There are 7 ways to get from Mangaluru to Vallarpadam by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane IXE - COK
3h 42m₹7,153–16,440Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mangalore Jn to Ernakulam Towntrain 12201 / ...
7h 25m₹803–2,650Bus
- Take the bus from Mangalore Bejai Lalbaug to Ernakulambus
9h 51m₹819–1,580Drive 402.9 km
- Drive from Mangaluru to Vallarpadamcar 402.9 km
6h 20m₹4,511–6,515Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mangaluru to Vallarpadamtaxi 402.9 km
6h 20m₹8,500–11,000Bus via Mangaluru
- Take the bus from Mangaluru to Ernakulambus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
9h 51m₹831–4,095Train via Surathkal
- Take the train from Surathkal to Ernakulam Towntrain 16335
11h 28m₹897–2,921
Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mangaluru to Vallarpadam is to bus which costs ₹800 - ₹1,600 and takes 9h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Mangaluru to Vallarpadam is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mangaluru to Vallarpadam. However, there are services departing from Mangalore Bejai Lalbaug and arriving at Ernakulam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Mangaluru to Vallarpadam. However, there are services departing from Mangalore Jn and arriving at Ernakulam Town via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Mangaluru and Vallarpadam is 391 km. The road distance is 402.9 km.
The best way to get from Mangaluru to Vallarpadam without a car is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Mangaluru to Vallarpadam, including transfers.
Mangaluru to Vallarpadam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Mangalore Bejai Lalbaug station.
Mangaluru to Vallarpadam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mangalore Jn station.
The best way to get from Mangaluru to Vallarpadam is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹2,700 and takes 7h 25m, you could also bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹1,600 and takes 9h 51m.
What companies run services between Mangaluru, India and Vallarpadam, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Cochin International Airport (COK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Mangalore Jn to Ernakulam Town once daily. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–16,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mangalore Jn to Ernakulam Town
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Surathkal to Ernakulam Town
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Once 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Mangalore Bejai Lalbaug to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,300
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Mangaluru to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Mangaluru to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,500
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Mangaluru to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,700
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Mangaluru to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Mangaluru to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Mangaluru to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Mangaluru to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Mangaluru to Vallarpadam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Ernakulam station.
Mangaluru to Vallarpadam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mangaluru to Vallarpadam is 403 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Mangaluru to Vallarpadam.
There are 1196+ hotels available in Vallarpadam.


















