Train
Thevalakkara to Mangaluru
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Thevalakkara to Mangaluru covers approximately 500 km. You can travel via train from Kollam to Mangaluru or take a bus. This is a scenic route along the coast. Expect a travel time of around 10 to 12 hours. Mangaluru is a beautiful port city in Karnataka.
Total Distance: 500 km by road, 400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Bus from Kollam to Mangaluru, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for approximately 500 INR.
Compare Thevalakkara to Mangaluru Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
700 - 1800 INR
Operator
Mangaluru Express
Route
Kollam Junction to Mangaluru Junction.
Check for connecting trains at major hubs if direct options are unavailable.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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FoodTry the local Mangalorean cuisine.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket for winter evenings.
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ConnectivityUse ride-hailing apps for easy commute.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded tourist spots.
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NightAvoid traveling alone at night.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Mangaluru?Train is the most popular mode from Kerala.
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Is there a direct flight?No, you will need a connecting flight.
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What is the travel time?By train, it takes about 10 hours.
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Is Mangaluru safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What to eat?Try the local Mangalorean cuisine.
Quick Info
- From Thevalakkara, Kerala, India
- To Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mangaluru
1
Panambur Beach
Enjoy a walk on the beach. It is a popular spot for locals.
2
St. Aloysius Chapel
See the beautiful paintings in the chapel. It is a must-visit.
3
Kadri Manjunath Temple
Visit this ancient temple. It is a major pilgrimage site.
4
Tannirbhavi Beach
Relax on this quiet beach. It is a great place to unwind.
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