By Air:
Air Deccan links Bangalore with Belgaum, Calicut, Chennai, Cochin, Coimbatore, Delhi, Goa, Hubli, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mangalore, Mumbai and Trivandrum. Indian Airlines, Jet Airways, Air Sahara, Kingfisher Airlines and SpiceJet also operate flights from Bangalore. An international airport, 40 km from the city is being planned and is proposed to be ready by 2007.
By
Rail:
Bangalore has two main stations: Bangalore Cantonment and Bangalore
City
Bangalore is directly connected by rail with Ahmedabad, Bombay, Calcutta,
Cochin, Delhi, Guwahati, Howrah, Hyderabad, Mangalore, Madras,
Mysore, Nagpur, Trivandrum, Vasco-da-Gama (Goa) and other cities
in India.
For online railway bookings you can visit http://www.irctc.co.in/
By Road:
Bangalore is connected by good motorable roads with Bandipur-220 kms,
Belur-322 kms, Madras-334 kms, Bombay-998 kms, Cochin-526 kms,
Dandeli-481 kms, Halebid-214 kms, Jog Falls- 377 kms, Kodaikanal-430 kms, Mysore-140 kms, Panaji-595 kms, Sravanabelagola-160 kms,
Tirupati-250 kms.
Bus: Regular bus services connect
Bangalore to Belgaum, Bidar, Bijapur, Bombay, Coimbatore, Goa, Hospet,
Hyderabad, Madras,
Madikere, Madurai,
Mangalore, Mysore, Tirupati, Nandi Hills, Chanrajaragar, Jog
Falls, Ootacamund (Ooty) Raichur, Ernakulam, Gulbarga, Pondicherry,
Calicut,
Dharwar etc.
Local bus services of B.T.S., I.T.D.C., K.S.T.D.C. are also available.
City Taxi: You can book taxis at any time of the day by calling up the following numbers. 91-80-2323 7191/2, 91-80-2551 0000, 91-80-2678 0044
Auto:
This three-wheeler drive will be available from any part of the city. Just flag down the auto driver and make sure that he switches the meter on. And pay only according to the meter during daytime. Before 6:00 a.m. and after 10:00 p.m., auto fares go up by one and a half times.
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