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Villupuram to Shivamogga Distance & How to Reach

Tamil Nadu to Karnataka · 479 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Villupuram to Shivamogga distance: 479 km (aerial), approximately 569 km by road. By train: ~8 hrs 45 min. By road: ~7 hrs 47 min.
Villupuram
Tamil Nadu
Shivamogga
Karnataka
479 km
aerial distance (straight line)
298 miles · Road distance: ~569 km (via road)
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569 km
Road distance
7 hrs 47 min
Drive time
479 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Villupuram to Shivamogga
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By Train
8 hrs 45 min
569 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
11 hrs 23 min
569 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
7 hrs 47 min
569 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
479 km (298 mi)
Road distance
~569 km
Recommended
Train (8 hrs 45 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Villupuram to Shivamogga distance overview

The straight-line distance from Villupuram to Shivamogga is approximately 479 km (298 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 569 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Karnataka.

479 kmAerial distance
~569 kmBy road
8 hrs 45 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Shivamogga by air
No direct airport

Shivamogga does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXE. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Villupuram to Shivamogga
8 hrs 45 min ~569 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Villupuram and Shivamogga with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 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.

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🚌 By bus — Villupuram to Shivamogga
11 hrs 23 min ~569 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Villupuram to Shivamogga route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 23 min covering ~569 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 — Villupuram to Shivamogga
7 hrs 47 min ~569 km

A road trip from Villupuram to Shivamogga covers approximately 569 km and takes around 7 hrs 47 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Villupuram 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 7 hrs 47 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 Villupuram to Shivamogga? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Villupuram to Shivamogga is approximately 479 km (298 miles). The road distance is approximately 569 km, which takes about 7 hrs 47 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Villupuram to Shivamogga? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable. Shivamogga doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXE.
Are there buses from Villupuram to Shivamogga? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Villupuram to Shivamogga route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 23 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 Villupuram to Shivamogga? ▼
The train from Villupuram to Shivamogga takes approximately 8 hrs 45 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Villupuram to Shivamogga travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Villupuram to Shivamogga route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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