Train
Bangarapet to Ramanagara
Updated: 23 May 2026
The route from Bangarapet to Ramanagara covers about 110 km. The most efficient way is to take a train to KSR Bengaluru and then a local train or bus to Ramanagara. Ramanagara is famous for its rocky hills and as the filming location for the movie Sholay. The journey takes you through the bustling outskirts of Bangalore.
Total Distance: 110 km by road, 90 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NICE Road.
Cheapest Way
Train via Bangalore.
Compare Bangarapet to Ramanagara Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
100 - 300 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Bangarapet to KSR Bengaluru to Ramanagara
Local trains from Bangalore to Ramanagara are very frequent.
Travel Tips
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Trekking GearWear good grip shoes if you plan to climb the hills.
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Sun ProtectionThe rocks reflect heat, so carry a hat and sunglasses.
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Train ChoiceTake the morning train to avoid the afternoon heat.
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Local FoodTry the local 'Ragi Mudde' at restaurants in town.
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BookingNo need to book local trains in advance; buy tickets at the station.
Safety Tips
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Trekking SafetyDo not trek alone on the hills; stay on marked paths.
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HydrationCarry enough water as there are no shops on the hills.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged and carry a power bank.
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TrafficBe careful while crossing the highway near the town.
People Also Ask
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Is Ramanagara safe?Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.
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How far is it from Bangalore?It is about 50 km from Bangalore.
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Can I go by bus?Yes, KSRTC buses are available from Bangalore.
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Is it the Sholay village?Yes, the hills are famous for the movie shoot.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are several resorts and homestays.
Quick Info
- From Bangarapet, Karnataka, India
- To Ramanagara, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant trekking weather.
Things to Do in Ramanagara
1
Ramadevara Betta
A hill famous for its rocky terrain and the temple at the top. It is a great spot for trekking.
2
Janapada Loka
A folk art museum showcasing the culture and traditions of Karnataka. It is located on the Bangalore-Mysore highway.
3
Silk Market
Ramanagara is known as the Silk City. Visit the local market to see the silk cocoon trade.
4
Kanva Reservoir
A scenic reservoir perfect for a quiet evening picnic.
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