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Davanagere to Gokarna

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Davanagere, Karnataka to Gokarna, Karnataka.

225 kmDistance
4.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹11,710
Ertiga₹14,860
Innova₹15,490
Innova Crysta₹19,140
Tempo Traveller (12)₹26,200

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹250
AC Seater₹410
Non-AC Sleeper₹360
AC Sleeper₹520
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹680
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Train
Sleeper₹170
Economy₹260
Third AC₹350
Second AC₹480
First AC₹660
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Davanagere to Gokarna

225 km · ~4h 50m · About 5h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Davanagere

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest & refuel near Sirsi

    About 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.

  3. 75 km · 1h 30m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Gokarna

    Gokarna, Karnataka

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Davanagere to Gokarna

225 km · ~5h · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Davanagere

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Davanagere. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Davanagere → Gokarna

    AC Seater / Volvo · ~225 km

    ~5h|Tentative fare ₹250–₹680

  3. Arrive in Gokarna

    Gokarna, Karnataka

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Davanagere to Gokarna

Nearest railway stations: Davangere for Davanagere, Gokarna Road for Gokarna.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 11h 57m in total

CHENNAI CENT - VASCO DA GAMA Exp#17311 · Express
03:07 AMKodaganur
5h 35m36 stops
08:42 AMTinai Ghat

Change trains at Tinai Ghat — about 42m wait

PUNE - ERNAKULAM Poorna Exp#11097 · Express
09:24 AMTinai Ghat
5h 40m18 stops
03:04 PMKumta

1 change · 12h 43m in total

Rani Chennamma Express#16589 · Express
02:21 AMKodaganur
5h 7m30 stops
07:28 AMLonda Jn

Change trains at Londa Jn — about 1h 47m wait

PUNE - ERNAKULAM Poorna Exp#11097 · Express
09:15 AMLonda Jn
5h 49m19 stops
03:04 PMKumta

1 change · 13h 38m in total

Mysore-Nizamuddin Swarna Jayanti Express#12781 · Superfast
01:26 AMKodaganur
4h 55m30 stops
06:21 AMLonda Jn

Change trains at Londa Jn — about 2h 54m wait

PUNE - ERNAKULAM Poorna Exp#11097 · Express
09:15 AMLonda Jn
5h 49m19 stops
03:04 PMKumta

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Davanagere to Gokarna: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Davanagere to Gokarna is about 225 km by road, roughly 4.5 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 225 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹11,710 · Ertiga ₹14,860 · Innova ₹15,490 · Innova Crysta ₹19,140 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹26,200
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹250 · AC Seater ₹410 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹360 · AC Sleeper ₹520 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹680
  • Train: Sleeper ₹170 · Economy ₹260 · Third AC ₹350 · Second AC ₹480 · First AC ₹660

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Davanagere to Gokarna. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Sirsi155 km from Davanagere

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Things to Do in Gokarna

Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple

Explore the ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, housing the Atmalinga. Witness the morning and evening aarti ceremonies for a deeply spiritual experience.

1-2 hours

Relax at Gokarna Beach

The main town beach is perfect for a leisurely stroll, swimming, or watching the sunset. It's also where local fishermen bring in their catch.

2-3 hours

Trek to Om Beach

Follow the coastal trail from Gokarna Beach to Om Beach, named for its shape resembling the sacred 'Om' symbol. Enjoy the panoramic views and the unique rock formations.

45 minutes each way

Explore Kudle Beach

A small, crescent-shaped cove ideal for swimming and sunbathing. It has a relaxed, bohemian atmosphere with a few shacks serving fresh food.

Half day

Take a Boat Ride to Paradise Beach

Accessible only by boat or a longer trek, Paradise Beach offers pristine sands and crystal-clear waters. It's the most secluded of the five beaches.

Half day

Watch the Sunset from Half Moon Beach

A tiny, tranquil beach nestled between cliffs, perfect for a quiet evening. The sunset views here are spectacular and less crowded than other spots.

1-2 hours

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Suggested Gokarna Itinerary

Day 1Day 1

  • Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple and witness the Atmalinga
  • Walk around the temple tank and Koti Teertha
  • Explore Gokarna Beach and watch the sunset

Day 2Day 2

  • Trek from Gokarna Beach to Om Beach
  • Swim at Half Moon Beach and Paradise Beach
  • Relax at Kudle Beach in the afternoon

Day 3Day 3

  • Drive to Yana Rock Formations and trek to the caves
  • Visit the Bhairaveshwara Temple at Yana
  • Explore Kumta's beaches and town
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