Shivamogga to Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Shivamogga, Karnataka to Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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 Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary
537 km · ~11h 24m · About 11h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Shivamogga
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
119 km · 2h 22m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 269Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 419Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
119 km · 2h 22m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Parambikulam Wildlife SanctuaryParambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala
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 Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary
537 km · ~11h 56m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- 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.
- Shivamogga → Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~537 km
~11h 56m|Tentative fare ₹590–₹1,550
- Arrive in Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary
Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala
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 Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary
Nearest railway stations: Shimoga Town for Shivamogga, Karukkutty (about 41 km away) for Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 17h 45m in total
Change trains at Bangalore City Jn — about 1h 45m wait
1 change · 19h 9m in total
Change trains at Birur Jn — about 2h 55m wait
1 change · 20h 47m in total
Change trains at Bangalore City Jn — about 5h 20m wait
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.
Transport Options
Shivamogga to Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Shivamogga to Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary is about 537 km by road, roughly 10.7 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 537 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹6,010 · Sedan ₹7,080 · SUV ₹9,280 · Innova / MUV ₹10,400 · Tempo Traveller ₹12,110
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹590 · AC Seater ₹970 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹860 · AC Sleeper ₹1,240 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,550
- Train: Sleeper ₹350 · Economy ₹570 · Third AC ₹780 · Second AC ₹1,100 · First AC ₹1,530
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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