Buying a bus ticket
Listen to each side. Practise your reply.
The conductor might say…
The conductor says this as they hand over the ticket.
The conductor says this as they hand over the ticket.
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About this conversation
Need to say “One ticket to Indiranagar, please” in Kannada? Here is the whole conversation with the conductor — what you say and what you'll hear back — with clear audio for every line and easy Roman spelling, so you can handle it in person.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say “One ticket to Indiranagar, please” in Kannada?
“Indiranagar ge ondu ticket kodi”. Tap the play button to hear it said clearly, then repeat it a few times out loud.
Will people in Bangalore understand these phrases?
Yes. These are everyday spoken phrases used across Bengaluru, written the way people actually say them. Even a little Kannada is appreciated and usually gets a warmer, more helpful response.
Do I need to read the Kannada script?
No. Every phrase is written in simple Roman letters so you can read it and say it right away — and each one has audio, slow and at normal speed.
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