There are 8 ways to get from Kovalam to Mangaluru by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane TRV - IXE
1h 41m₹5,444–15,769Train via Mangalore
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Mangaloretrain 20632 / ...
10h 6m₹708–3,189Bus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Mangaluru, Karnataka
17h 11m₹1,538–2,918Drive 620.2 km
- Drive from Kovalam to Mangalurucar 620.2 km
9h 41m₹6,975–10,075Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kovalam to Mangalurutaxi 620.2 km
9h 41m₹13,000–17,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kannurtrain 20632 / ...
- Take the bus from Kannur to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus Kannur
10h 56mTrain
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Mangalore Jntrain 16346 / ...
13h 53m₹943–3,329Bus 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
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kovalam to Mangaluru is to train via Mangalore which costs ₹700 - ₹3,200 and takes 10h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kovalam to Mangaluru is to fly which takes 1h 41m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹16,000.
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 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.
The distance between Kovalam and Mangaluru is 563 km. The road distance is 620.2 km.
The best way to get from Kovalam to Mangaluru without a car is to train via Mangalore which takes 10h 6m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,200.
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 ₹5,000 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can train via Mangalore, which costs ₹700 - ₹3,200 and takes 10h 6m, 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 and IndiGo Airlines fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) once daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Mangalore every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹330–2,600 and the journey takes 8h 35m.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Mangalore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Mangaluru, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–2,400
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Trivandrum to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,100
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- 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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More Questions & Answers
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 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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