There are 8 ways to get from Mangaluru to Mandapam by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Nilakkottai
best- Take the train from Mangalore Jn to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Roadtrain
- Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Mandapamtrain
13h 57m₹1,003–5,110Bus
- Take the bus from Mangalore to Kannurbus
- Take the bus from Kannur to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameshwaram - Vedalaibus
20h 27m₹1,177–2,043Drive 717.5 km
- Drive from Mangaluru to Mandapamcar 717.5 km
11h 13m₹8,042–11,616Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane IXE - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Mandapamtrain
8h 53m₹7,553–19,540Train
- Take the train from Surathkal to Coimbatore Jntrain 12790
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Mandapamtrain 16618
20h 8m₹1,057–4,981Bus via Mysuru
- Take the bus from PVS Bus stop to Mysurubus
- Take the bus from Mysore to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameshwaram - Vedalaibus
21h 6m₹1,258–3,422Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Madurai (IXM)plane IXE - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Mandapamtrain
8h 15m₹11,558–17,775Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane IXE - TCR
- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Madurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Mandapamtrain
10h 45m₹13,283–25,790
Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mangaluru to Mandapam is to bus which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,100 and takes 20h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Mangaluru to Mandapam is to fly and train which takes 8h 15m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mangaluru to Mandapam. However, there are services departing from Mangalore and arriving at FlixBus Rameshwaram - Vedalai via Kannur and FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Mangaluru to Mandapam. However, there are services departing from Mangalore Jn and arriving at Mandapam via Palakkad and Kodaikanal Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 57m.
The distance between Mangaluru and Mandapam is 753 km. The road distance is 717.5 km.
The best way to get from Mangaluru to Mandapam without a car is to train via Nilakkottai which takes 13h 57m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 13h 57m to get from Mangaluru to Mandapam, including transfers.
Mangaluru to Mandapam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Mangalore station.
Mangaluru to Mandapam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mangalore Jn station.
The best way to get from Mangaluru to Mandapam is to train via Nilakkottai which takes 13h 57m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹5,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,100 and takes 20h 27m.
What companies run services between Mangaluru, India and Mandapam, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a vehicle from Mangaluru to Mandapam via Mangalore Jn, Palakkad, Kodaikanal Road, and Mandapam in around 13h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mangalore to Mandapam via Kannur, Kannur, Madurai, FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand, and FlixBus Rameshwaram - Vedalai in around 20h 27m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–17,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–25,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–25,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–25,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–16,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mangalore Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Kodaikanal Road to Mandapam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Mandapam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Surathkal to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Mandapam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Madurai Jn to Mandapam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Tuti Melur to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Madurai Jn to Mandapam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Mangalore to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–280
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kannur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–850
- Website
- KSRTC
- Super Fast Premium
- ₹600–850
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameshwaram - Vedalai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–750
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameshwaram - Vedalai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–750
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from PVS Bus stop to Mysuru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹330–1,100
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Mysore to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹490–700
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Booking & Getting There
Mangaluru to Mandapam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kannur station.
Mangaluru to Mandapam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mangaluru to Mandapam is 718 km. It takes approximately 11h 13m to drive from Mangaluru to Mandapam.
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