Train
Phulbani to Mangalore
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Phulbani to Mangalore covers approximately 1400 km. You must first reach Bhubaneswar to access the rail network. From there, you can take a train to Mangalore, often requiring a transfer at major hubs like Vijayawada. Expect a total travel time of 28 to 32 hours. Mangalore is a beautiful coastal city in Karnataka.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1500 km, straight-line air distance 1100 km.
Fastest Way
Taxi to Bhubaneswar, flight to Mangalore via Bangalore.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Bhubaneswar, then Sleeper Class train to Mangalore.
Compare Phulbani to Mangalore Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
2100 - 4200 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Phulbani to Bhubaneswar, then train to Mangalore Central.
Check train availability on the IRCTC website.
Travel Tips
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PlanningThis is a long journey; plan your stopovers.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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ClothingPack light cotton clothes for the tropical climate.
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FoodTry the local Mangalorean cuisine.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are available.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure during the train journey.
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Night TravelAvoid arriving late at night; book your hotel transfer in advance.
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DocumentsKeep your ID proof handy.
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HealthCarry a basic first-aid kit.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you will need to change trains.
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How far is Mangalore?It is about 1500 km by road.
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Can I fly?Yes, Mangalore has an airport (IXE).
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Phulbani, Odisha, 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
Enjoy the beautiful beach.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
Visit the historic temple.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
Admire the beautiful paintings.
4
Mangaladevi Temple
Visit the ancient temple.
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