There are 6 ways to get from Mumbai to Manipal by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane BOM - IXE
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
5h 11m₹6,966–11,862Train via Sewri
cheapest- Take the train from C Shivaji Maharaj T to Udupitrain 12133
16h 48m₹536–3,413Bus
- Take the bus from Mumbai, Maharashtra to Udupi, Karnatakabus Mumbai, Maharashtra - Udupi, Karnataka
21h 47mDrive 830.7 km
- Drive from Mumbai to Manipalcar 830.7 km
11h 52m₹9,481–13,695Train
- Take the train from Mumbai Central to Udupitrain 09013
20h 8m₹551–3,388Bus via Mangaluru
- Take the bus from Mumbai, Maharashtra to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus Mumbai, Maharashtra - Mangaluru, Karnataka
- Take the bus from Mangaluru, Karnataka to Manipal, Karnatakabus Mangaluru, Karnataka - Manipal, Karnataka
24h 30m
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mumbai to Manipal is to train via Sewri which costs ₹500 - ₹3,500 and takes 16h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Mumbai to Manipal is to fly and bus which takes 5h 11m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mumbai station to Manipal. However, there are services departing from Kurla Bus Station West and arriving at Manipal, Karnataka via Mumbai, Maharashtra and Udupi, Karnataka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Mumbai to Manipal. However, there are services departing from Sewri and arriving at Udupi via C Shivaji Maharaj T. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 48m.
The distance between Mumbai and Manipal is 787 km. The road distance is 830.7 km.
The best way to get from Mumbai to Manipal without a car is to train via Sewri which takes 16h 48m and costs ₹500 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Mumbai to Manipal, including transfers.
Mumbai to Manipal bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Mumbai, Maharashtra station.
Mumbai to Manipal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from C Shivaji Maharaj T station.
The best way to get from Mumbai to Manipal is to train via Sewri which takes 16h 48m and costs ₹500 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 21h 47m.
What companies run services between Mumbai, India and Manipal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from C Shivaji Maharaj T to Udupi once daily. Tickets cost ₹410–3,200 and the journey takes 15h 26m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Mumbai, Maharashtra to Udupi, Karnataka hourly, and the journey takes 19h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from C Shivaji Maharaj T to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–490
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
Train from Mumbai Central to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹430–3,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Mumbai to Manipal bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Udupi, Karnataka station.
Mumbai to Manipal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Udupi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mumbai to Manipal is 831 km. It takes approximately 11h 52m to drive from Mumbai to Manipal.
There are 307+ hotels available in Manipal.