Train
Bus
Pazhanganad to Mangalore
Updated: 28 May 2026
Mangalore, the coastal city of Karnataka, is accessible from Pazhanganad via Aluva. The distance is approximately 400 km. You can take a train from Aluva Railway Station, which is well-connected to Mangalore. Alternatively, KSRTC and private buses operate from the Aluva KSRTC stand. The route takes you along the scenic coastal highway of Kerala and Karnataka.
Total Distance: 400 km driving distance, 300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains take about 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Aluva to Mangalore is the most economical.
Compare Pazhanganad to Mangalore Routes
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Direct from Aluva
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Direct from Aluva
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| Duration | 7 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 350-1500 INR | 600-1200 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | KSRTC/Private |
| Route | Aluva - Kozhikode - Mangalore | NH 66 via Kannur |
| Tip | Trains are the most comfortable way to reach Mangalore. | Buses are frequent but can be slow due to traffic. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse the Aluva KSRTC stand for bus connections.
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Train BookingBook train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
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WeatherCarry light clothing as the weather can be warm.
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FoodTry the local Karnataka cuisine in Mangalore.
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ConnectivityAuto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious on the busy highways.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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Night TravelPrefer trains over buses for late-night travel.
People Also Ask
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Is Mangalore far?It is about 400 km from Pazhanganad.
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Which is the best way?Train is faster and more comfortable.
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Are there buses?Yes, frequent buses from Aluva.
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What is Mangalore famous for?It is famous for its beaches.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and vibrant city.
Quick Info
- From Pazhanganad, Kerala, India
- To Mangalore, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mangalore
1
Panambur Beach
Visit this famous beach, a must-see for tourists.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
Explore this historic temple, a great place for devotees.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
See this historic chapel, a great example of architecture.
4
Mangaladevi Temple
Visit this historic temple, a popular spot for nature lovers.
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