How to travel from Bangalore to Chinnakanal, India
The distance between Bangalore and Chinnakanal is around 459km (285 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 3h 50m.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Bangalore to Chinnakanal by plane, taxi, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Chinnakanal → Bangalore if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Taxi
Fly from Bengaluru (BLR) to Kochi (COK) then take a taxi to Chinnakanal.
- Duration3h 50m
- Flight time1hr
- Typical cost₹9,630($120)
Multiple operators
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Train and Taxi
Take the train to Kodaikanal Road then take a taxi to Chinnakanal.
- Duration11h 50m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost₹3,500($44)
Multiple operators
Taxi
Take a taxi to Chinnakanal.
- Duration7h 20m
- Departson demand
- Typical cost₹13,530($170)
Wega Cabs
+ 2 othersFrequently asked questionsabout travel between Bangalore and Chinnakanal
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Bangalore to Chinnakanal by plane, taxi, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take a taxi which costs around ₹3,500 ($44) and will take around 11h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take a taxi and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹9,630 ($120).
The distance between Bangalore and Chinnakanal is around 459km (285 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 330km (205 miles)
It takes around 3h 50m to get from Bangalore and Chinnakanal by plane and taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 20m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Bangalore to Chinnakanal is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx ₹9,630 ($120).
The cheapest way to travel between Bangalore and Chinnakanal, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take a taxi which will typically cost around ₹3,500 ($44) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Bangalore and Chinnakanal. We recommend that you fly from Bengaluru (BLR) to Kochi (COK) then take a taxi to Chinnakanal. instead which will take 3h 50m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bangalore and Chinnakanal. We recommend that you fly from Bengaluru (BLR) to Kochi (COK) then take a taxi to Chinnakanal. instead which will take 3h 50m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bangalore to Chinnakanal. We recommend that you fly from Bengaluru (BLR) to Kochi (COK) then take a taxi to Chinnakanal. instead which will take 3h 50m.
The closest major airport to Chinnakanal is Cochin International Airport (COK) (COK) which is approximately 87km (54 miles) from Chinnakanal. Madurai International Airport (IXM) (IXM) and Coimbatore Airport (CJB) (CJB) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Bangalore and Chinnakanal. The distance is around 459km (285 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 20m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bangalore to Chinnakanal is to fly and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 3h 50m and will usually cost around ₹9,630 ($120).
Compare travel optionsbetween Bangalore and Chinnakanal
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Taxi + 2 similar | 3h 50m | ₹9,630($120) | on demand | 533km (331 miles) |
| Fly to Coimbatore (CJB), Taxi | 5hrs | ₹11,220($140) | on demand | 472km (293 miles) |
| Fly to Madurai (IXM), Taxi | 5h 5m | ₹10,030($125) | on demand | 553km (343 miles) |
Train and Taxi | 11h 50m | ₹3,500($44) | once daily | 553km (343 miles) |
Taxi | 7h 20m | ₹13,530($170) | on demand | 459km (285 miles) |
Drive | 7h 20m | ₹3,740($47) | on demand | 459km (285 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Bangalore and Chinnakanal
Airlines
GoAir
Spicejet
IndiGo Airlines
AirAsia India
Air India Express
Bus companies
Kallada Tours and Travels
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
Train operators
Indian Railways
Airports near Chinnakanal
The following major airports near Chinnakanal offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.
Cochin International Airport (COK)
- Distance
- 87km (54 miles) from Chinnakanal
Madurai International Airport (IXM)
- Distance
- 102km (63 miles) from Chinnakanal
Coimbatore Airport (CJB)
- Distance
- 111km (69 miles) from Chinnakanal