There are 7 ways to get from Salem to Shivamogga by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Salem to Nihams Hospitalbus
- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Birur Jntrain
- Take the train from Birur Jn to Shimogatrain
8h 8m₹949–4,450Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Jn to Ksr Bengalurutrain
- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Birur Jntrain
- Take the train from Birur Jn to Shimogatrain
11h 34m₹588–4,733Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Salem to Nihams Hospitalbus
- Take the bus from Kempegowda Bus Stand Bangalore to Shivamoggabus
8h 18m₹1,019–3,150Drive 467.4 km
- Drive from Salem to Shivamoggacar 467.4 km
6h 58m₹5,278–7,623Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Shivamoggataxi 467.4 km
6h 58m₹9,000–12,000Fly
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Shivamogga (RQY)plane SXV - RQY
19h 3m₹6,591–23,354Bus
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Bangalore, Karnataka
- Take the bus from Kempegowda Bus Stand Bangalore to Shivamoggabus
10h 33m
Salem to Shivamogga by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Shivamogga is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹4,800 and takes 11h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Shivamogga is to drive which takes 6h 58m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Shivamogga. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Shivamogga via Nimhans Hospital and Kempegowda Bus Stand Bangalore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Shivamogga. However, there are services departing from Salem Market and arriving at Shimoga via Salem Jn, Ksr Bengaluru and Birur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
The distance between Salem and Shivamogga is 468 km. The road distance is 467.4 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Shivamogga without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 8m and costs ₹950 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Salem to Shivamogga, including transfers.
Salem to Shivamogga bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Shivamogga train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Salem to Shivamogga is to bus via Bengaluru which takes 8h 18m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹6,500 - ₹24,000 and takes 19h 3m, you could also train, which costs ₹550 - ₹4,800 and takes 11h 34m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Shivamogga, India?
You can take a bus from Salem to Shivamogga via Nimhans Hospital, Kempegowda Bus Station, and Kempegowda Bus Stand Bangalore in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines, Spicejet, and two other airlines fly from Salem (SXV) to Shivamogga (RQY) 4 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Shivamogga via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–23,000
Flights from Salem to Shivamogga via Kochi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–24,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Salem to Shivamogga via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Salem to Shivamogga via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–25,000
Flights from Salem to Shivamogga via Kochi, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Salem to Shivamogga via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ksr Bengaluru to Birur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Birur Jn to Shimoga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Salem Jn to Ksr Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Ksr Bengaluru to Birur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Birur Jn to Shimoga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Nihams Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Salem to Nihams Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- 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
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
- +91 9994 998 437
- [email protected]
- Website
- veeveebus.com
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://veeveebus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +9144 28 88 99 99
- Website
- fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Orampo Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 85 25 00 05 00
- Website
- orampo.com
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More Questions & Answers
Salem to Shivamogga bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Nihams Hospital station.
Salem to Shivamogga train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ksr Bengaluru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Shivamogga is 467 km. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Salem to Shivamogga.
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