Kotkhai
Kotkhai
Mangaluru
Mangaluru
Train Flight

Kotkhai to Mangaluru

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Mangaluru from Kotkhai, you must first reach Chandigarh. From Chandigarh, you can take a train or a flight to Mangaluru. Mangaluru is a major port city in Karnataka. The rail route is very long and passes through several states.

Total Distance: 2600 km by road, 2200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight with a layover.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Kotkhai to Mangaluru Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Connecting
Duration 46 hours 7 hours
Avg Price 2700-5200 INR 8500-15000 INR
Operator Mangala Lakshadweep Express IndiGo
Route Chandigarh Junction (CDG) to Mangaluru Junction (MAJN). Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Mangaluru International Airport (IXE).
Tip Mangala Lakshadweep Express is a reliable train for this route. Most flights have a layover in Bengaluru or Mumbai.
Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local Mangalorean cuisine, especially the seafood.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Weather
    Summers can be very hot; carry light clothing.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network coverage is good.
Safety Tips
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Transport
    Use official taxi services.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, the Mangala Lakshadweep Express connects Chandigarh to Mangaluru.
  • How long is the flight?
    The flight duration depends on the layover.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time to visit Mangaluru.
  • Are there buses?
    Buses are not recommended for this long distance.
  • Is Mangaluru safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Kotkhai, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Mangaluru
1
Panambur Beach
Enjoy the beautiful beach and water sports.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
Visit this beautiful temple known for its architecture.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
Explore the beautiful paintings in this historic chapel.
4
Tannirbhavi Beach
A peaceful beach perfect for a relaxing evening.
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