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Pannimadai to Bangalore

Updated: 22 May 2026

The route from Pannimadai to Bangalore spans roughly 360 kilometers. You will first transit through Coimbatore to access major transport hubs. The journey via road follows NH 948 through the scenic Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve. Trains are also available from Coimbatore Junction to Bangalore City Station.

Total Distance: 360 km by road, 280 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train travel takes approximately 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus service is the most economical at 600 INR.
Compare Pannimadai to Bangalore Routes
Train
Direct from Coimbatore
Bus
Direct from Coimbatore
Duration 7 hours 7 hours
Avg Price 400 - 1500 INR 600 - 1200 INR
Operator Intercity Express KSRTC
Route Coimbatore Junction to KSR Bengaluru City. Coimbatore to Bangalore via Sathyamangalam and Chamarajanagar.
Tip Check for trains departing early morning to avoid traffic. KSRTC Airavat buses are the most comfortable option.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Bangalore traffic is heavy; plan your commute accordingly.
  • Metro
    Use Namma Metro to bypass city congestion.
  • Booking
    Book KSRTC tickets online via their official portal.
  • Weather
    Carry a light jacket as evenings can be cool.
  • Food
    Try authentic South Indian breakfast at MTR.
Safety Tips
  • Transport
    Use verified ride-hailing apps for local travel.
  • Crowds
    Be cautious of pickpockets in busy markets like KR Market.
  • Emergency
    Dial 112 for emergency assistance.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid isolated areas near the outskirts after dark.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 7 hours by road or rail.
  • Is the road route scenic?
    Yes, the route through the forest is very beautiful.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, KSRTC operates multiple direct buses.
  • Which station in Bangalore?
    Most trains arrive at KSR Bengaluru City.
  • Is it safe to drive?
    Yes, but be careful on the forest road sections.
Quick Info
  • From Pannimadai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Bangalore, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather in Bangalore.

Things to Do in Bangalore
1
Lalbagh Botanical Garden
Visit this 240-acre garden featuring a glass house and rare plant species.
2
Bangalore Palace
Admire the Tudor-style architecture inspired by Windsor Castle in England.
3
Cubbon Park
Enjoy a walk in this massive green lung located in the heart of the city.
4
Vidhana Soudha
View the magnificent legislative building known for its Neo-Dravidian architecture.
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