Bangalore is well connected with other parts of India through a Indian Railway network. Approximately 150 trains departs from Bangalore city station (known as BANGALORE CITY JN., Station code BNC). The station is situated in the heart of the city. Rajdhani Express to New Delhi, Shatabdi Express to Chennai and Mysore and Jana Shatabdi Express to Hubli are some of the prestigious trains from Indian Railways which operate daily.

Railways tickets can be booked online through irctc.co.in or through various travel agents 90 days prior to the date of journey. Tatkal services are available for most of the trains.

Indian Railways offers online enquiry about arrivals and departures, trains running between stations and schedule of all the trains (trainenquiry.com). One can even find the running status of all the trains.