KSRTC to launch non-AC sleeper service between Bengaluru and Kannur from August 7
KSRTC launches a non-AC sleeper bus service from Bengaluru to Kannur on August 7, enhancing overnight travel options.
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The service will originate from Madiwala in Bengaluru and operate via Mysuru, Hunsur, Gonikoppal, Virajpet, Iritty and Thalassery before reaching Kannur.
Published - August 04, 2026 05:37 pm IST - Bengaluru
KSRTC has fixed the fare at ₹850 per passenger for travel from Bengaluru to Kannur. | Photo Credit: ALLEN EGENUSE J
The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) will introduce a new non-air-conditioned sleeper bus service between Bengaluru and Kannur in Kerala from August 7 to improve overnight connectivity for passengers travelling between the two cities.
According to a press release issued by KSRTC, the service will originate from Madiwala in Bengaluru and operate via Shantinagar TTMC, Mysuru Road Satellite Bus Station, Kengeri TTMC, Mysuru, Hunsur, Gonikoppal, Virajpet, Iritty and Thalassery before reaching Kannur.
The bus will depart from Madiwala at 8.36 p.m., at Shantinagar TTMC at 9.16 p.m., Mysuru Road Satellite Bus Station at 10 p.m. and Kengeri TTMC at 10.15 p.m. It is scheduled to reach Virajpet at 3.30 a.m., Iritty at 4.45 a.m., Thalassery at 5.45 a.m. and Kannur at 6.30 a.m. the following day.
KSRTC has fixed the fare at ₹850 per passenger for travel from Bengaluru to Kannur. The fare to Virajpet is ₹600, while passengers travelling to Iritty and Thalassery will pay ₹705 and ₹805, respectively.
Published - August 04, 2026 05:37 pm IST
public transport / Karnataka
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