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Kodoli to Mangaluru

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kodoli to Mangaluru covers over 500 km. This route takes you from the western coast to the southern part of India. Road travel is the most practical and efficient option. Mangaluru, a coastal city in Karnataka, is known for its beaches and temples.

Total Distance: 500 km driving distance, 400 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 48, taking about 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Kolhapur to Mangaluru, costing around INR 600.
Compare Kodoli to Mangaluru Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 12 hours 10 hours
Avg Price INR 600 - 1800 INR 4000 - 7000
Operator Indian Railways Private Taxi
Route Kolhapur to Mangaluru via Madgaon Kodoli - Kolhapur - Belagavi - Mangaluru
Tip Very long journey; ensure you have confirmed tickets. The road is well-maintained and scenic.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book flights and trains well in advance for better rates.
  • Food
    Try the local Karnataka cuisine.
  • Navigation
    Use local transport like rickshaws for city sightseeing.
  • Weather
    Mangaluru can be very hot in summer; carry sunscreen and hats.
  • Shopping
    Visit local markets for traditional handicrafts.
Safety Tips
  • Travel
    Keep your documents and valuables safe in crowded areas.
  • Health
    Drink bottled water to avoid stomach issues.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers for local police and hospitals.
  • Safety
    Avoid traveling alone at night in unfamiliar areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is Mangaluru safe?
    Yes, Mangaluru is a major city and generally safe for tourists.
  • How to reach Mangaluru from Kodoli?
    The fastest way is by road.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time to explore the city.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you will need to change trains at Madgaon.
  • Is the road trip recommended?
    Yes, it is a scenic and well-maintained route.
Quick Info
  • From Kodoli, Maharashtra, India
  • To Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Mangaluru
1
Panambur Beach
A beautiful beach known for its scenic beauty.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
A beautiful chapel with stunning paintings.
4
Tannirbhavi Beach
A peaceful beach known for its scenic beauty.
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