There are 6 ways to get from Mangalore Airport (IXE) to Pilathara by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mangalore to Payyanurbus
2h 12m₹936–1,200Train
- Take the train from Mangalore to Payyanurtrain 06478 / ...
2h 32m₹1,133–2,355Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Mangalore-IXE to Pilathara118.8 km
1h 51mDrive 118.8 km
- Drive from Mangalore Airport (IXE) to Pilatharacar 118.8 km
1h 51m₹1,340–1,936Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mangalore Airport (IXE) to Pilatharataxi 118.8 km
1h 51m₹2,600–3,200Bus via Mangalore
- Take the bus from Mangalore to Payyannurbus
2h 44m₹1,493–3,155
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mangalore Airport (IXE) to Pilathara is to bus which costs ₹900 - ₹1,200 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Mangalore Airport (IXE) to Pilathara is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mangalore Airport (IXE) to Pilathara. However, there are services departing from Mangalore and arriving at Payyanur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Mangalore Airport (IXE) to Pilathara. However, there are services departing from Mangalore and arriving at Payyanur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Mangalore Airport (IXE) and Pilathara is 140 km. The road distance is 118.8 km.
The best way to get from Mangalore Airport (IXE) to Pilathara without a car is to bus which takes 2h 12m and costs ₹900 - ₹1,200.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Mangalore Airport (IXE) to Pilathara, including transfers.
Mangalore Airport (IXE) to Pilathara bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Mangalore station.
Mangalore Airport (IXE) to Pilathara train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mangalore station.
The best way to get from Mangalore Airport (IXE) to Pilathara is to bus which takes 2h 12m and costs ₹900 - ₹1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,400 and takes 2h 32m.
What companies run services between Mangalore Airport (IXE), India and Pilathara, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Mangalore to Payyanur once daily. Tickets cost ₹150–230 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Mangalore to Payyanur hourly. Tickets cost ₹140–1,100 and the journey takes 2h 9m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mangalore to Payyanur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Mangalore to Payyanur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–230
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Mangalore to Payyannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Mangalore-IXE to Pilathara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–3,200
Genuine Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 48 50 22 48
- Website
- genuinetaxi.in
Mangalore Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 98 45 79 82 34
- Website
- mangaloretaxi.com
Sri Kateel Travels
- Phone
- +91 82 4 2 48 53 34
- Website
- srikateeltravels.com
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More Questions & Answers
Mangalore Airport (IXE) to Pilathara bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Payyanur station.
Mangalore Airport (IXE) to Pilathara train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Payyanur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mangalore Airport (IXE) to Pilathara is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Mangalore Airport (IXE) to Pilathara.
There are 70+ hotels available in Pilathara.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Mangalore Airport (IXE) and Pilathara. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











