There are 3 ways to get from Shimoga to Dandeli by train, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Shimoga to Dandeli is to drive which costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Shimoga to Dandeli is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
No, there is no direct train from Shimoga to Dandeli. However, there are services departing from Anandapuram and arriving at Alnavar Jn via Birur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
The distance between Shimoga and Dandeli is 480 km. The road distance is 199 km.
The best way to get from Shimoga to Dandeli without a car is to train which takes 9h 14m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Shimoga to Dandeli, including transfers.
Shimoga to Dandeli train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Anandapuram station.
Shimoga to Dandeli train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Birur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimoga to Dandeli is 199 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Shimoga to Dandeli.
There are 37+ hotels available in Dandeli.
What companies run services between Shimoga, India and Dandeli, India?
You can take a vehicle from Shimoga to Dandeli via Anandapuram, Birur Jn, and Alnavar Jn in around 9h 14m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Anandapuram to Birur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Birur Jn to Alnavar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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