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How to get fromMangaluru to Edakkal Cavesby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Mangaluru to Edakkal Caves by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Mangalore Jn to Kozhikkodetrain train 12618 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Kozhikkode to Edakkal Cavestaxi taxi
    5h 13m
    ₹2,843–4,710

  2. Bus via Kozhikode

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mangalore to Kozhikodebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kozhikode to Sultan Batherybus bus
    8h 40m
    ₹745–965

  3. Drive 258.7 km

    1. Drive from Mangaluru to Edakkal Cavescar car 258.7 km
    4h 19m
    ₹2,916–4,212

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mangaluru to Edakkal Cavestaxi taxi 258.7 km
    4h 19m
    ₹6,000–8,000

  5. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane IXE - CCJ
    2. Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Edakkal Cavestaxi taxi
    5h 9m
    ₹8,703–18,340

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mangalore Jn to Kozhikkodetrain train 12618 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kozhikode to Sultan Batherybus bus
    7h 17m
    ₹1,313–4,260

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mangaluru, Karnataka to Kozhikode, Keralabus bus Mangaluru, Karnataka - Kozhikode, Kerala
    2. Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Sulthan Bathery, Keralabus bus Kozhikode, Kerala - Sulthan Bathery, Kerala
    10h 34m

  8. Bus via Kannur

    1. Take the bus from Mangaluru, Karnataka to Kannurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kannur to Kozhikode, Keralabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Sulthan Bathery, Keralabus bus
    11h 7m

Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,574Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Mangaluru to Edakkal Caves.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 328 km
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Mangaluru, India and Edakkal Caves, India?

You can take a bus from Mangalore to Edakkal Caves via Kozhikode, Kozhikode, and Sultan Bathery in around 8h 40m.

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