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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 21 min.

Shivamogga to Rajkot: 1058 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Shivamogga to Rajkot?

The aerial distance from Shivamogga to Rajkot is approximately 1,058 km (657 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,482 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Shivamogga

Karnataka

Rajkot

Gujarat

1,058 km

aerial distance (straight line)

657 miles · Road distance: ~1,482 km (via road)

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1,482 km

Road distance

18 hrs 21 min

Drive time

1,058 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Shivamogga to Rajkot

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By Train

22 hrs 48 min

1,482 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 38 min

1,482 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 21 min

1,482 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,058 km (657 mi)

Road distance

~1,482 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 48 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Shivamogga to Rajkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Shivamogga to Rajkot is approximately 1,058 km (657 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,482 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Gujarat.

1,058 kmAerial distance

~1,482 kmBy road

22 hrs 48 minTrain

🚆 By train — Shivamogga to Rajkot

22 hrs 48 min ~1,482 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Shivamogga and Rajkot with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 48 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Shivamogga to Rajkot

29 hrs 38 min ~1,482 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Shivamogga to Rajkot route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 38 min covering ~1,482 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 Rajkot

18 hrs 21 min ~1,482 km

The drive from Shivamogga to Rajkot is a long one — approximately 1,482 km taking around 18 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Shivamogga to Rajkot

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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 18 hrs 21 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Rajkot

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 Shivamogga to Rajkot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shivamogga to Rajkot is approximately 1,058 km (657 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,482 km, which takes about 18 hrs 21 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Shivamogga to Rajkot? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Shivamogga to Rajkot route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 38 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 Rajkot? ▼

The train from Shivamogga to Rajkot takes approximately 22 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Shivamogga to Rajkot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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