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Mehkar to Mangaluru

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Mehkar to Mangaluru spans 1150 km. You should travel to Akola, take a train to Bangalore, and then proceed to Mangaluru by train or bus. This route takes you from the Deccan plateau to the beautiful coastal region of Karnataka. Expect a total travel time of 24 to 28 hours. Mangaluru is known for its beaches and temples.

Total Distance: 1150 km by road, 950 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Nagpur to Mangaluru (via Bangalore) is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical way to reach Mangaluru.
Compare Mehkar to Mangaluru Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
1500-4000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Mehkar to Akola, train to Bangalore, then train to Mangaluru.

The train journey through the Western Ghats is very scenic.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are widely available for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the authentic Mangalorean seafood dishes.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Connectivity
    Mangaluru is well-connected by road and rail.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella as the coastal region receives heavy rainfall.
Safety Tips
  • Beach Safety
    Follow lifeguard instructions at all beaches.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bags secure in crowded areas.
  • Health
    Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • Is Mangaluru safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
  • How to reach Mangaluru from Mehkar?
    Train via Bangalore is the most common route.
  • What is the distance?
    Approximately 1150 km.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you must change in Bangalore.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
  • From Mehkar, Maharashtra, India
  • To Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to February for pleasant coastal weather.

Things to Do in Mangaluru
1
Panambur Beach
Enjoy the sunset and water sports at this popular beach.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
Admire the stunning architecture of this famous temple.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
View the beautiful paintings inside this historic chapel.
4
Tannirbhavi Beach
Relax at this quieter beach, accessible by a short ferry ride.
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