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How to Reach Somwarpet & 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), 160km from city

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By Train

Stations:

Mysore Junction (MYS)

Major railway station with connections to major cities, about 120km from Somwarpet.

Mangalore Central (MAQ)

Another major railway station, about 160km from Somwarpet.

Routes:
  • From Delhi: 30-35 hours (₹1500-3000)
  • From Mumbai: 20-25 hours (₹1200-2500)

Booking: IRCTC or 12Go.asia

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By Bus

Terminals:
  • Somwarpet Bus Stand
  • Madikeri Bus Stand (connected to major cities)
Routes:
  • From Bangalore: 6-7 hours (₹800-1500)
  • From Mysore: 3-4 hours (₹500-800)

Note: Trains more comfortable for long distances.

Getting Around

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Auto-rickshaw

₹50-200 depending on distance

Best for: Short distances within Somwarpet town

Bargain for the fare before starting the ride. Ensure the meter is running or agree on a price beforehand.

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Bus

₹20-50 depending on distance

Best for: Traveling between towns and villages

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

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Taxi/Private Car

₹2000-3000 per day

Best for: Exploring the surrounding areas at your own pace

Hire a taxi or rent a car for flexibility. Negotiate the price beforehand.

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Madikeri

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Kushalnagar

45 km

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