There are 5 ways to get from Kolkata to Manipal by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane CCU - IXE
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
8h 26m₹12,571–21,445Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Santragachi Jn to Mangaloretrain 22851
- Take the bus from Mangalore to Manipalbus
46h 2m₹1,515–12,720Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Mangaluru, Karnataka to Manipal, Karnatakabus
47h 30mDrive 2,054.4 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Manipalcar 2,054.4 km
30h 5m₹23,449–33,870Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Kolkata, West Bengal - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Manipal, Karnatakabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Manipal, Karnataka
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Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Manipal is to train and bus which costs ₹1,500 - ₹13,000 and takes 46h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Manipal is to fly and bus which takes 8h 26m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata to Manipal. However, there are services departing from Kolkata, West Bengal and arriving at Manipal, Karnataka via Bangalore, Karnataka and Mangaluru, Karnataka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 30m.
The distance between Kolkata and Manipal is 1868 km. The road distance is 2054.4 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Manipal without a car is to train and bus which takes 46h 2m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹13,000.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Kolkata to Manipal, including transfers.
Kolkata to Manipal bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Kolkata to Manipal bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Bangalore, Karnataka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Manipal is 2054 km. It takes approximately 30h 5m to drive from Kolkata to Manipal.
There are 307+ hotels available in Manipal.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Manipal, India?
You can take a bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Manipal, Karnataka via Bangalore, Karnataka and Mangaluru, Karnataka in around 47h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Santragachi Jn to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,600–4,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–240
- Website
- FlixBus India
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