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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 49 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 49 min.

Shivamogga to Cuddapah: 358 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Shivamogga to Cuddapah?

The aerial distance from Shivamogga to Cuddapah is approximately 358 km (222 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 430 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 33 min and are the most affordable.

Shivamogga

Karnataka

Cuddapah

Andhra Pradesh

358 km

aerial distance (straight line)

222 miles · Road distance: ~430 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

430 km

Road distance

5 hrs 49 min

Drive time

358 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Shivamogga to Cuddapah

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By Train

7 hrs 49 min

430 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 33 min

430 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 49 min

430 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

358 km (222 mi)

Road distance

~430 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Shivamogga to Cuddapah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Shivamogga to Cuddapah is approximately 358 km (222 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 430 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Andhra Pradesh.

358 kmAerial distance

~430 kmBy road

7 hrs 49 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Cuddapah by air

No direct airport

Cuddapah does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Cuddapah (CDP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Shivamogga to Cuddapah

7 hrs 49 min ~430 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Shivamogga and Cuddapah with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 49 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 — Shivamogga to Cuddapah

9 hrs 33 min ~430 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Shivamogga to Cuddapah route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 33 min covering ~430 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Shivamogga to Cuddapah

5 hrs 49 min ~430 km

A road trip from Shivamogga to Cuddapah covers approximately 430 km and takes around 5 hrs 49 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Shivamogga to Cuddapah

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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 5 hrs 49 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Cuddapah

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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 Shivamogga to Cuddapah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shivamogga to Cuddapah is approximately 358 km (222 miles). The road distance is approximately 430 km, which takes about 5 hrs 49 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 33 min and are the most affordable. Cuddapah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

Are there buses from Shivamogga to Cuddapah? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Shivamogga to Cuddapah route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 33 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Shivamogga to Cuddapah takes approximately 7 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Shivamogga to Cuddapah travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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