How to Reach Sakleshpur & Get Around

Complete transport guide: flights, trains, buses, and local transport. Trip Planning travel planning.

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How To Get There

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By Air

Airport: Mangalore International Airport (IXE), 135km from city

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By Train

Stations:

Sakleshpur Railway Station (SKLR)

Connects to major cities like Bangalore and Mangalore. Located in the town center.

Routes:
  • From Bangalore: 6-8 hours (β‚Ή500-1500)
  • From Mangalore: 2-3 hours (β‚Ή300-800)

Booking: IRCTC or 12Go.asia

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By Bus

Terminals:
  • Sakleshpur Bus Stand
Routes:
  • From Bangalore: 5-6 hours (β‚Ή400-800)
  • From Mangalore: 3-4 hours (β‚Ή300-600)

Note: Trains are generally more comfortable than buses for long journeys.

Getting Around

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Auto-rickshaw

β‚Ή50-200 depending on distance

Best for: Short distances within the town

Negotiate the fare before starting the journey. Confirm the destination with the driver.

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Bus

β‚Ή20-50 depending on distance

Best for: Traveling between nearby towns and villages

Buses can be crowded, especially during peak hours. Check the bus timings in advance.

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Taxi/Car Rental

β‚Ή2000-3000 per day

Best for: Exploring remote areas and attractions

Hire a car with a driver for a more comfortable and convenient experience. Check the condition of the vehicle before renting.

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