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Pannimadai to Mysore

Updated: 22 May 2026

The distance from Pannimadai to Mysore is approximately 220 kilometers. The most practical route is via Coimbatore and the Bandipur Tiger Reserve. This journey offers stunning views of the Western Ghats. Buses are the primary mode of transport for this route.

Total Distance: 220 km by road, 180 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes approximately 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus service is the most economical at 500 INR.
Compare Pannimadai to Mysore Routes
Bus
Direct from Coimbatore
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
500 - 900 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Coimbatore to Mysore via Gundlupet and Bandipur.

Ensure you carry your ID proof for forest check-posts.

Travel Tips
  • Forest Rules
    Do not stop or feed animals in the forest reserve.
  • Booking
    Book bus tickets in advance during festival seasons.
  • Weather
    Mysore is pleasant year-round but carry a sweater.
  • Food
    Try the famous Mysore Pak at local sweet shops.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the city.
Safety Tips
  • Wildlife
    Keep vehicle windows closed while passing through the forest.
  • Roads
    Avoid driving at night due to wildlife movement.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded tourist spots.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No direct train exists from Coimbatore to Mysore.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 5 to 6 hours.
  • Are there forest restrictions?
    Yes, the road through Bandipur is closed at night.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Bus is the most convenient and affordable option.
  • Is Mysore safe?
    Yes, it is a very safe and tourist-friendly city.
Quick Info
  • From Pannimadai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Mysore, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September to March for the Dasara festival and pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Mysore
1
Mysore Palace
Explore the opulent palace known for its intricate carvings and light show.
2
Chamundi Hill
Visit the temple atop the hill for a panoramic view of the city.
3
Brindavan Gardens
Enjoy the musical fountain show in these beautifully landscaped gardens.
4
St. Philomena's Church
Admire the neo-Gothic architecture of this historic cathedral.
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