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

By train: approximately 4 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 20 min.

Kasaragod to Shivamogga: 171 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kasaragod to Shivamogga?

The aerial distance from Kasaragod to Shivamogga is approximately 171 km (106 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 241 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 21 min and are the most affordable.

Kasaragod

Kerala

Shivamogga

Karnataka

171 km

aerial distance (straight line)

106 miles · Road distance: ~241 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

241 km

Road distance

3 hrs 20 min

Drive time

171 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kasaragod to Shivamogga

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By Train

4 hrs 23 min

241 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 21 min

241 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 20 min

241 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

171 km (106 mi)

Road distance

~241 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kasaragod to Shivamogga distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kasaragod to Shivamogga is approximately 171 km (106 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 241 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Karnataka.

171 kmAerial distance

~241 kmBy road

4 hrs 23 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 — Kasaragod to Shivamogga

4 hrs 23 min ~241 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kasaragod and Shivamogga with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 23 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 — Kasaragod to Shivamogga

5 hrs 21 min ~241 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kasaragod to Shivamogga route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 21 min covering ~241 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Kasaragod to Shivamogga

3 hrs 20 min ~241 km

A road trip from Kasaragod to Shivamogga covers approximately 241 km and takes around 3 hrs 20 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kasaragod 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.

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 Kasaragod to Shivamogga? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kasaragod to Shivamogga is approximately 171 km (106 miles). The road distance is approximately 241 km, which takes about 3 hrs 20 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 21 min and are the most affordable. Shivamogga doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mangalore (IXE).

Are there buses from Kasaragod to Shivamogga? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kasaragod to Shivamogga route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 21 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Kasaragod to Shivamogga takes approximately 4 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kasaragod to Shivamogga travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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