There are 9 ways to get from Vellore to Shimoga by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Vellore - Shanthi Travels to Majesticbus
- Take the bus from Kempegowda Bus Stand Bangalore to Shivamoggabus
- Take the taxi from Shivamogga to Shimogataxi
10h 41m₹2,165–3,650Train via Tumkūr
cheapest- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Tumkurtrain 11006
- Take the train from Tumkur to Anandapuramtrain 16227 / ...
13h 44m₹1,121–4,176Train
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Ksr Bengalurutrain 12657 / ...
- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Anandapuramtrain 16227 / ...
13h 19m₹1,220–5,050Drive 527.3 km
- Drive from Vellore to Shimogacar 527.3 km
7h 52m₹5,928–8,563Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vellore to Shimogataxi 527.3 km
7h 52m₹12,000–16,000Train to Tirupati Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Shivamogga (RQY)plane TIR - RQY
- Take the taxi from Shivamogga (RQY) to Shimogataxi
6h 25m₹7,226–41,203Bus, train
- Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zonebus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Anandapuramtrain 16227 / ...
13h 34m₹1,298–3,716Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Shivamogga (RQY)plane MAA - RQY
- Take the taxi from Shivamogga (RQY) to Shimogataxi
6h 31m₹5,143–6,905Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Shivamogga (RQY)plane BLR - RQY
- Take the taxi from Shivamogga (RQY) to Shimogataxi
10h 9m₹5,260–19,430
Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Shivamogga (RQY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Shimoga is to train via Tumkūr which costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,200 and takes 13h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Shimoga is to train and fly and taxi which takes 6h 25m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹42,000.
No, there is no direct train from Vellore to Shimoga. However, there are services departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Anandapuram via Katpadi Jn and Ksr Bengaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 19m.
The distance between Vellore and Shimoga is 561 km. The road distance is 527.3 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Shimoga without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 10h 41m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 10h 41m to get from Vellore to Shimoga, including transfers.
Vellore to Shimoga train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katpadi Jn station.
Vellore to Shimoga train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ksr Bengaluru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Shimoga is 527 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Vellore to Shimoga.
There are 11+ hotels available in Shimoga.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Shimoga, India?
You can take a train from Vellore Cant to Shimoga via Katpadi Jn, Ksr Bengaluru, and Anandapuram in around 13h 19m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shivamogga via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–17,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Shivamogga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–15,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Shivamogga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–38,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shivamogga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–3,700
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Ksr Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Ksr Bengaluru to Anandapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Vellore Cant to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Ksr Bengaluru to Anandapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Vellore Cant to Tumkur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tumkur to Anandapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Katpadi Jn to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 18001020999
- [email protected]
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Bus from Vellore - Shanthi Travels to Majestic
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–950
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Semi Sleeper
- ₹490–950
- 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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹370–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–280
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–85
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹210–280
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–16,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 88 89 99
- Website
- vellore.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
I Square Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 43 99 66 99
- Website
- isquaretaxi.in
Maya Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 22 44 55
- Website
- mayacalltaxi.com
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