Train
Kharagpur to Mysore
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Kharagpur to Mysore covers approximately 1700 km. The most practical way to travel is by train, connecting through major hubs like Chennai or Bangalore to reach Mysore Junction. Mysore is famous for its royal heritage and the iconic Mysore Palace. The journey takes you through the heart of South India.
Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1450 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata (CCU) to Bangalore (BLR), then taxi to Mysore taking 7 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costing around 1100 INR.
Compare Kharagpur to Mysore Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
1100 - 4000 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express / Shatabdi Express
Route
Kharagpur Junction to Chennai, then Chennai to Bangalore, then Bangalore to Mysore.
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse local buses or auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the authentic Mysore Pak and Masala Dosa.
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LanguageKannada is the local language, but English and Hindi are understood.
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BookingBook your accommodation near the city center for convenience.
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WeatherCarry light woolens if visiting during the winter months.
Safety Tips
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking in isolated areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded places.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Mysore?No, you must change trains at a major junction like Bangalore.
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What is the best airport for Mysore?Mysore Airport (MYQ) or Bangalore (BLR).
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How far is Bangalore from Mysore?It is about 140 km and takes 3 hours by road.
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Are there guided tours available?Yes, many operators offer city tours.
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Is Mysore safe for tourists?Yes, it is a very safe and tourist-friendly city.
Quick Info
- From Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
- To Mysore, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant and the city is vibrant.
Things to Do in Mysore
1
Mysore Palace
A stunning palace known for its Indo-Saracenic architecture and light shows.
2
Chamundi Hill
Home to the Chamundeshwari Temple and offering great views of the city.
3
Brindavan Gardens
Famous for its musical fountains and beautifully landscaped gardens.
4
Mysore Zoo
One of the oldest and best-maintained zoos in India.
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