There are 6 ways to get from Shivamogga to Chennai by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly
best- Fly from Shivamogga (RQY) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane RQY - MAA
2h 23m₹4,144–5,767Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shimoga Town to Birur Jntrain 12090 / ...
- Take the train from Birur Jn to Peramburtrain 17312 / ...
12h 38m₹440–3,396Bus
- Take the bus from Shivamogga to Kempegowda Bus Stand Bangalorebus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Bangalore, Karnataka - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
13h 14mDrive 594.7 km
- Drive from Shivamogga to Chennaicar 594.7 km
8h 47m₹6,697–9,674Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shivamogga to Chennaitaxi 594.7 km
8h 47m₹13,000–16,000Bus via Vellore
- Take the bus from Shivamogga to Kempegowda Bus Stand Bangalorebus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone to FlixBus Vellore - Bypassbus
- Take the bus from Tirupati to Chennai Madhavarambus
15h 23m₹918–2,512
Shivamogga to Chennai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shivamogga to Chennai is to train which costs ₹440 - ₹3,400 and takes 12h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Shivamogga to Chennai is to fly which takes 2h 23m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shivamogga to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Shivamogga and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via Kempegowda Bus Station and Bangalore, Karnataka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Shivamogga to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Shimoga Town and arriving at Perambur via Birur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.
The distance between Shivamogga and Chennai is 534 km. The road distance is 594.7 km.
The best way to get from Shivamogga to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 12h 38m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Shivamogga to Chennai, including transfers.
Shivamogga to Chennai bus services, operated by KSRTC, depart from Shivamogga station.
Shivamogga to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Shimoga Town station.
The best way to get from Shivamogga to Chennai is to fly which takes 2h 23m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹6,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹440 - ₹3,400 and takes 12h 38m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 13h 14m.
What companies run services between Shivamogga, India and Chennai, India?
Spicejet and IndiGo Airlines fly from Shivamogga (RQY) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shimoga Town to Perambur via Birur Jn in around 12h 38m.
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Shivamogga to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Shivamogga to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Shimoga Town to Birur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- 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
Train from Birur Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Shivamogga to Kempegowda Bus Stand Bangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹370–1,100
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Sleeper
- ₹370–750
Bus from Shivamogga to Kempegowda Bus Stand Bangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹370–1,100
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Sleeper
- ₹370–750
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- srisugamtravels.in
Bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.srisugamtravels.in/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone to FlixBus Vellore - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Tirupati to Chennai Madhavaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–340
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater
- ₹160–330
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–16,000
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More Questions & Answers
Shivamogga to Chennai bus services, operated by KSRTC, arrive at Kempegowda Bus Stand Bangalore station.
Shivamogga to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Birur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shivamogga to Chennai is 595 km. It takes approximately 8h 47m to drive from Shivamogga to Chennai.
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