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Pannimadai to Mangalore

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Pannimadai to Mangalore covers about 450 kilometers. You will travel via Coimbatore to reach the coastal city of Mangalore. The route involves traversing the Western Ghats, offering scenic views. Trains and buses are the primary modes of transport.

Total Distance: 450 km by road, 350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Bus travel takes approximately 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train travel is the most economical at 600 INR.
Compare Pannimadai to Mangalore Routes
Train
Direct from Coimbatore
Bus
Direct from Coimbatore
Duration 12 hours 11 hours
Avg Price 600 - 1600 INR 900 - 1800 INR
Operator Mangalore Express KSRTC
Route Coimbatore Junction to Mangalore Central. Coimbatore to Mangalore via NH 275.
Tip Book sleeper class for a comfortable overnight journey. Sleeper buses are recommended for the long overnight trip.
Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local Mangalorean seafood delicacies.
  • Weather
    It is humid; carry light cotton clothing.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local city travel.
  • Connectivity
    Mangalore is well-connected by rail and road.
Safety Tips
  • Beaches
    Do not swim in restricted areas of the beach.
  • Travel
    Keep your luggage secure on public transport.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police helpline number.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone on beaches at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Coimbatore.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 11 to 12 hours.
  • Is the route scenic?
    Yes, the route through the Ghats is beautiful.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most comfortable option.
  • Is Mangalore safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Pannimadai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Mangalore, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to February for pleasant coastal weather.

Things to Do in Mangalore
1
Panambur Beach
Enjoy the sunset at this popular beach known for its cleanliness.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
Visit this beautiful temple known for its stunning architecture.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
Admire the exquisite paintings covering the walls and ceilings.
4
Sultan Battery
Explore this historic watchtower built by Tipu Sultan.
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