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How to get fromKochi to Shivamoggaby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kochi to Shivamogga by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus via Bengaluru

    best
    1. Take the bus from Thoppumpady to Bengalurubus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Kempegowda Bus Stand Bangalore to Shivamoggabus bus
    16h 42m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Thrisurtrain train
    2. Take the train from Thrisur to Birur Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Birur Jn to Shimoga Towntrain train
    17h 31m
    ₹955–5,372

  3. Drive  586 km

    1. Drive from Kochi to Shivamoggacar car 586 km
    9h 26m
    ₹5,732–8,279

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kochi to Shivamoggataxi taxi 586 km
    9h 26m
    ₹11,000–14,000

  5. Fly to Bajpe Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane COK - IXE
    2. Take the bus from Mangaluru to Shivamogga Sagar Road / BH Roadbus bus
    10h 41m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Thrissurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thrissur to Kuttipurambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kuttippuram to Mangalurubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mangaluru to Shivamogga Sagar Road / BH Roadbus bus
    17h 21m

  7. Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane COK - BLR
    2. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Shimoga Towntrain train
    8h 24m
    ₹5,137–14,160

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,224Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 758.2 km
  • Duration: 16h 42m

What companies run services between Kochi, India and Shivamogga, India?

You can take a bus from Thoppumpady to Shivamogga via Bengaluru, KR Market, Kempegowda Bus Station, and Kempegowda Bus Stand Bangalore in around 16h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kochi to Shimoga Town via Ernakulam Jn, Thrisur, and Birur Jn in around 17h 31m.

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