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Shivamogga to Bangalore

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Shivamogga, Karnataka to Bangalore, Andhra Pradesh.

316 kmDistance
6.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹11,054
Ertiga₹14,040
Innova₹14,636
Innova Crysta₹18,072
Tempo Traveller (12)₹24,790

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹350
AC Seater₹570
Non-AC Sleeper₹510
AC Sleeper₹730
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹930
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Train
Sleeper₹220
Economy₹350
Third AC₹470
Second AC₹660
First AC₹910
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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: Shivamogga to Bangalore

316 km · ~6h 39m · About 6h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Shivamogga

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

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest & refuel near Huliyar

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

  3. 166 km · 3h 19m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Bangalore

    Bangalore, Andhra Pradesh

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: Shivamogga to Bangalore

316 km · ~7h 1m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Shivamogga

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

  2. Shivamogga → Bangalore

    AC Seater / Volvo · ~316 km

    ~7h 1m|Tentative fare ₹350–₹930

    Usual tea / meal halts: Chiknayakanhalli (~170 km)

  3. Arrive in Bangalore

    Bangalore, Andhra Pradesh

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

By Train: Shivamogga to Bangalore

Nearest railway stations: Shimoga Town for Shivamogga, Bangalore City Jn for Bangalore.

Direct trains

Shimoga Bangalore Passenger#56228 · Passenger
04:05 AMShimoga
6h 24m37 stops
10:29 AMYesvantpur Jn
Shimoga-Bangalore City InterCity#16202 · Express
06:25 AMShimoga
5h 30m39 stops
11:55 AMBangalore City Jn
Shimoga Bangalore Passenger#56918 · Passenger
01:55 PMShimoga
6h 34m37 stops
08:29 PMYesvantpur Jn
Shimoga-Bangalore Express#16228 · Express
10:15 PMShimoga
5h 20m37 stops
03:35 AM+1dYesvantpur Jn

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.

Shivamogga to Bangalore: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Shivamogga to Bangalore is about 316 km by road, roughly 6.3 hours of travel time. The road passes near Tumakuru.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 316 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹11,054 · Ertiga ₹14,040 · Innova ₹14,636 · Innova Crysta ₹18,072 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹24,790
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹350 · AC Seater ₹570 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹510 · AC Sleeper ₹730 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹930
  • Train: Sleeper ₹220 · Economy ₹350 · Third AC ₹470 · Second AC ₹660 · First AC ₹910

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

  1. Tumakuru235 km from Shivamogga

    Karnataka

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Things to Do in Bangalore

Cinemax

Cinemax is worth a visit while in Bangalore.

Cinepolis

Cinepolis is worth a visit while in Bangalore.

Gopalan Cinemas

Gopalan Mall, Mysore Road; Gopalan Mall, Near Jayadeva Hospital, Bannerghatta Road ; Gopalan Mal;, Old Madras Road, Near Baiyappanhalli Metro Station

Inox theatre

Inox theatre is worth a visit while in Bangalore.

PVR Cinemas

PVR Cinemas is worth a visit while in Bangalore.

Bangalore Film Society

A club membership (around ₹500/year) is typically required for entrance. Foreign film series and cultural events.

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Suggested Bangalore Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Bangalore

  • Travel from Shivamogga to Bangalore (about 6.3 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Church Street

Day 2Explore Bangalore

  • Visit Hudson Memorial Church
  • Visit St. Andrew's Church
  • Visit Rice Memorial Church

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Dharmambudhi Lake
  • Head back to Shivamogga
Suggested from Bangalore's top sights.

Extend Your Trip

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

Bangalore → Tumakuru

About 85 km by road

Bangalore → Hogenakkal

About 125 km by road

Bangalore → BR Hills

About 155 km by road

Bangalore → Yelagiri

About 160 km by road

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