Train
Bus
Thoraipakkam to Mangaluru
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance from Thoraipakkam to Mangaluru is about 750 kilometers. You can travel by train from Chennai Central to Mangaluru. Alternatively, buses are available from Chennai. The journey takes about 14 to 16 hours. Mangaluru is a major port city in Karnataka.
Total Distance: 750 km by road, 600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train in 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train at 900 INR.
Compare Thoraipakkam to Mangaluru Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
900-2200 INR
Operator
Mangalore Express
Route
Chennai Central to Mangaluru
Trains are the most comfortable for this long distance.
Bus
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
1300-3000 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
CMBT to Mangaluru Bus Stand
Sleeper buses are recommended for overnight travel.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available.
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FoodTry the local Mangalorean cuisine.
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WeatherCarry light clothing.
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NavigationUse apps for local travel.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelTrains are safer for night travel.
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EmergencyKeep local contacts saved.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure.
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CrowdsStay alert in busy areas.
People Also Ask
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Is it a port city?Yes, a major one in Karnataka.
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How to reach?Direct train from Chennai.
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Best time to visit?Winter is best.
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Is it safe?Yes, safe for tourists.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options.
Quick Info
- From Thoraipakkam, Tamil Nadu, 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
A popular beach known for its cleanliness and water sports.
2
Kudroli Temple
A beautiful temple known for its architecture.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
A chapel known for its beautiful paintings.
4
Local Markets
Explore the markets for spices and fish.
Tags
Thoraipakkam to Mangaluru bus
Chennai to Mangaluru train
NH 75 route
Mangaluru travel guide
Karnataka coastal city
Thoraipakkam transport
Mangaluru station
Chennai to Mangaluru distance
