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Bangalore to Shimoga by train

The journey from Bangalore to Shimoga by train is 151.58 mi and takes 5 hr 0 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:15 AM and the last at 11:58 PM. It is possible to travel from Bangalore to Shimoga by train for as little as $1.47 or as much as $9.14. The best price for this journey is $1.47.

Lowest Price$1.47
Journey Duration5 hr 0 min
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price$1.47
Highest Price$9.14
First Departure9:15 AM
Last Departure11:58 PM
Distance151.58 mi
DepartureBangalore
ArrivalShimoga
CarriersIndianRail

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How much do train tickets from Bangalore to Shimoga cost?

The prices for train tickets from Bangalore to Shimoga vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Bangalore to Shimoga will cost $1.47. The average train ticket price is approximately $4.13. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $4.13 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bangalore to Shimoga.

How long will it take me to travel from Bangalore to Shimoga by train?

Traveling from Bangalore to Shimoga by train will usually take 5 hr 0 min. This journey covers a distance of 151.58 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hr 0 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Bangalore to Shimoga faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Bangalore and Shimoga will complete the journey in 4 hr 14 min. On average, it will take you about 5 hr 0 min to travel the 151.58 mi between Bangalore and Shimoga.

When do departures from Bangalore to Shimoga leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Bangalore to Shimoga, which usually leaves at 9:15 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 11:58 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Bangalore at 9:15 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 11:58 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Bangalore and Shimoga. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Bangalore to Shimoga route?

You will be able to leave Bangalore by using stations such as Kempegowda Bus Station,Bengaluru International Airport,Bangalore. These connect you to stations including in Shimoga. 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 Bangalore or in Shimoga, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Bangalore to Shimoga are there every day?

On average, there are 6 daily departures from Bangalore to Shimoga. 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 6 departures from Bangalore which travel directly to Shimoga. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bangalore to Shimoga. 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 Bangalore to Shimoga
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bangalore to Shimoga.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bangalore to Shimoga, 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 Bangalore to Shimoga.

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 Bangalore to Shimoga

The cheapest Bangalore - Shimoga train tickets can be found for as low as $1.08 if you’re lucky, or $1.30 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $1.47.

Find the best day to travel to Shimoga by train

When travelling to Shimoga 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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Bangalore to Shimoga CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.08kg
Bus
18.3kg
Flight
48.79kg
Car
39.03kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bangalore to Shimoga by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bangalore and Shimoga are 17.08kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bangalore and Shimoga? By taking the train between Bangalore and Shimoga 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 Bangalore to Shimoga?
A train ticket from Bangalore to Shimoga is $4.13. 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 $1.47.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bangalore to Shimoga?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bangalore to Shimoga is $1.47. 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 Bangalore and Shimoga by train?
Bangalore to Shimoga is 151.58 mi.
How long does the train between Bangalore and Shimoga take?
Bangalore to Shimoga is on average 5 hr 0 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 14 min.
How many train connections per day go from Bangalore to Shimoga?
Bangalore to Shimoga has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bangalore to Shimoga leave?
The earliest train from Bangalore to Shimoga departs at 9:15 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 Bangalore to Shimoga depart?
The latest train from Bangalore to Shimoga departs at 11:58 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 Bangalore to Shimoga 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 $1.47 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 Bangalore to Shimoga?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Bangalore to go to Shimoga.
What's the fastest journey time between Bangalore to Shimoga by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bangalore and Shimoga is 4 hr 14 min.
Is there a direct train from Bangalore to Shimoga?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bangalore and Shimoga.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bangalore to Shimoga by train?
The train journey from Bangalore to Shimoga creates 17.08kg of CO2 emissions.

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