Bengaluru to Ernakulam bus timings
5 KSRTC buses run from Bengaluru Shantinagar Bus Stand to Ernakulam every day, roughly every 21 minutes. The first bus leaves at 08:35 PM and the last at 10:00 PM. Services run via Hosur. The 462 km journey takes an estimated 9 h 13 min – 10 h 50 min, so a 08:35 PM departure reaches Ernakulam around 05:48 AM (+1).
Departures by hour
Bus types on this route
- A/c Sleeper2
- Airavat Club Class2
- Rajahamsa1
Shantinagar BS → Ernakulam timetable
Showing 5 of 5 scheduled services
- 08:35 PM~07:25 AM+1ErnakulamRajahamsafrom Bengaluruvia Hosurest. 10 h 50 min journey
- 08:45 PM~07:08 AM+1ErnakulamA/c Sleeperfrom Bengaluruvia Hosurest. 10 h 23 min journey
- 09:17 PM~06:30 AM+1ErnakulamAiravat Club Classfrom Bengaluruvia Hosurest. 9 h 13 min journey
- 09:35 PM~07:58 AM+1ErnakulamA/c Sleeperfrom Bengaluruvia Hosurest. 10 h 23 min journey
- 10:00 PM~07:13 AM+1ErnakulamAiravat Club Classfrom Bengaluruvia Hosurest. 9 h 13 min journey
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Frequently asked questions
What time is the first bus from Shantinagar BS to Ernakulam?
The first KSRTC bus from Bengaluru Shantinagar Bus Stand to Ernakulam leaves at 08:35 PM (Rajahamsa, via Hosur).
What time is the last bus from Shantinagar BS to Ernakulam?
The last scheduled service departs at 10:00 PM (Airavat Club Class, via Hosur).
How many KSRTC buses run from Bengaluru to Ernakulam daily?
5 services are scheduled from Bengaluru Shantinagar Bus Stand to Ernakulam every day, roughly every 21 minutes across the operating hours. 0 leave in the morning, 0 in the afternoon, 0 in the evening and 5 at night.
Which bus types operate on the Bengaluru to Ernakulam route?
A/c Sleeper (2), Airavat Club Class (2), Rajahamsa (1). Premium classes need reservation on ksrtc.in; ordinary and Karnataka Sarige services usually sell tickets on board.
How long does the bus from Bengaluru to Ernakulam take?
About 9 h 13 min – 10 h 50 min for the roughly 462 km road journey, depending on the class: A/c Sleeper ~10 h 23 min, Airavat Club Class ~9 h 13 min, Rajahamsa ~10 h 50 min. These are estimates from road distance and typical KSRTC speeds; the timetable column "Est. arrival" adds them to each departure.
Which towns does the Bengaluru to Ernakulam bus pass through?
Depending on the service, buses run via Hosur.
Are there return buses from Ernakulam to Bengaluru?
Yes. 7 services are scheduled from Ernakulam (KSRTC services) to Bengaluru. See the Ernakulam to Bengaluru timetable.