There are 8 ways to get from Mangaluru to Pothanur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Mangalore to Pugalurtrain 16160
12h 24m₹830–3,020Bus
- Take the bus from Pvs B.S. to Kempegowda B.S.bus
- Take the bus from Bangalore to Namakkalbus Bangalore - Namakkal
13h 21m₹1,559–3,462Drive 497.9 km
- Drive from Mangaluru to Pothanurcar 497.9 km
7h 51m₹5,600–8,088Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mangaluru to Pothanurtaxi 497.9 km
7h 51m₹11,000–13,000Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane IXE - CJB
- Take the train from Pilamedu to Pugalurtrain
8h 35m₹5,903–16,200Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mangaluru, Karnataka to Kannurbus Mangaluru, Karnataka - Kannur
- Take the train from Kannur to Pugalurtrain 16160
15h 10mFly to Salem, bus
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Salem (SXV)plane IXE - SXV
- Take the bus from Salem to Karurbus
6h 21m₹8,703–18,890Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane IXE - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Pugalurtrain
7h 40m₹7,143–14,300
Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mangaluru to Pothanur is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹3,100 and takes 12h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Mangaluru to Pothanur is to fly and bus which takes 6h 21m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mangaluru to Pothanur. However, there are services departing from Pvs B.S. and arriving at Namakkal via Bangalore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Mangaluru to Pothanur. However, there are services departing from Mangalore and arriving at Pugalur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 24m.
The distance between Mangaluru and Pothanur is 576 km. The road distance is 497.9 km.
The best way to get from Mangaluru to Pothanur without a car is to train which takes 12h 24m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 12h 24m to get from Mangaluru to Pothanur, including transfers.
Mangaluru to Pothanur bus services, operated by KSRTC, depart from Pvs B.S. station.
Mangaluru to Pothanur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mangalore station.
The best way to get from Mangaluru to Pothanur is to train which takes 12h 24m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,500 and takes 13h 21m.
What companies run services between Mangaluru, India and Pothanur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Mangalore to Pugalur once daily. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 12h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pvs B.S. to Pothanur via Kempegowda B.S., Bangalore, and Namakkal in around 13h 21m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Salem via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–25,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Salem via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Salem via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–19,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–22,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–18,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–17,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–22,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Salem via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–19,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mangalore to Pugalur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Pilamedu to Pugalur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Kannur to Pugalur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Pugalur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Bangalore to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹450–650
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–13,000
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 Pothanur bus services, operated by KSRTC, arrive at Kempegowda B.S. station.
Mangaluru to Pothanur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pugalur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mangaluru to Pothanur is 498 km. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Mangaluru to Pothanur.
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