The journey from Bangarapet to Hassan covers approximately 250 km. The most comfortable way is to take a train from Bangarapet to KSR Bengaluru and then a direct train to Hassan. Alternatively, driving via the NH 75 highway is a good option. Hassan serves as the gateway to the historic Hoysala temples of Belur and Halebidu.
Total Distance: 250 km by road, 210 km straight-line.
The Hassan Express is a convenient train option.
October to March for pleasant temple visits.