Ervadi
Ervadi
Mangalore
Mangalore
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Ervadi to Mangalore

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Mangalore from Ervadi, you can take a train from Madurai Junction to Mangalore Central, usually requiring a change in Palakkad or Coimbatore. Alternatively, take a bus from Madurai to Mangalore via Bangalore. Mangalore is a coastal city in Karnataka and well-connected by rail and road. Plan your journey to avoid peak travel seasons to ensure ticket availability.

Total Distance: 700 km by road, 550 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Mangalore takes about 15 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train to Mangalore is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Ervadi to Mangalore Routes
Train
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Bus
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Duration 15 hours 18 hours
Avg Price 800-1500 INR 1000-2000 INR
Operator West Coast Express KSRTC
Route Madurai to Mangalore Central via Palakkad. Madurai to Mangalore via Bangalore.
Tip Book your train tickets well in advance. Book your bus tickets online.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are common.
  • Cash
    Carry sufficient cash for local markets.
  • Clothing
    Carry light cotton clothes.
  • Food
    Try local Mangalorean cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Ensure your mobile plan is active.
Safety Tips
  • Travel Advisory
    Stay updated on local news.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling outside the city after dark.
  • Identification
    Always carry your original ID proof.
  • Emergency
    Keep contact details of your hotel and local authorities.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Mangalore?
    No, you must connect through Palakkad or other major hubs.
  • How to reach Mangalore from Madurai?
    You can take a train or a bus with a layover.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    October to March is the best time for pleasant weather.
  • Are there direct buses?
    No, you must connect through Bangalore.
  • Is it safe to travel to Mangalore?
    Mangalore is generally safe for tourists, but stay informed about local conditions.
Quick Info
  • From Ervadi, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Mangalore, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Mangalore
1
Panambur Beach
Visit this popular beach.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
Pay respects at this historic temple.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
Explore this historic chapel.
4
Mangaladevi Temple
Visit this ancient temple.
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