Ratlam
Ratlam
Mangaluru
Mangaluru
Train

Ratlam to Mangaluru

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Ratlam to Mangaluru covers approximately 1500 km. The most practical way to travel is by train, which takes about 26 to 28 hours. You will travel south through Maharashtra and the Konkan coast before reaching the port city of Mangaluru. Mangaluru is known for its beautiful beaches, temples, and delicious seafood.

Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1300 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight from Indore to Mangaluru with a connection in Bangalore.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket at 1100 INR.
Compare Ratlam to Mangaluru Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
27 hours
Avg Price
1100 - 4000 INR
Operator
Mangala Lakshadweep Express
Route
Ratlam - Vadodara - Panvel - Mangaluru

Book your tickets in advance as this route is popular with tourists.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use local taxis or buses to travel to nearby tourist spots.
  • Food
    Try the local Mangalorean seafood at restaurants in the city.
  • Weather
    Summers can be very hot; carry light cotton clothing.
  • Connectivity
    The city is well-connected; use ride-hailing apps.
  • Shopping
    Buy local handicrafts and spices from the markets.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    The city is safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved in your phone.
  • Traffic
    Be careful on busy roads; use pedestrian crossings.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, the Mangala Lakshadweep Express connects Ratlam to Mangaluru.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 27 hours by train.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
  • Is it safe for families?
    Yes, it is a very family-friendly destination.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, but they require a connection in Bangalore.
Quick Info
  • From Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • To Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Mangaluru
1
Panambur Beach
Visit this popular beach known for its scenic beauty and water sports.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
See this beautiful temple known for its stunning architecture.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
Explore this historic chapel known for its beautiful paintings.
4
Tannirbhavi Beach
Spend a day at this quiet and beautiful beach.
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