Train
Kotkhai to Bengaluru
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kotkhai to Bengaluru covers 2500 km through the hills and plains. You will travel via Shimla, Chandigarh, and Delhi. The trip takes about 40 hours by train or flight. Bengaluru is the IT capital of India and is known for its pleasant climate and culture. Expect a long but rewarding journey.
Total Distance: 2500 km driving distance; 2000 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Flight taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train for 3500 INR.
Compare Kotkhai to Bengaluru Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
40 hours
Avg Price
3500-7000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kotkhai-Shimla-Chandigarh-Delhi-Bengaluru
You may need to change trains at Delhi.
Travel Tips
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Train ChangeCheck the train schedule at Delhi for a connection to Bengaluru.
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Local TransportUse local taxis or auto-rickshaws to explore the city.
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WeatherBengaluru has a pleasant climate; carry light clothing.
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BookingBook your train or flight tickets in advance.
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FoodTry the local South Indian cuisine.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe roads are busy; drive with caution.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel on this route.
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Usually, you need to change at Delhi.
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How long is the trip?Approximately 40 hours.
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Is it a good route?Yes, it is very scenic.
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Can I take a flight?Yes, flights are available from Chandigarh or Delhi.
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What is the best time to travel?Daytime is best.
Quick Info
- From Kotkhai, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Bengaluru
1
Lalbagh Botanical Garden
A beautiful botanical garden, a landmark of Bengaluru.
2
Cubbon Park
A large park in the center of Bengaluru.
3
Bangalore Palace
A historic palace, a landmark of Bengaluru.
4
Vidhana Soudha
A historic building, the seat of the state legislature.
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