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

By train: approximately 4 hrs 45 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 26 min.

Shivamogga to Gauribidanur | 213 km

Q: What is the distance from Shivamogga to Gauribidanur?

The aerial distance from Shivamogga to Gauribidanur is approximately 213 km (132 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 261 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Shivamogga

Karnataka

Gauribidanur

Andhra Pradesh

213 km

aerial distance (straight line)

132 miles · Road distance: ~261 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

261 km

Road distance

3 hrs 26 min

Drive time

213 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Shivamogga to Gauribidanur

✈

By Flight

1 hrs 2 min

Mangalore (IXE) → Bangalore (BLR) (nearest airports)

Search Flights

🚆

By Train

4 hrs 45 min

261 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚌

By Bus

5 hrs 48 min

261 km · AC/Non-AC available

Search Buses

🚗

By Car

3 hrs 26 min

261 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

213 km (132 mi)

Road distance

~261 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 45 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Shivamogga to Gauribidanur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Shivamogga to Gauribidanur is approximately 213 km (132 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 261 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Andhra Pradesh.

213 kmAerial distance

~261 kmBy road

4 hrs 45 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gauribidanur by air

No direct airport

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

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Shivamogga to Gauribidanur

4 hrs 45 min ~261 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Shivamogga and Gauribidanur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 45 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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

🚌 By bus — Shivamogga to Gauribidanur

5 hrs 48 min ~261 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Shivamogga to Gauribidanur route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 48 min covering ~261 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

Search Shivamogga to Gauribidanur Buses

🚗 By car — Shivamogga to Gauribidanur

3 hrs 26 min ~261 km

A road trip from Shivamogga to Gauribidanur covers approximately 261 km and takes around 3 hrs 26 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Shivamogga to Gauribidanur

📅

Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

🌧️

Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

💳

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

🅞️ Weather in Gauribidanur

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Gauribidanur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shivamogga to Gauribidanur is approximately 213 km (132 miles). The road distance is approximately 261 km, which takes about 3 hrs 26 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Gauribidanur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

Are there buses from Shivamogga to Gauribidanur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Shivamogga to Gauribidanur route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 48 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 Gauribidanur? ▼

The train from Shivamogga to Gauribidanur takes approximately 4 hrs 45 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Shivamogga to Gauribidanur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Shivamogga

Shivamogga to Gauribidanur Distance & How to Reach