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Travel to Bijapur


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Road

Bijapur is geographically & strategically well connected through major cities by four lane NH- 13(Solapur-Mangalore), NH-218(Hubli-Humnabad) and other state highways. Bijapur is a big road transport hub and its state run bus transport division has 6 depots/units and comes under North East Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (NEKRTC) headquartered atGulbarga. The division plys many premium multi axle coaches, sleeper coach, sitting push back coach with AC and Non AC with makers like Volvo, Mercedes Benz, Isuzu Tata Motors, Ashok Leyland, Mitsubishi etc. services to Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Mangalore, Mysore, Hubli, Belgaum and other major cities.

VRL Logistics, a major logistics company in India headquartered at Hubli, also runs premium to affordable bus services to various parts of the country. Namely, around 15 buses to Bengaluru, 5 buses to Mumbai on a daily basis etc.

Rail

Bijapur is connected by a broad gauge railway (Gadag-Hotgi railway line) to Hotgi junction near Solapur and Kurduvadi on Central Railway towards the north and to Bagalkot andGadag junction on South Western Railway towards the south. Bijapur is connected with direct trains to Solapur, Bagalkot, Gadag, Dharwad, Bellary, Yeshwantpur (Bengaluru),Hubli, Mumbai, and Ahmedabad.Bijapur is under South Western Railway (SWR)

Direct railway line to Gulbarga

Bijapur - Shahabad New Railway Line (via Devar Hippargi, Sindgi, Jewargi) sanctioned in Budget 2010-11.

Since GoK wants to develop Bijapur Gulbarga belt as a cement & steel hub, the need for a direct railway line has necessitated. Also, to carry Coal from Jharkhand & Singareni Colleries, AP for NTPC's 4000 MW Power Project in Kudagi(Basavana Bagewadi Taluk). In regard to
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