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Getting to Sirsi

Train:

For those coming from other places by train, the nearest major station is Hubli. Click here to see trains connecting various places to Hubli. From Hubli there are regular buses to Sirsi, and the journey takes about 3 hours.

For those who are on the Konkan Railway line, the nearest station from us is Kumta. From Kumta you can take a bus to Sirsi.

Bus:

There are regular buses from several major cities to Sirsi. For information on KSRTC buses from Bangalore and other cities, click here. There are also buses by private operators (click here to check available options). Some people might prefer to take an overnight sleeper bus. Sirsi is about 6 hours by bus from Goa (Madgaon) and about 9 hours from Bangalore.

Getting to Hulekal

Hulekal Village is about 13 kms from Sirsi.

At the "Old Bus Stand" in Sirsi, ask for the "Hulekal-Sonda" bus; a ticket currently costs Rs 23 or Rs 29. Here is the time-table for Sirsi-Hulekal and Hulekal-Sirsi buses (including buses that pass through Hulekal). Once in Hulekal, just ask anyone for directions to the Targal Bus Stop, which is about 200 yards from the Hulekal Police Station. Enter the cemented road right beside the Targal Bus Stop, and continue on the road till you reach the first tiled-roof homestead on the right with a wooden gate.