How long does it take to travel from Bihar Sharif to Shivamogga?

By train: approximately 32 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 54 min.

Bihar Sharif to Shivamogga | 1628 km

Q: What is the distance from Bihar Sharif to Shivamogga?

The aerial distance from Bihar Sharif to Shivamogga is approximately 1,628 km (1,012 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,123 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 32 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 42 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Bihar Sharif

Bihar

Shivamogga

Karnataka

1,628 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,012 miles · Road distance: ~2,123 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,123 km

Road distance

25 hrs 54 min

Drive time

1,628 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bihar Sharif to Shivamogga

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By Train

32 hrs 40 min

2,123 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 54 min

2,123 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,628 km (1,012 mi)

Road distance

~2,123 km

Recommended

Train (32 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bihar Sharif to Shivamogga distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bihar Sharif to Shivamogga is approximately 1,628 km (1,012 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,123 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Karnataka.

1,628 kmAerial distance

~2,123 kmBy road

32 hrs 40 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 — Bihar Sharif to Shivamogga

32 hrs 40 min ~2,123 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Bihar Sharif to Shivamogga is a long one at approximately 32 hrs 40 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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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💡 Travel tips for Bihar Sharif 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 25 hrs 54 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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🔗 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 Bihar Sharif to Shivamogga? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bihar Sharif to Shivamogga is approximately 1,628 km (1,012 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,123 km, which takes about 25 hrs 54 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bihar Sharif to Shivamogga? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 32 hrs 40 min. Shivamogga doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mangalore (IXE).

How long does the train take from Bihar Sharif to Shivamogga? ▼

The train from Bihar Sharif to Shivamogga takes approximately 32 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bihar Sharif to Shivamogga travel on FareEagle? ▼

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