Mangalore
Mangalore
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Azhiyur to Mangalore

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Azhiyur to Mangalore covers approximately 170 kilometers along the coast. The most convenient way to travel is by train from the nearby Mahe or Vadakara station to Mangalore Central (MAQ). Alternatively, you can take a bus along the NH 66. Expect a travel time of 3 to 4 hours by train. Mangalore is a major port city in Karnataka, known for its beaches, temples, and vibrant culture.

Total Distance: 170 km by road, 150 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local bus, costing around 170 INR.
Compare Azhiyur to Mangalore Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3.5 hours
Avg Price
170-500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Vadakara to Mangalore Central.

Trains are the most comfortable way to travel.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Trains are the most comfortable; book in advance.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets on the IRCTC app.
  • Weather
    Mangalore is humid; carry light clothing.
  • Food
    Try the local seafood, it's fresh and delicious.
  • Safety
    Mangalore is very safe for tourists.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful while crossing the busy roads in Mangalore.
  • Night Travel
    Public transport is safe even at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Documents
    Always carry a physical copy of your ID proof.
People Also Ask
  • Is Mangalore safe?
    Yes, it is a very safe city for tourists.
  • How to reach Mangalore from Azhiyur?
    The best way is by train from Vadakara station.
  • What is the distance?
    It is approximately 170 kilometers by road.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, there are frequent trains from Vadakara.
  • Is it a good place for tourists?
    It is a beautiful city with great beaches and history.
Quick Info
  • From Azhiyur, Kerala, India
  • To Mangalore, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Mangalore
1
Panambur Beach
A beautiful, clean beach perfect for evening walks.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
A historic temple known for its architectural beauty.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
A historic chapel known for its beautiful paintings.
4
Mangaladevi Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Goddess Mangaladevi.
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