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

By train: approximately 34 hrs 43 min. By road: approximately 27 hrs 48 min.

Ludhiana to Shivamogga Distance: 1887 km

Q: What is the distance from Ludhiana to Shivamogga?

The aerial distance from Ludhiana to Shivamogga is approximately 1,887 km (1,173 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,257 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 45 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Ludhiana

Punjab

Shivamogga

Karnataka

1,887 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,173 miles · Road distance: ~2,257 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,257 km

Road distance

27 hrs 48 min

Drive time

1,887 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ludhiana to Shivamogga

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Mangalore (IXE)

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By Train

34 hrs 43 min

2,257 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 48 min

2,257 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,887 km (1,173 mi)

Road distance

~2,257 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ludhiana to Shivamogga distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ludhiana to Shivamogga is approximately 1,887 km (1,173 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,257 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Karnataka.

1,887 kmAerial distance

~2,257 kmBy road

34 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 — Ludhiana to Shivamogga

34 hrs 43 min ~2,257 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Ludhiana to Shivamogga is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 43 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 Ludhiana 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 27 hrs 48 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 Ludhiana to Shivamogga? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ludhiana to Shivamogga is approximately 1,887 km (1,173 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,257 km, which takes about 27 hrs 48 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 43 min. Shivamogga doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mangalore (IXE).

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

The train from Ludhiana to Shivamogga takes approximately 34 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ludhiana to Shivamogga travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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