How long does it take to travel from Barshi to Shivamogga?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 43 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 18 min.

Barshi to Shivamogga: 478 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Barshi to Shivamogga?

The aerial distance from Barshi to Shivamogga is approximately 478 km (297 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 567 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Barshi to Shivamogga?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Barshi

Maharashtra

Shivamogga

Karnataka

478 km

aerial distance (straight line)

297 miles · Road distance: ~567 km (via road)

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567 km

Road distance

7 hrs 18 min

Drive time

478 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barshi to Shivamogga

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By Flight

1 hrs 23 min

SSE → Mangalore (IXE) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 43 min

567 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 20 min

567 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 18 min

567 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

478 km (297 mi)

Road distance

~567 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Barshi to Shivamogga distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barshi to Shivamogga is approximately 478 km (297 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 567 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Karnataka.

478 kmAerial distance

~567 kmBy road

8 hrs 43 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Shivamogga by air

No direct airport

Shivamogga does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mangalore (IXE). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Barshi to Shivamogga

8 hrs 43 min ~567 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barshi and Shivamogga with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 43 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Barshi to Shivamogga

11 hrs 20 min ~567 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Barshi to Shivamogga route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 20 min covering ~567 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Barshi to Shivamogga

7 hrs 18 min ~567 km

A road trip from Barshi to Shivamogga covers approximately 567 km and takes around 7 hrs 18 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Barshi to Shivamogga

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 7 hrs 18 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Shivamogga

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Shivamogga

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Barshi to Shivamogga? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barshi to Shivamogga is approximately 478 km (297 miles). The road distance is approximately 567 km, which takes about 7 hrs 18 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Barshi to Shivamogga? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable. Shivamogga doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mangalore (IXE).

Are there buses from Barshi to Shivamogga? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Barshi to Shivamogga route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 20 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Barshi to Shivamogga? ▼

The train from Barshi to Shivamogga takes approximately 8 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barshi to Shivamogga travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Barshi to Shivamogga route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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