There are 8 ways to get from Melattur to Manipal by train, plane, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the train from Papanasam to Manjattidaltrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane TRZ - IXE
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
9h 29m₹7,907–19,666Train
cheapest- Take the train from Papanasam to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Udupitrain
17h 15m₹1,077–5,536Bus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circlebus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
17h 18m₹1,633–5,071Drive 700.8 km
- Drive from Melattur to Manipalcar 700.8 km
10h 54m₹7,863–11,358Taxi to Madurai, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Melattur to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane IXM - IXE
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
9h 28m₹14,792–20,529Train to Chennai International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Papanasam to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane MAA - IXE
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
10h 44m₹7,587–14,516Train, bus
- Take the train from Papanasam to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Mangaloretrain
- Take the bus from Mangalore to Manipalbus
19h 46m₹1,277–6,186Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Bangalorebus Thanjavur - Bangalore
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus FlixBus IN4520
19h 49m₹1,583–3,971
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melattur to Manipal is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,000 and takes 17h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Melattur to Manipal is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 9h 28m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Melattur to Manipal. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur and arriving at Manipal Tiger Circle via Bengaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Melattur to Manipal. However, there are services departing from Papanasam and arriving at Udupi via Tiruchchirapali and Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 15m.
The distance between Melattur and Manipal is 637 km. The road distance is 700.8 km.
The best way to get from Melattur to Manipal without a car is to train which takes 17h 15m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Melattur to Manipal, including transfers.
Melattur to Manipal bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, depart from Thanjavur station.
Melattur to Manipal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Papanasam station.
The best way to get from Melattur to Manipal is to train which takes 17h 15m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,600 - ₹5,500 and takes 17h 18m.
What companies run services between Melattur, India and Manipal, India?
You can take a vehicle from Melattur to Manipal via Papanasam, Tiruchchirapali, Dindigul Jn, and Udupi in around 17h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Melattur to Manipal Tiger Circle via Thanjavur and Bengaluru in around 17h 18m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
Flights from Madurai to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
Flights from Madurai to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Papanasam to Manjattidal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Papanasam to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Dindigul Jn to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Papanasam to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Papanasam to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–240
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–240
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–240
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,000
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 99924 52851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jayavin Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,700
- Schedules at
- Jayavin Travels
- Website
- Jabbar Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Jabbar Travels
- Website
- Vallii Transport
Bus from Thanjavur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Vallii Transport
- Phone
- +91 98425 11660
- [email protected]
- Website
- RKT Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- RKT Travels
- Phone
- +91 93422 22241
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dream Line Travels Private Limited
Bus from Thanjavur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Dream Line Travels Private Limited
- Website
- Ken Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ken Travels
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels B
Bus from Thanjavur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels B
- Website
- Sharma Transports
Bus from Thanjavur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sharma Transports
- Website
- Ya2 Connect
Bus from Thanjavur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Ya2 Connect
- Website
- Pamba Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Pamba Travels
- Website
- Khamsa Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Khamsa Travels
- Website
- Varahi Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Varahi Travels
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vijayanand Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,100
- Schedules at
- Vijayanand Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Durgamba Travels - R No 16
- Website
- Ullal Holidays
Bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ullal Holidays
- Website
- Sai Sri Balaji Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sai Sri Balaji Travels
- Website
- Sms Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sms Travels
- Website
- Perinba Vilas Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Perinba Vilas Travels
- Website
- SRP Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- SRP Travels
- Phone
- 020 67186800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Purple Bus
Bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- Purple Bus
- Website
- Durgamba Motors Route No. 2D
Bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Durgamba Motors Route No. 2D
- Website
- Apoorva Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Apoorva Travels
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Mangalore to Manipal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Thanjavur to Bangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–700
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,000
Smile Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 52 2 3 62 22
- Website
- smiletaxi.business.site
Thanja Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 72 00 07 30 70
- Website
- thanjaidroptaxi.com
Thanjavur Call Taxi Matha
- Phone
- +91 73 73 2 0 40 40
- Website
- matha-call-taxi.business.site
Kumbakonam Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 88 85 56 67
- Website
- kumbakonamtravels.com
Sri Venkateswara Travels
- Phone
- +91 63 81 00 53 02
- Website
- kumbakonamcabs.com
Temple Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 45 75 00 94
- Website
- temple-call-taxi.business.site
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Booking & Getting There
Melattur to Manipal bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, arrive at Bengaluru station.
Melattur to Manipal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melattur to Manipal is 701 km. It takes approximately 10h 54m to drive from Melattur to Manipal.
There are 285+ hotels available in Manipal.





























