There are 5 ways to get from Kerala to Shivamogga by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Bengaluru
best- Take the bus from Thampanoor to Madiwalabus
- Take the bus from Kempegowda Bus Stand Bangalore to Shivamoggabus
18h 22m₹1,764–6,144Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Thrisurtrain
- Take the train from Thrisur to Birur Jntrain
- Take the train from Birur Jn to Shimoga Towntrain
20h 25m₹720–5,492Drive 785.2 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Shivamoggacar 785.2 km
12h 15m₹8,852–12,786Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Shivamoggataxi 785.2 km
12h 15m₹14,000–17,000Bus
- Take the bus from Thampanoor Trivandram to Udupibus
- Take the bus from Udupi, Karnataka to Shivamogga, Karnatakabus Udupi, Karnataka - Shivamogga, Karnataka
23h 28m
Kerala to Shivamogga by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Shivamogga is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹5,500 and takes 20h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Shivamogga is to drive which takes 12h 15m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Shivamogga. However, there are services departing from Thampanoor and arriving at Shivamogga via St Johns Hospital and Kempegowda Bus Stand Bangalore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Shivamogga. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Shimoga Town via Thrisur and Birur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 25m.
The distance between Kerala and Shivamogga is 979 km. The road distance is 785.2 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Shivamogga without a car is to bus via Bengaluru which takes 18h 22m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 18h 22m to get from Kerala to Shivamogga, including transfers.
Kerala to Shivamogga bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, depart from Thampanoor station.
Kerala to Shivamogga train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Shivamogga is to bus via Bengaluru which takes 18h 22m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹6,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹5,500 and takes 20h 25m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Shivamogga, India?
You can take a bus from Thampanoor to Shivamogga via Madiwala, St Johns Hospital, Kempegowda Bus Station, and Kempegowda Bus Stand Bangalore in around 18h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Shimoga Town via Thrisur and Birur Jn in around 20h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Thrisur to Birur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
Train from Birur Jn to Shimoga Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Thampanoor to Madiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–4,600
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹1,500–3,400
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kempegowda Bus Stand Bangalore to Shivamogga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹370–1,100
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Sleeper
- ₹370–750
- Phone
- 9483992779
- [email protected]
- Website
- kohinoorbus.in
Bus from Thampanoor Trivandram to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.kohinoorbus.in/search-results.html
- AC Sleeper
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–17,000
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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More Questions & Answers
Kerala to Shivamogga bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, arrive at Madiwala station.
Kerala to Shivamogga train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thrisur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Shivamogga is 785 km. It takes approximately 12h 15m to drive from Kerala to Shivamogga.
There are 18+ hotels available in Shivamogga.