KSRTCRajahamsaFrom Stand08:35 PM
Departs · Bengaluru
~10 h 50 min
via Hosur
07:25 AM
Ernakulam ಎರ್ನಾಕುಳಂ (+1)
KSRTC route timetableKarnataka State Road Transport Corporation
Karnataka State Road Transport CorporationBengaluru to Ernakulam bus timings
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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).
First bus
08:35 PM
Rajahamsa
Last bus
10:00 PM
Airavat Club Class
Daily buses
5
roughly every 21 minutes
Est. journey
9 h 13 min – 10 h 50 min
~462 km by road
Shantinagar BS → Ernakulam · all buses
5 from Bengaluru · showing 5
- KSRTCRajahamsaFrom Stand
- KSRTCA/c SleeperFrom Stand08:45 PMDeparts · Bengaluru~10 h 23 minvia Hosur07:08 AMErnakulam ಎರ್ನಾಕುಳಂ (+1)
- KSRTCAiravat Club ClassFrom Stand09:17 PMDeparts · Bengaluru~9 h 13 minvia Hosur06:30 AMErnakulam ಎರ್ನಾಕುಳಂ (+1)
- KSRTCA/c SleeperFrom Stand09:35 PMDeparts · Bengaluru~10 h 23 minvia Hosur07:58 AMErnakulam ಎರ್ನಾಕುಳಂ (+1)
- KSRTCAiravat Club ClassFrom Stand10:00 PMDeparts · Bengaluru~9 h 13 minvia Hosur07:13 AMErnakulam ಎರ್ನಾಕುಳಂ (+1)
Departure times are the corporations' published sheets. “Arriving to Stand” times and the reaching times are estimates from road distance. Times are Indian Standard Time. Logos identify the operating corporation (KSRTC, KKRTC, NWKRTC) and belong to them.
Published KSRTC schedule for Bengaluru Shantinagar Bus Stand (Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation), refreshed 2026-10-06. “Arriving to Stand” rows are buses from other stands whose time at Bengaluru is estimated from road distance; arrival times are estimates from road distance and bus class, not published data. Timings change for festivals and operational reasons. Reserve premium classes on ksrtc.in or the KSRTC AWATAR app.
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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 (which also sells KKRTC and NWKRTC seats); 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 bus 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.