Train
Bus
Sakleshpur to Mangalore
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Sakleshpur to Mangalore covers about 120 kilometers via the scenic Shiradi Ghat on NH 75. KSRTC buses are the primary mode of transport, taking about 3 hours. Alternatively, the train journey through the Ghats is one of the most beautiful in India. This route connects the hills to the coastal city of Mangalore.
Total Distance: 120 km by road, 90 km air distance.
Fastest Way
KSRTC bus takes 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical option.
Compare Sakleshpur to Mangalore Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
80-200 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Sakleshpur-Mangalore
The train journey offers stunning views of the Ghats.
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
150-300 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
NH 75 via Shiradi Ghat
The road can be winding; carry motion sickness medicine.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella for the coastal humidity.
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FoodTry the local seafood.
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LanguageTulu and Kannada are widely spoken.
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SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public spaces.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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Night TravelUse reputable taxi services at night.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, KSRTC runs frequent direct buses.
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How long does it take?Approximately 3 hours.
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Are trains frequent?Yes, there are daily trains.
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Is it safe to travel at night?Yes, the route is well-traveled.
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What is the best way to travel?KSRTC bus is the most convenient.
Quick Info
- From Sakleshpur, Karnataka, 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 the popular beach.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
See the beautiful temple.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
Admire the paintings.
4
Tannirbhavi Beach
Enjoy the peaceful beach.
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