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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 33 min.

Dharmasthala to Shivamogga | 111 km

Q: What is the distance from Dharmasthala to Shivamogga?

The aerial distance from Dharmasthala to Shivamogga is approximately 111 km (69 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 171 km.

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

For this 171 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 33 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 7 min.

Dharmasthala

Karnataka

Shivamogga

Karnataka

111 km

aerial distance (straight line)

69 miles · Road distance: ~171 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

171 km

Road distance

2 hrs 33 min

Drive time

111 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dharmasthala to Shivamogga

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By Train

3 hrs 7 min

171 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 53 min

171 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 33 min

171 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

111 km (69 mi)

Road distance

~171 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 33 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dharmasthala to Shivamogga distance overview

The distance from Dharmasthala to Shivamogga is approximately 111 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 171 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

111 kmAerial distance

~171 kmBy road

2 hrs 33 minTrain or Car

✈️ 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 — Dharmasthala to Shivamogga

3 hrs 7 min ~171 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dharmasthala and Shivamogga with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Dharmasthala to Shivamogga

4 hrs 53 min ~171 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Dharmasthala and Shivamogga is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 53 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Dharmasthala to Shivamogga

2 hrs 33 min ~171 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 33 min drive covers the 171 km between Dharmasthala and Shivamogga. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Dharmasthala to Shivamogga

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Day trip friendly
At 171 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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

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 Dharmasthala to Shivamogga? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dharmasthala to Shivamogga is approximately 111 km (69 miles). The road distance is approximately 171 km, which takes about 2 hrs 33 min by car.

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

For this 171 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 33 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 7 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Dharmasthala to Shivamogga? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dharmasthala to Shivamogga route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 53 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Dharmasthala to Shivamogga takes approximately 3 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dharmasthala to Shivamogga travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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