Shimoga to Bangalore Train

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Shimoga to Bangalore by train

The journey from Shimoga to Bangalore by train is 243.95 km and takes 5 hrs 10 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:15 am and the last at 11:59 pm. It is possible to travel from Shimoga to Bangalore by train for as little as ₹39.23 or as much as ₹728.20. The best price for this journey is ₹39.23.

Lowest Price ₹39.23
Journey Duration 5 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price ₹39.23
Highest Price ₹728.20
First Departure 5:15 am
Last Departure 11:59 pm
Distance 243.95 km
Departure Shimoga
Arrival Bangalore
Carriers IndianRail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Shimoga to Bangalore?

When you're traveling from Shimoga to Bangalore, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹306.48. You might be able to find prices as low as ₹39.23, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Shimoga to Bangalore, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹306.48. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Shimoga to Bangalore by train?

The distance between Shimoga and Bangalore is approximately 243.95 km. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 10 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Shimoga and Bangalore runs for about 243.95 km and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 10 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 35 mins. If you are trying to get from Shimoga to Bangalore as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Shimoga to Bangalore?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Shimoga to Bangalore, which usually leaves at 5:15 am. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 11:59 pm. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Shimoga to Bangalore, which usually leaves at 5:15 am. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 11:59 pm. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Shimoga to Bangalore?

You will be able to leave Shimoga by using stations such as . These connect you to stations including Kempegowda Bus Station,Bengaluru International Airport,Bangalore in Bangalore. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Shimoga or in Bangalore, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Shimoga to Bangalore take place each day?

On average, there are 7 daily departures from Shimoga to Bangalore. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 7 departures from Shimoga which travel directly to Bangalore. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Shimoga to Bangalore. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Shimoga to Bangalore
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Shimoga to Bangalore.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Shimoga to Bangalore, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Shimoga to Bangalore.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Shimoga to Bangalore

The cheapest Shimoga - Bangalore train tickets can be found for as low as ₹93.17 if you’re lucky, or ₹102.57 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹113.60.

Find the best day to travel to Bangalore by train

When travelling to Bangalore by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Shimoga to Bangalore CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.08kg
Bus
18.3kg
Flight
48.79kg
Car
39.03kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Shimoga to Bangalore by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Shimoga and Bangalore are 17.08kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Shimoga and Bangalore? By taking the train between Shimoga and Bangalore you will save 31.71kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.22kg compared to a bus and 21.95kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Shimoga to Bangalore?
A train ticket from Shimoga to Bangalore is ₹306.48. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹39.23.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Shimoga to Bangalore?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Shimoga to Bangalore is ₹39.23. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Shimoga and Bangalore by train?
Shimoga to Bangalore is 243.95 km.
How long does the train between Shimoga and Bangalore take?
Shimoga to Bangalore is on average 5 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 35 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Shimoga to Bangalore?
Shimoga to Bangalore has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Shimoga to Bangalore leave?
The earliest train from Shimoga to Bangalore departs at 5:15 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Shimoga to Bangalore depart?
The latest train from Shimoga to Bangalore departs at 11:59 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Shimoga to Bangalore in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹39.23 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Shimoga to Bangalore?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Shimoga to go to Bangalore.
What's the fastest journey time between Shimoga to Bangalore by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Shimoga and Bangalore is 4 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Shimoga to Bangalore?
Yes, there is a direct train between Shimoga and Bangalore.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shimoga to Bangalore by train?
The train journey from Shimoga to Bangalore creates 17.08kg of CO2 emissions.

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