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We can reach the platform no 2 to 10 from Okalipuram side gate by walk
Oct 03, 2018
GIRISH. C
(SBC)
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Beware of the auto rickshaw drivers here. They are often known to cheat on passengers.
Oct 17, 2016
Ramakrishna Rao
(India)
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Buses to Mysore from Bangalore are starting from Mysore Road Satellite Bus Station (NOT from Majestic). There's Shuttle Bus between the 2
Sep 03, 2016
Krishvrao
(Lakshmi Nagar Lake)
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There is a separate dormitory style retiring room for women.
Apr 29, 2016
Viswanath
(Andhra Pradesh)
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Who wish to stay in retiring room and dormitories in Bangalore must carry a lock to safe guard his belongings.
Dec 27, 2015
Viswanath
(Bellary)
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If you are looking for prepaid Taxi - ask the porter for the directions to "Rapid Taxi Counter". A policeman will take your Name/Destination. Charges are based on standard tariff.
Jun 14, 2014
Praveen Kumar
(Vellore)
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Be warned about the joint nexus between porters and private taxi guys at this station. Private taxi people do pay commission to the porters.
Jun 14, 2014
Praveen Kumar
(Vellore)
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Passenger lift is available to few of the platforms from the underpass. (BNC end)
Jun 14, 2014
Praveen Kumar
(Vellore)
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Platform 4 is connected by foot over bridge only. Subway cannot be used.
Jun 14, 2014
Praveen Kumar
(Vellore)
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Tourism counters of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu respectively are located just out side PF 1 inside the main entrance building.
Jun 14, 2014
Praveen Kumar
(Vellore)
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Exclusive waiting room, complete with a restroom and wash area, is available for senior citizens and persons with disabilities at PF 1
Mar 04, 2014
Vikram Krishnan
(Bengaluru)
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You can get to the main bus terminus at 5 mins distance from the station, the most important bus terminus in Bangalore from where you can get buses to any nook and corner of the city / state .
Oct 27, 2013
Sumitesh Sinha
(India)
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Bangalore Station Helpline Number - 080 22321166, 080 22156553, 080 22156554
Oct 02, 2013
Saran Babu
(Bijapur)
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There are about 8 ATMS at this stations from various different banks (SBI, Dena Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, etc.)
Sep 09, 2013
Suman Chandresh
(Bangalore)
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This station has Neethu's Kitchen on Platform No 1 which serves Tandoori, Chinese and Chettinad dishes (put your bet on Chettinad/Dosas, etc.)
Sep 07, 2013
Kapil Raizada
(Bangalore)
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This station has descent retiring room facility. There are about 25 AC/Non-AC/Deluxe rooms with 2/3 beds. Charges per room per day vary between Rs. 600-1500 depending on the type.
Sep 02, 2013
K. Santham
(Mysore)
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The retiring rooms can also be booked for 12 hrs period. Charges will be applied accordingly depending on the type.
Sep 02, 2013
Virendra Jain
(Bangalore)
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There is dormitory style retiring room at the station with about 50 beds. Charges per bed per day are around Rs. 200
Sep 02, 2013
Virendra Jain
(Bangalore)
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Note that like at many stations, women may not be allowed to stay in dormitory style retiring room. Please recheck at the local station.
Sep 02, 2013
Virendra Jain
(Bangalore)
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You can get a good South Indian Lunch at Swathi at the KSRTC bus stand opposite to the railway station as well.
Sep 02, 2013
Praveen Kumar
(Vellore)
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There is a Comesum restaurant on Platform 1.
Sep 02, 2013
Praveen Kumar
(Vellore)
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This station allows you to do pre-booking of the local retiring rooms for a stay of max two days. A valid ID card and Ticket details (PNR) are required.
Aug 25, 2013
Pydi Raju
(Coimbatore)
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For doing computerized pre-registration of the retiring rooms (at this station or other nominated stations) just go to the booking clerk of this station's retiring room.
Aug 25, 2013
K. Santham
(Mysore)
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Note that the retiring rooms can be booked two months in advance.
Aug 25, 2013
K. Santham
(Mysore)
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This station has the facility of computerized pre-booking of the retiring rooms (at this station or at the stations where computerized room booking facility is available). #R-Room
Aug 25, 2013
Pydi Raju
(Coimbatore)
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There is an Emergency Medical Centre run by Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospital at platform 1 near Chief Ticket Inspector's office. There is a pharmacy near the entrance.
Aug 04, 2013
Suman Chandresh
(Bangalore)
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There is a free bus service to Majestic. No need of prepaid auto if you want to go to Majestic
Aug 04, 2013
Kapil Raizada
(Bangalore)
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There are touch screen kiosks on Platform 5 to know the position of your compartment, current location of your train and more.
Aug 04, 2013
Suman Chandresh
(Bangalore)
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The AC waiting Room is located on Platform 1
Aug 04, 2013
K. Santham
(Mysore)
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There is a vegetarian canteen on the station which serves some great Chitranna and Puliyogare.
Aug 04, 2013
Vikram Krishnan
(Bengaluru)
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Use the second entrance (not the main entrance) to reach to Platform no 5 - 10
Aug 04, 2013
Kapil Raizada
(Bangalore)
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You get packaged Idli-Sambhar - which are quite good to be taken on the journey.
Aug 04, 2013
Vikram Krishnan
(Bengaluru)
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Keep change (coins) handy for getting a platform ticket at this station.
Aug 04, 2013
Soumya Kalpi
(Bangalore)
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You can buy flavoured milk or Karnataka specialties like Kunda or Dharwad Peda in the Nandini outlet near the cloak room.
Aug 04, 2013
Vikram Krishnan
(Bengaluru)
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The bus station (Majestic) is right opp this station. There are regular (once in 15mins) non-stop buses running to Mysore, including A/C Volvo and Benz buses that are extremely comfortable.
Jul 31, 2013
Kapil Raizada
(Bangalore)