How long does it take to travel from Bangalore to Attur?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 41 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 59 min.

Bangalore to Attur Distance: 300 km

Q: What is the distance from Bangalore to Attur?

The aerial distance from Bangalore to Attur is approximately 300 km (186 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 368 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bangalore to Attur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Bangalore

Karnataka

Attur

Tamil Nadu

300 km

aerial distance (straight line)

186 miles · Road distance: ~368 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

368 km

Road distance

4 hrs 59 min

Drive time

300 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bangalore to Attur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Madurai (IXM)

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By Train

6 hrs 41 min

368 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 11 min

368 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 59 min

368 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

300 km (186 mi)

Road distance

~368 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bangalore to Attur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bangalore to Attur is approximately 300 km (186 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 368 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.

300 kmAerial distance

~368 kmBy road

6 hrs 41 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Attur by air

No direct airport

Attur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Madurai (IXM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bangalore to Attur

6 hrs 41 min ~368 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bangalore and Attur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 41 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Bangalore to Attur

8 hrs 11 min ~368 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bangalore to Attur route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 11 min covering ~368 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Bangalore to Attur

4 hrs 59 min ~368 km

A road trip from Bangalore to Attur covers approximately 368 km and takes around 4 hrs 59 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bangalore to Attur

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🅞️ Weather in Attur

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Bangalore to Attur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bangalore to Attur is approximately 300 km (186 miles). The road distance is approximately 368 km, which takes about 4 hrs 59 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bangalore to Attur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable. Attur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Madurai (IXM).

Are there buses from Bangalore to Attur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bangalore to Attur route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 11 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Bangalore to Attur? ▼

The train from Bangalore to Attur takes approximately 6 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bangalore to Attur travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Bangalore to Attur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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