How to travel Kotilingeshwara Temple from Bangalore?
Daniel Kim
Updated on June 09, 2026
Nearest Railway station is Coromandel (Station code COL) on Bangalore city- via Bangarpet – Marikuppam route. From Coromandel the temple is only 5km away and is easily accessible by Auto(max Rs 100-120) from outside the railway station.
How to go Kotilingeshwara from Bangalore by bus?
Kotilingeshwara temple is located at Kammasandra village around 6 km away from KGF bus stand. Regular buses are available to and fro….Bangalore to Kotilingeshwara Temple Trains.
| Train | 66515 Baiyappanhalli – Marikuppam MEMU Baiyappanhalli (Bangalore) to MKM/Marikuppam |
|---|---|
| Departure | 17:25 |
| Arrival | 18:48 |
| Duration | 1h 23m |
How many kilometre Kotilingeshwara?
Kotilingeshwara Temple is located in India at the longitude of 78.29 and latitude of 13 . Driving Distance : 96 KM and 565 meters / 60 miles. Straight Line Distance : 75 KM and 900 meters / 47.2 miles. Travel time : 1 hours and 46 minutes.
Who built Kotilingeshwara Temple?
Therefore, to acquit himself of his past sins, Bhakta Manjunatha, under the patronage of Maharaja Ambikeshwaravarma and the help of his family, created ten million lingas and consecrated them. Hence the name Kōtilingeshwara, where Kōti means crore and installed them in the area now known as Kōtilingeshwara Temple.
How many Ling are in Kotilingeshwara Temple?
Number of Lingas The holy place of Kotilingeshwara temple houses around 90 lakh lingas of different sizes.
How many idols are there in Kotilingeshwara?
“Koti” in Sanskrit means 10 million and that’s the aim of the temple, to have 10 million shiva lingas of Lord Shiva, with donation from people.
Can we stay overnight in Nandi Hills?
If that is the purpose of the visit by all means a good place to go. The KSTDC has guest houses atop Nandi hills where you can stay overnight. It seemed a good option for night out with friends.
