Bangalore - 140km   There are passenger and express trains linking Mysore with Bangalore, Chennai and other places. It's a 3-hour journey from Bangalore.   Bangalore - 180km   Shopping in Mysore   Mysore is known for the extravagant silks, Sandalwood and rosewood carvings. The painting from Mysore which uses natural dyes is a very sought after art piece by the visitors. Wooden toys are another major attraction which tourist can find in Mysore while shopping. Following are the well known shopping places in Mysore: KSIC factory,H. D Kote road Mysore silk emporium, Nazarbad main road Mysore sandalwood oil factory, Manandavady road Cauvery arts and crafts, Sayaji rao road   KSIC factory H. D Kote road, Mysore - 570008 Tel: 0821-2481803 Open from 9:30 am to 6:30 pm. Closed on Sunday All cards are accepted Mysore silk emporium 3 Netra Nivas, Nazarbad main road, Mysore - 570010 Tel: 08221-2521247 Open from 8:30 am to 9:30 pm All cards are accepted Mysore sandalwood oil factory Manandavady road, Mysore - 570008 Tel: 0821-2483651 Open from 9 am to 5:30 pm. Closed on Sunday, All cards are accepted Cauvery arts and crafts Sayyaji rao road Mysore - 570001 Tel: 0821-2521258 Open from 10 am to 7:30 pm All cards are accepted Ramsons a