Train
Kolkata to Mysore
Updated: 20 May 2026
Mysore, the Palace City of Karnataka, is connected to Kolkata by rail and air. The journey covers about 2000 km. You can take a train to Chennai and then a connecting train to Mysore. The route passes through the coastal plains of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh.
Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1700 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Bangalore followed by a train or taxi to Mysore.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) at 1800 INR.
Compare Kolkata to Mysore Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
1800 - 6000 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express (to Chennai)
Route
Howrah to Chennai, then to Mysore.
Trains are very frequent.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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ClothingDress comfortably.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are common.
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FoodTry the local Mysore Pak.
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ConnectivityMysore Junction is central.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas.
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DocumentsKeep your ID proof handy.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local contacts saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Chennai or Bangalore.
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How far is Bangalore?Bangalore is 140 km from Mysore.
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Is it safe?Yes, with standard precautions.
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What is the best time?Winter is pleasant.
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Are there flights?No, use Bangalore Airport.
Quick Info
- From Kolkata, West Bengal, India
- To Mysore, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Mysore
1
Mysore Palace
A grand palace with stunning architecture.
2
Chamundi Hill
A hill with a temple and panoramic views.
3
Brindavan Gardens
A beautiful garden with musical fountains.
4
St. Philomena's Church
A historic church with Gothic architecture.
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