Train
Driving
Kothur to Mangaluru
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Kothur to Mangaluru covers about 800 kilometers. You will travel via the NH 44 and NH 75, passing through Bengaluru. Trains are available from Secunderabad to Mangaluru, which is a major port city in Karnataka. The region is known for its beaches and temples. Expect a travel time of 16 to 18 hours by road or rail.
Total Distance: 800 km by road, 700 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Secunderabad, taking 16.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus from Hyderabad, costing around 1200 INR.
Compare Kothur to Mangaluru Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
800-3000 INR
Operator
Mangaluru Express
Route
Kothur to Secunderabad, then train to Mangaluru.
The train is the most comfortable option for this long journey.
Driving
Direct
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
6000-10000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
NH 44 and NH 75 via Bengaluru.
The highway is well-maintained, but traffic near Bengaluru can be heavy.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the famous Mangalorean seafood dishes.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance as this is a busy route.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothing as the weather is warm.
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ConnectivityMangaluru has good mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful of heavy traffic on the city roads.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on rural roads after dark.
People Also Ask
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Is Mangaluru safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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How far is Mangaluru from Kothur?It is about 800 kilometers.
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Are there direct trains?No, you must travel via Secunderabad.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most comfortable, while bus is the most economical.
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Are there good hotels?Yes, there are several decent hotels in Mangaluru.
Quick Info
- From Kothur, Telangana, India
- To Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, as the summer months are warm.
Things to Do in Mangaluru
1
Panambur Beach
Visit this beautiful beach. It is a great place for nature lovers.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
Explore this beautiful temple. It is a great place for history enthusiasts.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
See this iconic chapel. It is a symbol of the city's architecture.
4
Tannirbhavi Beach
Take a walk up this beach. It is a popular spot for evening strolls.
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