Mangalore
Mangalore
Train

Mala to Mangalore

Updated: 21 May 2026

Mangalore is a major coastal city in Karnataka. From Mala, travel to Thrissur and take a train to Mangalore. The journey takes about 7-9 hours. Mangalore is famous for its beaches and temples.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Thrissur.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Thrissur.
Compare Mala to Mangalore Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
500-1200 INR
Operator
Mangalore Express
Route
Thrissur to Mangalore

Book tickets early.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws.
  • Food
    Try the local seafood.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothes.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets early.
  • Sightseeing
    Visit the beaches at sunset.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded areas.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Night Travel
    Use official taxis at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, from Thrissur.
  • How long does it take?
    About 8 hours by train.
  • Is Mangalore safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe.
  • What is famous here?
    Beaches and seafood.
  • How to reach from Mala?
    Bus to Thrissur, then train to Mangalore.
Quick Info
  • From Mala, Kerala, India
  • To Mangalore, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Mangalore
1
Panambur Beach
A popular beach with water sports.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
A beautiful and historic temple.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
Famous for its beautiful paintings.
4
Tannirbhavi Beach
A quiet and pristine beach.
Tags
Mala to Mangalore Thrissur to Mangalore Kerala to Karnataka Mangalore tourism Mala transport Coastal city Travel guide South India travel