There are 4 ways to get from Challakere to Shivamogga by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chitradurga to Shivamoggabus
2h 35m₹1,378–1,738Train
cheapest- Take the train from Challakere to Birur Jntrain 16546 / ...
- Take the train from Birur Jn to Shimoga Towntrain 20651 / ...
4h 49m₹287–2,202Drive 136.4 km
- Drive from Challakere to Shivamoggacar 136.4 km
2h 1m₹1,335–1,928Taxi
- Take the taxi from Challakere to Shivamoggataxi 136.4 km
2h 1m₹2,900–3,500
Challakere to Shivamogga by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Challakere to Shivamogga is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Challakere to Shivamogga is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Challakere to Shivamogga. However, there are services departing from Chitradurga and arriving at Shivamogga via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Challakere to Shivamogga. However, there are services departing from Challakere and arriving at Shimoga Town via Birur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Challakere and Shivamogga is 144 km. The road distance is 136.4 km.
The best way to get from Challakere to Shivamogga without a car is to bus which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Challakere to Shivamogga, including transfers.
Challakere to Shivamogga bus services, operated by KSRTC, depart from Chitradurga station.
Challakere to Shivamogga train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Challakere station.
The best way to get from Challakere to Shivamogga is to bus which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Challakere, India and Shivamogga, India?
KSRTC operates a bus from Chitradurga to Shivamogga every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹500–700 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Challakere to Shimoga Town via Birur Jn in around 4h 49m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Challakere to Birur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Birur Jn to Shimoga Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Chitradurga to Shivamogga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹500–700
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–3,500
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Booking & Getting There
Challakere to Shivamogga bus services, operated by KSRTC, arrive at Shivamogga station.
Challakere to Shivamogga train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Birur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Challakere to Shivamogga is 136 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Challakere to Shivamogga.
There are 19+ hotels available in Shivamogga.