Shimoga to Bengaluru Trains

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Shimoga to Bengaluru Train Information

Distance
227 kms
Duration
04h 17m
Trains During Day
18
Trains At Night
13
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Shimoga to Bengaluru Online Train Ticket Booking

Several trains are running from Shimoga to Bengaluru based on your travel and budget preferences. Booking train tickets from Shimoga to Bengaluru is easy and convenient on redRail, an IRCTC-authorized platform offering a variety of train options. You can view a list of trains, including train number, name, travel class, duration, and departure or arrival timings when booking your railway tickets.

For booking Shimoga to Bengaluru train tickets with redRail, enter your journey details, select trains, check seat availability, use exclusive offers and get up to Rs 60 OFF on train tickets and make the payment to confirm your railway ticket booking.

You can get detailed information about the Shimoga to Bengaluru train timetable, availability, ticket price, train running status, coach position, and PNR status on redRail.


Shimoga to Bengaluru Distance


There are 31 trains running from Shimoga to Bengaluru, covering an approximate distance of 227 kms km. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly.


Shimoga to Bengaluru Timings


The first train from Shimoga to Bengaluru is BJP YPR EXP (06546) departing at 00:13 from Hosdurga (HSD).

The last train from Shimoga to Bengaluru is TLGP MYS EXP (16228), departing at 23:00 from Shimoga (SMET).

Weekly Trains from Shimoga to Bengaluru

There are 14 trains running weekly from Shimoga to Bengaluru. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Shimoga to Bengaluru.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
SMET MAS SF EXP (12692)17:1522:0004 hrs 45 mins-
UBL TVCN SF EXP (12777)10:4714:1903 hrs 32 mins₹200
SGNR TPJ HUMSFAR (22497)10:1213:3403 hrs 22 mins₹625
BME YPR AC EXP (14806)11:3515:4504 hrs 10 mins₹505
PVR YPR EXP (16542)01:4205:4003 hrs 58 mins₹165
VELANKANNI EXP (17315)18:3222:5904 hrs 27 mins₹170
TATA YPR EXP (18111)09:1513:4004 hrs 25 mins₹165
JP YPR SF EXP (20668)12:1516:5004 hrs 35 mins-
UBL MAS SF EXP (20680)00:2704:4004 hrs 13 mins-
UBL MAS SF EXP (22697)00:2704:4004 hrs 13 mins-
UBL RMM EXP (07355)10:2514:4104 hrs 16 mins₹385
CSMT SMVB SPL (01013)19:3723:5504 hrs 18 mins-
UBL BSBS SPL (07323)12:0017:0505 hrs 05 mins₹385
BGKT MYS SPL (06534)10:5414:0003 hrs 06 mins₹1050

Daily Trains from Shimoga to Bengaluru

There are 12 trains running daily from Shimoga to Bengaluru. Below is a list of trains running daily from Shimoga to Bengaluru.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
TLGP SBC EXP (20652)07:1012:0004 hrs 50 mins₹130
YPR INTERCITY (16580)15:4520:3004 hrs 45 mins₹115
TLGP MYS EXP (16228)23:0004:5005 hrs 50 mins₹195
JANSHATABDI EXP (12090)05:1509:5004 hrs 35 mins₹150
JANSHATABDI EXP (12080)17:4021:1503 hrs 35 mins₹135
SIDDAGANGA EXP (12726)09:4313:5004 hrs 07 mins₹120
GOLGUMBAZ EXP (16536)04:0007:4003 hrs 40 mins₹165
RANI CHENNAMMA (16590)02:0506:2004 hrs 15 mins₹165
VSG YPR EXP (17310)08:5012:3503 hrs 45 mins₹165
VISHWAMANAV EXP (17325)13:0917:3004 hrs 21 mins₹105
UBL SBC SPL (07339)02:4706:5004 hrs 03 mins₹400
BJP YPR EXP (06546)00:1305:1004 hrs 57 mins₹385

Shimoga to Bengaluru Train Ticket Price

The Shimoga to Bengaluru train ticket price varies based on the journey date, the type of coach, and your budget preferences. The minimum ticket price from Shimoga to Bengaluru is ₹130, while the maximum ticket price from Shimoga to Bengaluru is ₹1435.
Here are the cheapest train ticket prices from Shimoga to Bengaluru for all classes:
ClassMinimum Price
CC₹470
2S₹130
EC₹1130
SL₹175
3A₹505
2A₹1435
1A₹1175

About Bangalore

Bangalore, officially known as Bengaluru, is a major city located in the southern part of India, in the state of Karnataka.

