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Kuttalam to Mysore

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Kuttalam to Mysore covers approximately 400 kilometers. You can take a train to Bangalore and then a bus or train to Mysore. Alternatively, road travel via NH 48 takes about 8 to 9 hours. Mysore is a historic city known for its palace, gardens, and cultural heritage. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 48, taking about 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Kuttalam to Bangalore and then to Mysore.
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Duration 10 hours 10 hours
Avg Price 500-1200 INR 800-1500 INR
Operator Southern Railway KSRTC
Route Mayiladuthurai to Bangalore to Mysore Kuttalam to Bangalore to Mysore
Tip Bangalore is the best transit point for trains to Mysore. Bangalore is the best transit point for buses.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets early as this is a busy route.
  • Local Food
    Try the famous 'Mysore Pak' and traditional Karnataka meals.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are easily available for local sightseeing.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing as the region can get warm.
  • Language
    Kannada is the primary language; English is understood in major hotels.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Stick to main roads if traveling by car at night.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your bags secure in crowded public transport.
  • Emergency
    Save the contact number of your hotel and local taxi service.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated in the heat.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to change at Bangalore.
  • How far is Mysore from Kuttalam?
    It is about 400 km by road.
  • What is the best way to reach?
    Train to Bangalore and then bus is the most practical way.
  • Are there hotels in Mysore?
    Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.
  • Is it safe for solo travelers?
    Yes, Mysore is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
  • From Kuttalam, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Mysore, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Mysore
1
Mysore Palace
A magnificent palace, one of the most famous landmarks in India.
2
Brindavan Gardens
A beautiful garden with musical fountains, perfect for an evening visit.
3
Chamundi Hill
A hill with a famous temple and panoramic views of the city.
4
Mysore Zoo
One of the oldest and most well-maintained zoos in India.
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