Train
Bus
Othukkungal to Mangaluru
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Othukkungal to Mangaluru covers approximately 230 kilometers. The most convenient way to travel is by train from Tirur or Kozhikode, which takes about 5 to 6 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Mangaluru is a major port city and a hub for culture and education. Plan your travel to enjoy the scenic coastal journey.
Total Distance: 230 km driving distance, 200 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains from Tirur station are the fastest way to reach Mangaluru.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket is the most economical option.
Compare Othukkungal to Mangaluru Routes
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| Duration | 5 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 250 - 700 INR | 500 - 1000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | KSRTC/Private Operators |
| Route | Tirur/Kozhikode to Mangaluru Central. | Othukkungal - Kozhikode - Kannur - Mangaluru. |
| Tip | Book your tickets well in advance for a comfortable journey. | Buses are frequent and provide a convenient way to travel. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets early as this route is popular with travelers.
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Road TravelBe prepared for traffic in Kozhikode and Mangaluru.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for easy travel within the city.
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FoodTry the local seafood in restaurants near the city center.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket as the weather can be cool in the evenings.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyKeep your valuables secure in public places.
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EmergencySave the local police and hospital numbers.
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HealthCarry medication for travel.
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GeneralStay hydrated during the journey.
People Also Ask
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How far is Mangaluru from Othukkungal?It is about 230 kilometers away.
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several express trains connect the Malabar region to Mangaluru.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for pleasant weather.
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Are there hotels in Mangaluru?Yes, there are many options ranging from budget to luxury.
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Is the road journey comfortable?Yes, the road is well-maintained and offers a smooth drive.
Quick Info
- From Othukkungal, Kerala, India
- To Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Mangaluru
1
Panambur Beach
A beautiful beach known for its clean sand and water sports.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
A historic temple known for its stunning architecture.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
A historic chapel known for its beautiful paintings.
4
Mangaladevi Temple
A historic temple dedicated to the goddess Mangaladevi.
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