How to reach J. N. Tata Auditorium:
The local name for IISc is 'Tata Institute', and therefore, it is important to use this name with the taxi, auto drivers, and bus conductors.
From the Airport:
The venue is about 30 km from the Bangalore Airport (both domestic and international). Prepaid Taxis and Airport Shuttle Service are available at the airport to all parts of the city. The Taxis may charge from Rs. 700 to Rs. 900 from Airport to IISc.
From the Bangalore City Railway Station:
Bangalore is connected to all major Indian cities by rail. The City Railway Station is the main terminal in Bangalore. If you are traveling by train, you should get off at the City Railway Station, which is about 7 km from the venue. You will have to get out of the station from platform number ONE and reach the prepaid auto stand and hire a city taxi, or a prepaid Auto.
From the Cantonment Railway Station:
Another major railway station in Bangalore is the Cantonment Railway Station, also known as Bangalore Cantt. The distance from this station to the venue is almost same as the Bangalore City railway station and it also has prepaid auto facility. You can also use the bus services from the bus stop just opposite to the station. Route Nos. 94 A and E, 252 A, 270 A, 272, 276 A.
From the Yesvantpur Railway Station:
Another major railway station in Bangalore, which is the closest to IISc, is 'Yesvantpur'. The distance from this station to the venue is less than 3 km. It also has prepaid auto facility.
From the Bus Terminal:
The Main bus terminal in the city is opposite the City Railway Station. This bus terminal, commonly known as Majestic, is about 7 km from the venue. If you happen to reach Majestic, Bangalore, reach platform number 22 from where almost all buses come to the TATA INSTITUTE Bus Stop. (Bus Route nos. 252 E, 258 C, 271 E, 273 C, 275, 276, 98B, 99 A and B). You can get a bus in every 2 minutes during office hours.
From any other part of Bangalore:
You can hire a city taxi or an auto from any part of the city. Auto fare between 10:00 p.m. and 06:00 a.m. will cost 50% more.
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