Train
Bus
Virudhachalam to Mysore
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Virudhachalam to Mysore covers approximately 450 kilometers. You can travel via the NH 44 and NH 275 highways or take a train through the Bangalore-Mysore line. Mysore is famous for its palace and rich cultural heritage. The travel time is roughly 10 to 12 hours by road or rail. It is a long journey, so plan accordingly.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Bus, taking approximately 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around 800 INR.
Compare Virudhachalam to Mysore Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 12 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1200 INR | 800-1500 INR |
| Operator | Express Trains | KSRTC |
| Route | Virudhachalam to Mysore via Bangalore | NH 44 and NH 275 via Bangalore |
| Tip | Trains are less frequent than buses, so check the schedule. | Buses are the most frequent mode of transport. |
Travel Tips
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Long JourneyCarry snacks and water for the long journey.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
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FoodTry the local Mysore-style food.
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WeatherCarry a hat and sunscreen.
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BookingBook bus tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel handy.
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Night TravelChoose reputable bus operators for night travel.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
People Also Ask
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Is Mysore far from Virudhachalam?It is about 450 km away.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, there are frequent bus services.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus is the most convenient option.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, Mysore is a safe city.
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Can I visit the palace in one day?Yes, it can be covered in a day trip.
Quick Info
- From Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Mysore, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool.
Things to Do in Mysore
1
Mysore Palace
Visit the stunning Mysore Palace, a must-see landmark. It is a beautiful example of Indo-Saracenic architecture.
2
Chamundi Hill
Climb the hill to visit the Chamundeshwari Temple. The view of the city from the top is beautiful.
3
Brindavan Gardens
Spend a relaxing evening at the Brindavan Gardens, famous for its musical fountains.
4
Mysore Zoo
Visit the Mysore Zoo, one of the oldest and best-maintained zoos in India.
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