Is there a direct train from Pallikere?

No, you must board from Kanhangad station nearby.

How far is Mangalore airport?

It is approximately 80 km from Pallikere.

Which is the best train?

The Mangalore Express is a reliable daily service.

Are taxis available in Pallikere?

Yes, pre-paid taxis are available for airport transfers.

Is Mumbai safe for tourists?

Yes, Mumbai is generally safe with a high tourist presence.

Mumbai

Train Flight

Pallikere to Mumbai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pallikere to Mumbai covers approximately 1200 km along the scenic Konkan coast. You can board a train from Kanhangad (KGQ) station, which connects directly to Mumbai via the Konkan Railway. Alternatively, travel to Mangalore International Airport (IXE) for a direct flight to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. The train journey offers breathtaking views of the Western Ghats and Arabian Sea. Expect a travel time of roughly 22 hours by train or 4 hours including airport transit.

Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1050 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Mangalore Airport takes 4 hours total including transit.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical option at approximately 1200 INR.

Compare Pallikere to Mumbai Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Direct
Duration	22 hours	4 hours
Avg Price	1200 - 4500 INR	5000 - 12000 INR
Operator	Mangalore Express	IndiGo
Route	Kanhangad to Mumbai CSMT via Konkan Railway	Mangalore Airport to Mumbai Airport
Tip	Book your ticket at least 60 days in advance for confirmed berths.	Pre-book a taxi from Pallikere to Mangalore airport to save time.

Travel Tips

Station Choice
Use Kanhangad station for better connectivity to major trains.
Local Transport
Use the Mumbai Local train network to navigate the city efficiently.
Food
Try the local Vada Pav at street stalls for an authentic Mumbai experience.
Weather
Carry an umbrella if traveling during the monsoon season.
Booking
Use the IRCTC app for all train bookings.