Train
Bus
Chokli to Mangalore
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Chokli to Mangalore is approximately 150 km along the scenic coastal route of NH 66. You can take a train from Thalassery station, which offers a comfortable and quick journey. Alternatively, buses are frequent and connect the two cities through various coastal towns. Expect a travel time of 3 to 4 hours. Mangalore is a major port city known for its beaches and temples.
Total Distance: 150 km driving distance, 135 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains take about 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket is the most economical option.
Compare Chokli to Mangalore Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
150-500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways (Mangalore Express)
Route
Thalassery to Mangalore Central
Trains are the most comfortable way to travel.
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
250-450 INR
Operator
KSRTC/Private Bus
Route
NH 66
Buses are frequent and available throughout the day.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets in advance for a comfortable seat.
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Bus ComfortChoose express buses for a faster journey.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within Mangalore.
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FoodTry the local Mangalorean seafood at authentic restaurants.
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WeatherThe coastal climate is humid; carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your belongings secure during the journey.
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Bus SafetyTravel with reputable bus operators.
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General SafetyStay alert in crowded public places.
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EmergencySave the local emergency numbers for Mangalore.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains connect Thalassery to Mangalore.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 3 hours by train.
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Which is the best way to travel?Train is generally considered more comfortable.
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Is Mangalore safe?Yes, Mangalore is a safe city for tourists.
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What should I carry?Carry essentials like water and snacks.
Quick Info
- From Chokli, Kerala, India
- To Mangalore, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mangalore
1
Panambur Beach
Visit this popular beach known for its cleanliness and water sports.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
Explore this beautiful temple known for its architecture.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
Admire the stunning paintings inside this historic chapel.
4
Mangaladevi Temple
Visit this ancient temple from which the city gets its name.
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