Karnataka to Shimoga

Karnataka to Shimoga

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Karnataka to Shimoga Schedule

Karnataka to Shimoga Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Shekar Travels Non-AC Sleeper 19:30 - 03:30₹ 2,309
Sea Bird Tourist Non-AC Sleeper 21:15 - 03:30₹ 2,253
Hamsa Travels Non-AC Sleeper 22:00 - 04:30₹ 693

Transportation from Karnataka to Shimoga

Facts about the transport from Karnataka to Shimoga

Cheapest Transport$5
Fastest Transport5h 25m
Earliest Departure8:00 PM
Latest Departure11:50 PM
Departures per day42
Distance271 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDurgamba Motors, East West Travels, Gajamukha Travels, Guru Shakthi Motors, Hamsa Travels, Indian Railways, Prakash Travels, Sea Bird Tourist, Sri Balaji Holidays, Sri Durgamba Travels, Sri Renukamba, Sri Vijayalakshmi Tours Travels, Sri Vivek Travels, SRS Travels, Sugama Tourist, Varamalaxmi, VRL Travels, Vsm Travels

How to get from Karnataka to Shimoga

When you want to get from Karnataka to Shimoga, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Bus. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 27.68. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 4.59.

How far is Karnataka from Shimoga?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Karnataka to Shimoga. Your trip will be a total of 169 miles (271 km). The flying distance is 169 miles (271 km).

How long does it take to get from Karnataka to Shimoga?

The travel time from Karnataka to Shimoga can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 6 to 7 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Karnataka to Shimoga?

The cost of the trip from Karnataka to Shimoga varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Indian Railways: travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 4.59 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 27.68.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Karnataka to Shimoga:

  • Train tickets - USD 4.59 to USD 19.90;
  • Bus tickets - USD 6.23 to USD 27.68;

How many trips per day are there between Karnataka and Shimoga?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 20:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:45. There are 27 available bus trips every day.
  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 15 trains per day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Karnataka to Shimoga is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Karnataka to Shimoga

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Karnataka to Shimoga? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 50% decided to go for a bus.
  • 50% users enjoyed a train ride.