There are 8 ways to get from Pāla to Mangaluru by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Mangalore Jntrain 22114 / ...
8h 51m₹1,231–3,328Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Pala to Chalakudybus
- Take the train from Thrisur to Mangalore Jntrain 12617 / ...
11h 5m₹626–4,185Bus via Kozhikode
- Take the bus from Pala to Trichurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Kozhikode, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus
11h 36mDrive 457.8 km
- Drive from Pāla to Mangalurucar 457.8 km
7h 17m₹5,180–7,482Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pāla to Mangalurutaxi 457.8 km
7h 17m₹10,000–12,000Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Pala to Perumbavoorbus
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane COK - IXE
6h 16m₹6,856–14,119Bus, train via Kannur
- Take the bus from Pala to Thrissurbus
- Take the train from Thrisur to Kannurtrain
- Take the bus from Kannur to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus
13h 46mBus
- Take the bus from Pala to Chalakudybus
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Mangalorebus
13h 46m₹1,026–2,645
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pāla to Mangaluru is to bus and train which costs ₹600 - ₹4,200 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Pāla to Mangaluru is to bus and fly which takes 6h 16m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pāla to Mangaluru. However, there are services departing from Pala and arriving at Mangaluru, Karnataka via Thrissur, Kerala and Kozhikode, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Pāla to Mangaluru. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Mangalore Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
The distance between Pāla and Mangaluru is 510 km. The road distance is 457.8 km.
The best way to get from Pāla to Mangaluru without a car is to train which takes 8h 51m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Pāla to Mangaluru, including transfers.
Pāla to Mangaluru bus services, operated by Kerala Lines, depart from Pala station.
Pāla to Mangaluru train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Pāla to Mangaluru is to train which takes 8h 51m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Kozhikode, which costs and takes 11h 36m.
What companies run services between Pāla, Kerala, India and Mangaluru, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Mangalore Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pala to Mangaluru, Karnataka via Thrissur, Kerala and Kozhikode, Kerala in around 11h 36m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Mangalore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Thrisur to Mangalore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Thrisur to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 080-46333652
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kerala Lines
Bus from Pala to Trichur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kerala Lines
Bus from Pala to Perumbavoor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kerala Lines
Bus from Pala to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kerala Lines
Bus from Pala to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kerala Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–12,000
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Booking & Getting There
Pāla to Mangaluru bus services, operated by Kerala Lines, arrive at Trichur station.
Pāla to Mangaluru train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mangalore Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pāla to Mangaluru is 458 km. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Pāla to Mangaluru.
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