Train
Bus
Kurnool to Bengaluru
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Kurnool to Bengaluru is a popular route covering 360 km via the NH 44. You can reach the IT hub in about 6 to 7 hours by road. Numerous KSRTC and APSRTC buses run daily. Trains are also a convenient option, connecting Kurnool City to Bengaluru City or Yesvantpur station.
Total Distance: 360 km by road and 300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 44, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train, costing under 200 INR.
Compare Kurnool to Bengaluru Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
6 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
200-1500 INR
Operator
Kurnool-Yesvantpur Express
Route
Kurnool City to Yesvantpur/Bengaluru City.
Check for trains arriving at Yesvantpur to avoid city traffic.
Bus
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
400-1200 INR
Operator
KSRTC/APSRTC
Route
NH 44 via Anantapur and Chikkaballapur.
Choose KSRTC Airavat for a comfortable ride.
Travel Tips
-
TrafficBengaluru traffic is notorious; plan your arrival accordingly.
-
MetroUse the Namma Metro to navigate the city quickly.
-
BookingBook bus tickets via KSRTC website for reliable service.
-
WeatherCarry a light jacket as evenings can be cool.
-
FoodTry the local South Indian breakfast at MTR or Vidyarthi Bhavan.
Safety Tips
-
Cab SafetyUse app-based cabs for transparent pricing and tracking.
-
CrowdsBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded markets like KR Market.
-
Night TravelAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
-
EmergencyKeep the emergency contact number for Karnataka police.
People Also Ask
-
Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains run daily.
-
How long is the bus ride?Usually 7 to 8 hours.
-
Which station is better?Yesvantpur is often less crowded than Bengaluru City.
-
Are there tolls?Yes, NH 44 has multiple toll gates.
-
Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, it is a very common and safe route.
Quick Info
- From Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
-
Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round, though winter is most pleasant.
Things to Do in Bengaluru
1
Lalbagh Botanical Garden
Visit this massive garden known for its glass house and exotic plants.
2
Cubbon Park
Enjoy a walk in this green lung of the city. It is perfect for a morning stroll.
3
Bangalore Palace
Explore the royal architecture inspired by Windsor Castle. It is a major tourist attraction.
4
MG Road
Experience the vibrant shopping and dining scene. It is the heart of the city's nightlife.
Tags
Kurnool to Bengaluru bus
Kurnool to Bengaluru train
NH 44 travel
Bengaluru travel
Kurnool to Bengaluru distance
best way to reach Bengaluru
Kurnool to Bengaluru fare
traveling to Karnataka
