There are 6 ways to get from Mangaluru to Challakere by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Mangalore Jn to Chikjajur Jntrain 07378
- Take the train from Chikjajur Jn to Challakeretrain 06243 / ...
10h 43m₹623–3,210Bus
- Take the bus from Pvs B.S. to Kempegowda B.S.bus
- Take the bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand to Challikerebus
11h 8m₹759–2,162Drive 320.9 km
- Drive from Mangaluru to Challakerecar 320.9 km
4h 45m₹3,602–5,203Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mangaluru to Challakeretaxi 320.9 km
4h 45m₹7,000–8,500Fly, bus
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane IXE - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand to Challikerebus
6h 53m₹3,623–6,990Bus via Nelamangala
- Take the bus from PVS Circle to Nelamangalabus
- Take the bus from Kunigal Bypass to Challikerebus
11h 31m₹1,110–2,465
Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mangaluru to Challakere is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹3,300 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Mangaluru to Challakere is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Mangaluru to Challakere. However, there are services departing from Pvs B.S. and arriving at Challikere via Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Mangaluru to Challakere. However, there are services departing from Mangalore Jn and arriving at Challakere via Chikjajur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
The distance between Mangaluru and Challakere is 422 km. The road distance is 320.9 km.
The best way to get from Mangaluru to Challakere without a car is to train which takes 10h 43m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 10h 43m to get from Mangaluru to Challakere, including transfers.
Mangaluru to Challakere bus services, operated by KSRTC, depart from Pvs B.S. station.
Mangaluru to Challakere train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mangalore Jn station.
The best way to get from Mangaluru to Challakere is to train which takes 10h 43m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹750 - ₹2,200 and takes 11h 8m.
What companies run services between Mangaluru, India and Challakere, India?
You can take a vehicle from Mangaluru to Challakere via Mangalore Jn and Chikjajur Jn in around 10h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pvs B.S. to Challikere via Kempegowda B.S. and Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand in around 11h 8m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–6,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–5,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mangalore Jn to Chikjajur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Chikjajur Jn to Challakere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 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 Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand to Challikere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹350–950
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand to Challikere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹350–950
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kunigal Bypass to Challikere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹600–850
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–300
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–300
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from PVS Circle to Nelamangala
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,700
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–1,700
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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 Challakere bus services, operated by KSRTC, arrive at Kempegowda B.S. station.
Mangaluru to Challakere train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chikjajur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mangaluru to Challakere is 321 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Mangaluru to Challakere.

















