Nileshwar
Nileshwar
Mangaluru
Mangaluru
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Nileshwar to Mangaluru

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Nileshwar to the coastal city of Mangaluru covers about 90 km along the NH 66. You can take a KSRTC bus or a local train, both of which are frequent and reliable. The travel time is approximately 2 hours by bus and 1.5 hours by train. Mangaluru is a major commercial and educational hub in the region.

Total Distance: Driving distance 90 km, straight-line air distance 80 km.
Fastest Way
Local passenger train takes 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local KSRTC bus costs 80 INR.
Compare Nileshwar to Mangaluru Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 1.5 hours 2 hours
Avg Price 90 - 130 INR 80 - 120 INR
Operator Local Passenger Train KSRTC
Route Nileshwar to Mangaluru NH 66
Tip Check the train schedule at the station as frequency varies. Buses are available every 20 minutes from the main bus stand.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Stand
    The bus stand is centrally located in both towns.
  • Train Tickets
    Buy tickets at the station counter for local travel.
  • Traffic
    NH 66 can be busy during peak hours.
  • Auto-rickshaws
    Available for short distances within the town.
  • Timing
    Plan your travel during daylight for better convenience.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious while crossing the busy NH 66.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bag close in crowded buses.
  • Night Travel
    Stick to well-lit main roads if traveling late.
  • Emergency
    Local police stations are easily accessible.
People Also Ask
  • Is it easy to travel?
    Yes, it is a very short and frequent commute.
  • Which is better, bus or train?
    Both are convenient; choose based on your location.
  • Are there taxis?
    Yes, auto-rickshaws and taxis are available.
  • How far is it?
    It is only 90 km away.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and well-connected route.
Quick Info
  • From Nileshwar, Kerala, India
  • To Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round, as it is a short local commute.

Things to Do in Mangaluru
1
Panambur Beach
Visit this popular beach known for its cleanliness and water sports.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
Explore this beautiful temple known for its grand architecture.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
See the stunning paintings inside this historic chapel.
4
Mangaladevi Temple
Visit the temple from which the city gets its name.
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