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Bangalore to Shimoga Train

17/11/2024
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Bangalore to Shimoga by train

The journey from Bangalore to Shimoga by train is 243.95 km and takes 5 hrs 0 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:15 and the last at 23:58. It is possible to travel from Bangalore to Shimoga by train for as little as €1.43 or as much as €8.91. The best price for this journey is €1.43.

Lowest Price €1.43
Journey Duration 5 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price €1.43
Highest Price €8.91
First Departure 09:15
Last Departure 23:58
Distance 243.95 km
Departure Bangalore
Arrival Shimoga
Carriers IndianRail
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 €1.05 if you’re lucky, or €1.26 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €1.43.

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!

Services on board IndianRail from Bangalore to Shimoga
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Facilities IndianRail
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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 €4.02. 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 €1.43.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bangalore to Shimoga?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bangalore to Shimoga is €1.43. 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 243.95 km.
How long does the train between Bangalore and Shimoga take?
Bangalore to Shimoga is on average 5 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 14 mins.
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 09:15. 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 23:58. 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 €1.43 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 hrs 14 mins.
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.