Train
Bus
Perumpilavu to Mangalore
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Perumpilavu to Mangalore covers about 250 kilometers along the scenic NH 66. You will pass through Kozhikode, Kannur, and Kasaragod. This route offers beautiful views of the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats. By train, you can board from Shoranur or Kuttippuram. Expect a travel time of 5 to 7 hours.
Total Distance: 250 km by road, 220 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Shoranur takes 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC ordinary bus costs around 500 INR.
Compare Perumpilavu to Mangalore Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 5 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 300 - 1200 INR | 500 - 900 INR |
| Operator | Mangalore Express | KSRTC |
| Route | Shoranur to Mangalore Central | Perumpilavu to Mangalore via NH 66 |
| Tip | Trains are the most comfortable way to travel this distance. | Buses are frequent but the road is under construction. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficNH 66 is under construction; expect delays.
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FoodTry the authentic Mangalorean seafood.
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Train BookingBook tickets well in advance via IRCTC.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful of heavy traffic on the highway.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel if possible due to road work.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is it a coastal route?Yes, it runs along the Arabian Sea.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 6 to 7 hours.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, from Shoranur junction.
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Is the beach safe?Yes, but follow lifeguard instructions.
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What is the best food?Mangalorean fish curry is a must-try.
Quick Info
- From Perumpilavu, Kerala, India
- To Mangalore, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant coastal weather.
Things to Do in Mangalore
1
Panambur Beach
A popular beach known for its cleanliness and water sports activities.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
A beautiful temple with stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
Famous for its beautiful paintings and murals on the walls and ceiling.
4
Tannirbhavi Beach
A quiet and serene beach, perfect for a relaxing evening.
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