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Kattangal to Bangalore

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kattangal to Bangalore is approximately 350 km, crossing the Western Ghats via the Wayanad or Mysore route. You must reach Kozhikode to catch an overnight bus or train. The route is famous for the scenic drive through the Bandipur and Mudumalai forest reserves. Expect a travel time of 8 to 10 hours. Overnight buses are the most popular choice.

Total Distance: 350 km driving distance, 280 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private sleeper bus from Kozhikode, taking about 8.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus from Kozhikode, costing around 800 INR.
Compare Kattangal to Bangalore Routes
Train
Connecting
Bus
Direct from Kozhikode
Duration 12 hours 9 hours
Avg Price 500-1500 INR 800-2000 INR
Operator Indian Railways KSRTC / Private Sleeper
Route Kozhikode - Palakkad - Bangalore Kozhikode - Sultan Bathery - Gundlupet - Mysore - Bangalore
Tip Trains are less frequent; check IRCTC for availability. Book a sleeper bus for a comfortable overnight journey.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Booking
    Book your bus tickets online via KSRTC or private portals.
  • Forest Route
    The forest stretch is closed at night; check timings if driving.
  • Traffic
    Bangalore traffic is heavy; plan your arrival accordingly.
  • Weather
    Bangalore is pleasant, but carry a light jacket.
  • Connectivity
    Use apps like Uber or Ola for local transport.
Safety Tips
  • Bus Safety
    Choose reputable operators for overnight travel.
  • Luggage
    Keep your valuables with you in the sleeper berth.
  • Emergency
    Bangalore has excellent emergency services.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines for motion sickness on ghat roads.
People Also Ask
  • Is the route safe?
    Yes, it is a very popular and safe route.
  • How to reach Bangalore from Kattangal?
    Reach Kozhikode and take a bus to Bangalore.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, many private and KSRTC buses operate.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Overnight sleeper bus is the most convenient.
  • Is it a long journey?
    Yes, it takes about 9-10 hours.
Quick Info
  • From Kattangal, Kerala, India
  • To Bangalore, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bangalore
1
Lalbagh Botanical Garden
Visit this iconic garden known for its glass house and rare plant species.
2
Bangalore Palace
Explore the majestic palace inspired by Windsor Castle.
3
Cubbon Park
Enjoy a walk in this massive green lung in the heart of the city.
4
MG Road
Experience the vibrant shopping and dining scene in the city center.
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