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Davanagere to Murudeshwar

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

208 kmDistance
4.2 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₹230
AC Seater₹370
Non-AC Sleeper₹330
AC Sleeper₹480
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹630
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Train
Sleeper₹150
Economy₹240
Third AC₹320
Second AC₹450
First AC₹610
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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 Murudeshwar

208 km · ~4h 30m · About 4h 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 Jog Falls

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

  3. 58 km · 1h 10m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Murudeshwar

    Murudeshwar, 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 Murudeshwar

208 km · ~4h 37m · 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 → Murudeshwar

    AC Seater / Volvo · ~208 km

    ~4h 37m|Tentative fare ₹230–₹630

  3. Arrive in Murudeshwar

    Murudeshwar, 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 Murudeshwar

Nearest railway stations: Davangere for Davanagere, Murdeshwar for Murudeshwar.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 13h 2m 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
6h 45m24 stops
04:09 PMShiroor

1 change · 13h 48m 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
6h 54m25 stops
04:09 PMShiroor

1 change · 14h 43m 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
6h 54m25 stops
04:09 PMShiroor

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 Murudeshwar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Davanagere to Murudeshwar is about 208 km by road, roughly 4.2 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 208 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 ₹230 · AC Seater ₹370 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹330 · AC Sleeper ₹480 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹630
  • Train: Sleeper ₹150 · Economy ₹240 · Third AC ₹320 · Second AC ₹450 · First AC ₹610

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 Murudeshwar. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Jog Falls160 km from Davanagere

Hotels in Murudeshwar

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Things to Do in Murudeshwar

Visit the Murudeshwar Temple

Explore the main temple on Kanduka Hill, which houses a Shiva lingam and is surrounded by intricate carvings and statues. Participate in the daily rituals or simply…

1-2 hours

Admire the Shiva Statue

Stand in awe of the 123-foot-tall Shiva statue, a remarkable sight that dominates the landscape. Take photographs from various angles, including from the beach and the…

30 minutes

Ascend the Rajagopuram

Take the elevator to the top of the Rajagopuram for a panoramic view of the Arabian Sea, the temple complex, and the surrounding coastline. The view is especially…

30-45 minutes

Relax on Murudeshwar Beach

Spend time on the beach that stretches below the temple hill. The golden sands and gentle waves offer a perfect spot for a leisurely walk or simply to watch the sunset…

1-2 hours

Scuba Diving at Netrani Island

Take a boat trip to Netrani Island (Pigeon Island), a heart-shaped island known for its coral reefs and abundant marine life. Dive or snorkel to explore the underwater…

Half-day

Explore the Temple Complex

Wander through the expansive temple complex, which includes numerous shrines, a museum, and a garden. The architecture is a blend of traditional and modern styles, with…

1 hour

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Suggested Murudeshwar Itinerary

Day 1Day 1

  • Visit Murudeshwar Temple and the 123-ft Shiva statue
  • Climb the Rajagopuram for panoramic views
  • Relax at Murudeshwar Beach

Day 2Day 2

  • Boat ride to Netrani Island
  • Snorkeling or scuba diving (optional)
  • Eco Beach visit

Day 3Day 3

  • Apsarakonda Falls visit
  • Honnavar sightseeing (fort, mangroves)
  • Bhatkal exploration (Jain temples, beaches)
Full 3-day itinerary →

Extend Your Trip

Add a nearby place to your Murudeshwar trip and see the full Davanagere → Murudeshwar → next stop route.

Murudeshwar → Jog Falls

About 50 km by road

Murudeshwar → Gokarna

About 70 km by road

Murudeshwar → Sirsi

About 90 km by road

Murudeshwar → Udupi

About 115 km by road

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