How long does it take to travel from Port Blair to Shivamogga?

By train: approximately 37 hrs 33 min. By road: approximately 40 hrs 41 min.

Port Blair to Shivamogga Distance: 1878 km

Q: What is the distance from Port Blair to Shivamogga?

The aerial distance from Port Blair to Shivamogga is approximately 1,878 km (1,167 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,441 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 37 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 48 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Port Blair

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Shivamogga

Karnataka

1,878 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,167 miles · Road distance: ~2,441 km (estimated)

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How to get from Port Blair to Shivamogga

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Mangalore (IXE)

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By Train

37 hrs 33 min

2,441 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

40 hrs 41 min

2,441 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,878 km (1,167 mi)

Road distance

~2,441 km

Recommended

Train (37 hrs 33 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Port Blair to Shivamogga distance overview

The straight-line distance from Port Blair to Shivamogga is approximately 1,878 km (1,167 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,441 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andaman and Nicobar Islands to Karnataka.

1,878 kmAerial distance

~2,441 kmBy road

37 hrs 33 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 — Port Blair to Shivamogga

37 hrs 33 min ~2,441 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Port Blair to Shivamogga is a long one at approximately 37 hrs 33 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 Port Blair 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 40 hrs 41 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 Port Blair to Shivamogga? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Port Blair to Shivamogga is approximately 1,878 km (1,167 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,441 km, which takes about 40 hrs 41 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Port Blair to Shivamogga? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 37 hrs 33 min. Shivamogga doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mangalore (IXE).

How long does the train take from Port Blair to Shivamogga? ▼

The train from Port Blair to Shivamogga takes approximately 37 hrs 33 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Port Blair to Shivamogga travel on FareEagle? ▼

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