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How to Reach Bandipur National Park

Coimbatore to Bandipur National Park     148km
Bangalore to Bandipur National Park     232km
Mangalore to Bandipur National Park     366 km
Kochi to Bandipur National Park     266 km
Chennai to Bandipur National Park     552km


One of the finest places for wildife safaris in India, Bandipur National Park is situated in Karnataka. A pride initiative under Project Tiger, it occupies a particular place in India's efforts towards conservation and protection of Royal Bengal Tigers.

By Air

The nearest airport to this national park is  Bangalore & Mysore. Bangalore International Airport is  220 kms away from the Bandipur National Park and taxi and buses are avaiable from here to reach Bandipur National Park

By Rail

The nearest railhead to reach Bandipur National Park is  in Mysore. Some of the important trains like Shatabdi Express, Mysore Express Chamundi Express connect Mysore to major cities and railway stations in India. From Mysore, one could hire a taxi ot state/private transport buses to reach Bandipur which is 80 kilometres (2 hrs approx) away.

By Road

It would be better for you to take Mysore - Ooty Highway, as most buses plying between Mysore and Ooty stop at Bandipur. KSRTC operate regular bus service from Bangalore and Mysore with buses halting at Bandipur. If you are traveling using your own conveyence, you could take the National Highway to reach Bandipur which is connected by road from major cities like Coimbatore (148 kms), Mangalore (366 kms), Bangalore (232 kms), Chennai (552 kms) and Kochi (266 kms).

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