There are 8 ways to get from Kovalam to Mangaluru by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bajpe Airport
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane TRV - IXE
1h 41m₹5,644–29,769Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Mangalore Jntrain 16346 / ...
12h 38m₹943–3,329Bus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Mangaluru, Karnataka
17h 11m₹1,538–2,918Drive 619.8 km
- Drive from Kovalam to Mangalurucar 619.8 km
9h 41m₹7,012–10,128Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kovalam to Mangalurutaxi 619.8 km
9h 41m₹13,000–17,000Fly to Kannur International Airport, bus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane TRV - CNN
- Take the bus from Kannur to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus
6h 2mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kannurtrain 16346 / ...
- Take the bus from Kannur to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus Kannur
13h 59mBus via Kozhikode
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Kozhikodebus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus Kozhikode, Kerala - Mangaluru, Karnataka
18h 14m
Trivandrum (TRV) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kovalam to Mangaluru is to train which costs ₹900 - ₹3,400 and takes 12h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kovalam to Mangaluru is to fly which takes 1h 41m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹30,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kovalam to Mangaluru. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala and arriving at Mangaluru, Karnataka via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Kovalam to Mangaluru. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Mangalore Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.
The distance between Kovalam and Mangaluru is 563 km. The road distance is 619.8 km.
The best way to get from Kovalam to Mangaluru without a car is to train which takes 12h 38m and costs ₹900 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Kovalam to Mangaluru, including transfers.
Kovalam to Mangaluru bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala station.
Kovalam to Mangaluru train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kovalam to Mangaluru is to fly which takes 1h 41m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹30,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹900 - ₹3,400 and takes 12h 38m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,000 and takes 17h 11m.
What companies run services between Kovalam, Kerala, India and Mangaluru, India?
Air India Express flies from Trivandrum (TRV) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) twice a week. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Mangalore Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹330–2,600 and the journey takes 12h 15m.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–19,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Mangalore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Mangaluru, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–2,400
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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Booking & Getting There
Kovalam to Mangaluru bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Mangaluru, Karnataka station.
Kovalam to Mangaluru train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mangalore Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kovalam to Mangaluru is 620 km. It takes approximately 9h 41m to drive from Kovalam to Mangaluru.
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