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Our Location
The Bangala is located in the heart of Chettinad and is easily accessible by Road,Train and Air.
A Weekend Cultural Getaway
The Bangala is perfectly suited for travellers from Chennai and Bengaluru to spend a culturally soaked weekend.
The Saturday and Sunday can be packed with short trips and heritage walks around Chettinad. Or you can simply do nothing, soaking in the elegant ambience and hospitality of The Bangala- either way we're sure you'll wish you had more time.
Weekend bookings can enjoy the benefits of flexible checkout timings.
From Bengaluru
- Take the Krishnagiri>Salem>Trichy route.
- From Trichy take the NH210 which will get you to the Bangala. All within 7 hours.
From Chennai
- By road, the NH45 via Trichy will get you to the Bangala in about 7 hours.
- By Train the Rameswaram Express (6701) leaving Chennai at 09:40 pm on Friday evening will arrive at Karaikudi early next morning. Taking the return train(6702) back on Sunday evening, you will be back in Chennai at 06:25 am ready to take on a Monday fully refreshed.
Station pick-ups, local Taxis and Guides can be arranged at extra cost on request.
Contact details
The Address
THE BANGALA, Devakottai Road, Senjai,
Karaikudi 630 001. Tel: 04565 - 220221 & 250221
For Reservations, at Chennai
Mrs. Meenakshi Meyyappan
118, Santhome High Road
Chennai - 600 028, Tamilnadu, India
Tel: +91-44-24934851, +91-44-42066790
eMail : thebangala@gmail.com
By Road
Situated on NH210, The Bangala is easy to reach and locate. Tiruchirapalli and Madurai are both 90kms away (2 hours by road). Chennai and Bengaluru are roughy 7 hours away.
By Train
Karaikudi is connected by rail to Chennai
(456 km). The Rameswaram express(6701) from and to Chennai is the convenient option. All major Indian cities can be reached via chennai.
By Air
Madurai and Trichy, both 2 hours away, are the nearest airports, well connected to Chennai, Bengaluru and Mumbai. Trichy operates direct flights to Singapore and Malaysia on a daily basis.
