Kalpathy
Kalpathy
Mangaluru
Mangaluru
Train

Kalpathy to Mangaluru

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Kalpathy to Mangaluru is about 350 km. You can take a train from Palakkad Junction or a bus via the coastal route. The journey is scenic and takes about 8 to 9 hours.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (General Class) at 300 INR.
Compare Kalpathy to Mangaluru Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
400-900 INR
Operator
Mangalore Express
Route
Palakkad Junction to Mangaluru Central

Trains are very frequent on this route.

Travel Tips
  • Station
    Mangaluru Central is central.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available.
  • Food
    Try the local seafood.
  • Shopping
    Buy cashew products.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be careful on the highway.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved.
  • Night
    Avoid late-night travel.
People Also Ask
  • Is Mangaluru well connected?
    Yes, it is a major city.
  • How long is the train?
    About 8 hours.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, frequent buses.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, generally safe.
  • What is Mangaluru famous for?
    Beaches and temples.
Quick Info
  • From Kalpathy, Kerala, India
  • To Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Mangaluru
1
Panambur Beach
Relax on the beautiful beach.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
Visit the famous temple.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
See the beautiful paintings.
4
Tannirbhavi Beach
Enjoy the serene beach.
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