distance: 850 km by road, 720 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Bengaluru followed by a taxi, taking 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 750 INR.
Compare Kanuru to Mysuru Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 2000 INR
Operator
Shatabdi Express
Route
Vijayawada to Bengaluru, then Bengaluru to Mysuru.

The train ride from Bengaluru to Mysuru is very scenic.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use the KSRTC bus service for reliable travel between cities.
  • Food
    Try the authentic Mysore Pak, a famous local sweet.
  • Weather
    Carry a light jacket as evenings can be cool.
  • Shopping
    Buy authentic Mysore silk sarees from government-authorized stores.
  • Connectivity
    The city is well-connected with ride-sharing apps.
Safety Tips
  • Crowd Safety
    Be careful in crowded areas near the palace.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid walking in isolated areas after 11 PM.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you usually need to change at Bengaluru.
  • How long is the journey?
    Approximately 16 to 18 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Is Mysore safe?
    Yes, it is a very safe and tourist-friendly city.
  • What is famous in Mysore?
    The Mysore Palace and silk sarees.
Quick Info
  • From Kanuru, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Mysuru, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to February, when the weather is cool and perfect for visiting the Mysore Palace.

Things to Do in Mysuru
1
Mysore Palace
Visit this magnificent palace, especially during the evening when it is illuminated. It is a masterpiece of Indo-Saracenic architecture.
2
Chamundi Hill
Climb the hill to visit the Chamundeshwari Temple and get a panoramic view of the city.
3
Brindavan Gardens
Enjoy the musical fountain show at these famous gardens located near the KRS Dam.
4
Devaraja Market
Experience the vibrant local market known for its fresh flowers, spices, and sandalwood products.
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