What is the cheapest way to get from Shivamogga to Aihole?

The cheapest way to get from Shivamogga to Aihole is to bus which costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,700 and takes 8h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shivamogga to Aihole?

The fastest way to get from Shivamogga to Aihole is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.

Is there a direct bus between Shivamogga and Aihole?

No, there is no direct bus from Shivamogga to Aihole. However, there are services departing from Shivamogga and arriving at FlixBus Hungund - Bypass via FlixBus Chitradurga - Vijaynagar Bypass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Shivamogga and Aihole?

No, there is no direct train from Shivamogga to Aihole. However, there are services departing from Shimoga Town and arriving at Guledagudda Rd via Birur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.

How far is it from Shivamogga to Aihole?

The distance between Shivamogga and Aihole is 355 km. The road distance is 277.3 km.

How do I travel from Shivamogga to Aihole without a car?

The best way to get from Shivamogga to Aihole without a car is to bus via FlixBus Hungund - Bypass which takes 7h 5m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,500.

How long does it take to get from Shivamogga to Aihole?

It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Shivamogga to Aihole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shivamogga to Aihole bus from?

Shivamogga to Aihole bus services, operated by KSRTC, depart from Shivamogga station.

Where do I catch the Shivamogga to Aihole train from?

Shivamogga to Aihole train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Shimoga Town station.

Train or bus from Shivamogga to Aihole?

The best way to get from Shivamogga to Aihole is to bus via FlixBus Hungund - Bypass which takes 7h 5m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹850 - ₹3,600 and takes 9h 35m.

Where does the Shivamogga to Aihole bus arrive?

Shivamogga to Aihole bus services, operated by KSRTC, arrive at Chitradurga station.

Where does the Shivamogga to Aihole train arrive?

Shivamogga to Aihole train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Birur Jn station.

Can I drive from Shivamogga to Aihole?

Yes, the driving distance between Shivamogga to Aihole is 277 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Shivamogga to Aihole.

Where can I stay near Aihole?

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Shivamogga to Aihole - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Shivamogga to Aihole by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, or bus

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Bus via FlixBus Hungund - Bypass
best
1. Take the bus from Shivamogga to Chitradurgabus
2. Take the bus from FlixBus Chitradurga - Vijaynagar Bypass to FlixBus Hungund - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4580
7h 5m
₹1,407–2,445
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Shimoga Town to Birur Jntrain 20652 / ...
2. Take the train from Birur Jn to Guledagudda Rdtrain 16535
9h 35m
₹880–3,596
Drive 277.3 km
1. Drive from Shivamogga to Aiholecar 277.3 km
4h 22m
₹2,689–3,884
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shivamogga to Aiholetaxi 277.3 km
4h 22m
₹4,900–6,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shivamogga to Chitradurgabus
2. Take the bus from Chitradurga to Amingadbus
8h 11m
₹1,197–1,685

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Distance: 355.5 km
Duration: 7h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Shivamogga to Aihole via Chitradurga, FlixBus Chitradurga - Vijaynagar Bypass, and FlixBus Hungund - Bypass in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shimoga Town to Aihole via Birur Jn and Guledagudda Rd in around 9h 35m.

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