Reaching Hampi is not a problem at all with the convenience of a huge variety of conveyance options. With transportation access in and around the town of Hampi being run very smoothly you can anticipate a smooth itinerary in Hampi.

Following are the various choices of transportation access in Hampi:

By Air:
In case you are wondering as to how to reach Hampi by air, you can avail of the Bellary Airport (974 km) and the Belgaun Airport (190 km), both of which offer airline services (Air Deccan) to Bangalore. From Bangalore Airport you can avail of any of the international flights connecting to any of the important cities in the country and the world.

By Rail:
If you are in a dilemma about how to reach Hampi by rail, you have plenty of good options although Hampi does not have its own railhead. The nearest railway station from Hampi is Hospet, which lies at about 13 km from Hampi. It offers around 10 daily trains and roughly 5 special trains, which operate once or twice a week. Two of these trains ply from Bangalore which is in turn well connected to the major Indian cities like Chennai, Kolkata, Delhi, Mumbai and other prominent tourist sites across India.

By Road:
A good set-up of roads and road transport connect Hampi to and from all major towns of Karnataka and the surrounding areas. It actually offers excellent road network to Bangalore which is around 350km away and other major cities of Karnataka. KSRTC buses offer services on regular basis from Hospet to Hampi. Towns like Hassan, Hospet, and Mysore are also well connected with Hampi. Taxis or auto-rickshaws are good options to explore the ruins of Hampi. You can also rent bicycles which will further cater to your adventurous moods.

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