There are 8 ways to get from Mangaluru to Arunachala by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pvs B.S. to Kempegowda B.S.bus
- Take the bus from Kempegowda to Chitoorbus
- Take the bus from Chittoor to Thiruvannamalaibus
12h 47m₹794–2,812Train
- Take the train from Mangalore to Katpadi Jntrain 12686 / ...
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Tiruvannamalaitrain 16853 / ...
15h 42m₹900–4,560Drive 547.9 km
- Drive from Mangaluru to Arunachalacar 547.9 km
8h₹6,164–8,903Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mangaluru to Arunachalataxi 547.9 km
8h₹12,000–15,000Fly to Pondicherry, train
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane IXE - PNY
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Tiruvannamalaitrain
8h 46m₹7,763–19,960Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mangaluru, Karnataka to Bangalore, Karnatakabus Mangaluru, Karnataka - Bangalore, Karnataka
- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Tiruvannamalaitrain 11005
15h 15mBus via Vellore
- Take the bus from FlixBus Mangaluru - Kottara Chowki Circle to FlixBus Bengaluru - Electronic Citybus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Electronic City to FlixBus Vellore - Bypassbus
- Take the bus from Vellore to Thiruvannamalaibus
17h 7m₹1,029–3,507Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXE - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruvannamalaitrain
6h 50m₹6,743–14,590
Mangaluru to Arunachala by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mangaluru to Arunachala is to bus which costs ₹750 - ₹2,900 and takes 12h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Mangaluru to Arunachala is to fly and train which takes 6h 50m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mangaluru to Arunachala. However, there are services departing from Pvs B.S. and arriving at Thiruvannamalai via Kempegowda and Chittoor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Mangaluru to Arunachala. However, there are services departing from Mangalore and arriving at Tiruvannamalai via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 42m.
The distance between Mangaluru and Arunachala is 645 km. The road distance is 547.9 km.
The best way to get from Mangaluru to Arunachala without a car is to bus which takes 12h 47m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 12h 47m to get from Mangaluru to Arunachala, including transfers.
Mangaluru to Arunachala bus services, operated by KSRTC, depart from Pvs B.S. station.
Mangaluru to Arunachala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mangalore station.
The best way to get from Mangaluru to Arunachala is to bus which takes 12h 47m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹900 - ₹4,600 and takes 15h 42m.
What companies run services between Mangaluru, India and Arunachala, India?
You can take a bus from Pvs B.S. to Thiruvannamalai via Kempegowda, Chitoor, and Chittoor in around 12h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mangaluru to Arunachala via Mangalore, Katpadi Jn, and Tiruvannamalai in around 15h 42m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–28,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Pondicherry via Chennai International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mangalore to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹380–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
Train from Katpadi Jn to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Pondicherry to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Krishnarajapurm to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Pvs B.S. to Kempegowda B.S.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,300
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kempegowda to Chitoor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹290–900
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chittoor to Thiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹95–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
Bus from Vellore to Thiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹65–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Mangaluru - Kottara Chowki Circle to FlixBus Bengaluru - Electronic City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Electronic City to FlixBus Vellore - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹350–950
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
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
Mangaluru to Arunachala bus services, operated by KSRTC, arrive at Kempegowda B.S. station.
Mangaluru to Arunachala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mangaluru to Arunachala is 548 km. It takes approximately 8h to drive from Mangaluru to Arunachala.
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