Transportation
Kollegal is connected by two national highways:
- NH 209 this starts from Bangalore-Dindukal via Coimbatore, Kollegal
- NH 212 this starts from Kollegal to Kozhikide(Calicut) kerala.
The nearest railway stations are Chamarjanagar 30 km (19 mi) and Mysore (MYS) 60 km (37 mi). The nearest airport is Bangalore International Airport (BLR), {{convert|150|km|abbr=on} and Coimbatore International Airport CJB), {{convert|170|km|abbr=on} away. Kollegal is the main junction where you can enter Salem, Coimbatore, Ooty, Kozhikode, Mysore & Bangalore. The Biligiri Rangana Betta (known as BR hills) is just 30 km (19 mi) away from the town. The K.Gudi (Kyathadevara Gudi) Wilderness camp run by the jungle lodges and resorts (a government of Karnantaka undertaking) is near the B.R hills.
There are two bus routes from Bangalore to Kollegal:
- Bangalore->Maddur->Malvalli->Kollegal
- Bangalore->Kanakapura->Malvalli->Kollegal
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