Shimoga to Bangalore Trains

Several trains are running from Shimoga to Bangalore based on your travel and budget preferences. Booking train tickets from Shimoga to Bangalore 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.

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Shimoga to Bangalore Distance

There are 21 trains running from Shimoga to Bangalore, covering an approximate distance of 223 kms km. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly.

Shimoga to Bangalore Timings

The first train from Shimoga to Bangalore is VSG CHENNAI EXP (17312) departing at 00:27 from Birur Junction (RRB).

The last train from Shimoga to Bangalore is SMET YPR EXP (16582), departing at 23:55 from Shivamogga Town Shi (SMET).

The boarding stations for all Shimoga to Bangalore trains are - Shivamogga Town Shimoga (SMET), Ajjampura (AJP), Hosadurga Road (HSD), Birur Junction (RRB), Kadur Junction (DRU)

Deboarding stations at Bangalore - Ksr Bengaluru City Junction Bangalore (SBC), Banaswadi (BAND), Yesvantpur Junction (YPR)

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.

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.

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.

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.

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