Bangalore is known for its pleasant climate, beautiful parks, and gardens, as well as for its thriving IT industry. The city is sometimes referred to as the "Silicon Valley of India" because of the large number of software companies and startups that are based there.

The city has connectivity through the Bengaluru City Railway Station. That’s why most people prefer to book train tickets to get here.

Places to Visit in Bangalore

Bengaluru has a wide variety of attractions. Let's look at some of Bengaluru's most well-known tourist destinations:

Tipu Sultan Fort

Tipu Sultan Fort, which is situated in the busiest market area, is an example of the creative prowess of the past. Visit the fort's art gallery if you like learning in-depth historical details.

Lal Bagh Botanical Gardens

It was built by Haider Ali and subsequently altered by Tipu Sultan. The garden's expansive 240 acres of land are home to over 1800 different varieties of plants, herbs, and trees.

Bengaluru Palace

The Tudor-style building, which is in the city's center, is evidence of the magnificent architecture of the time. The 430 acres of land where the palace is located include lovely gardens.

Nandi Hills

The Nandi Hills is the ideal setting for experiencing nature's harmony. It is one of the hill stations close to Bengaluru.

Cubbon Park

300 acres of land make up Cubbon Park. Massive, well-maintained green parks and lawns deserve particular note. The park has a lovely walkway.

Major Railway Stations between Shimoga and Bangalore

The average traveling time between Shimoga and Bengaluru is around 5 hours. The route is served by 5 trains. The major stations covered are:

  • Bengaluru City Junction (SBC)
  • Yesvantpur Junction (YPR)
  • Bengaluru Cantonment (BNC)
  • Shimoga Town (SMET)

Check your train’s timetable and halt at each station before you leave the train at any of these stations for several reasons.

Nearest Metro Stations to the Railway Stations

Reaching the railway station is always a hassle. However, metros make it easier. Shimoga is not yet connected with the metro but Bengaluru is well connected. Here are the best means of transit for both stations.

For Shimoga

Due to the lack of a metro line in the city, SMET is not linked to one. Near the train station, rickshaws provide another option for transportation.

If you need to go a long way, taking the bus from SMET might be a great, economical choice.

For Bengaluru

The KSR Central Railway Station is interconnected with the metro subway station. A nearby bus stand is also a good option if you want to take a bus within Bengaluru. The KSR station is an underground metro station on the Purple Line of the Namma Metro.

Bus from Shimoga to Bengaluru

If your train ticket is not confirmed, need not worry. Alternatively, you can travel by bus from Shimoga to Bengaluru through redBus bus booking app. Book now!

FAQs

How many trains run from Shimoga to Bengaluru?
There are 31 trains that run from Shimoga to Bengaluru route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance.
How many railway stations are there in Shimoga?
There are 2 stations in Shimoga.
How many railway stations are there in Bengaluru?
There are 25 stations in Bengaluru.
How to get the cheapest train tickets from Shimoga to Bengaluru?
redRail offers you the best deal to book the cheapest IRCTC train tickets. Use the coupon code SUPERB60 and get Rs. 60 OFF on your first ticket booking.
Which is the cheapest train from Shimoga to Bengaluru?
The cheapest train running from Shimoga to Bengaluru is 17325 (VISHWAMANAV EXP)
How can I reach redRail’s customer support for help with booking issues?
For any train ticket booking queries from Shimoga to Bengaluru, call the customer support of redRail at 9902977777.
Which is the fastest train running from Shimoga to Bengaluru?
BGKT MYS SPL (06534) is the fastest among the Shimoga to Bengaluru Trains. It departs from Kadur (DRU) at 10:54 and arrives at Bangalore (SBC) at 14:00, covering the distance in just 03 hrs 06 mins.
What is the distance covered by the train from Shimoga to Bengaluru?
The distance covered from Shimoga to Bengaluru is 227 kms