Mangalore
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Train Flight

Vinchhiya to Mangalore

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Vinchhiya to Mangalore covers approximately 1600 kilometers. You must reach Rajkot or Ahmedabad to access long-distance rail or air services. The train route follows the scenic Konkan coast, offering breathtaking views of the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea. It is a journey that connects the arid plains of Gujarat to the coastal beauty of Karnataka.

Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Ahmedabad, taking 6 hours including layover.
Cheapest Way
Train in sleeper class, costing around 1800 INR.
Compare Vinchhiya to Mangalore Routes
Train
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Flight
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Duration 32 hours 6 hours
Avg Price 1800-4500 INR 7000-15000 INR
Operator Hapa-Madgaon Express IndiGo
Route Rajkot - Ahmedabad - Mumbai - Mangalore. Ahmedabad (AMD) to Mangalore (IXE) via Bangalore or Mumbai.
Tip This is one of the most scenic train routes in India. Book early to avoid high last-minute fares.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book well in advance as this route is highly popular.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are plentiful; use them for short distances.
  • Weather
    Coastal humidity can be high; carry light cotton clothes.
  • Food
    Try the authentic Mangalorean seafood and local delicacies.
  • Connectivity
    Public transport is well-developed; use buses for budget travel.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Stick to well-lit areas if walking at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local tourist police contact number saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure in crowded public spaces.
  • Local Advice
    Ask hotel staff for safe areas to visit.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at major junctions like Mumbai.
  • How far is the airport?
    The airport is about 15 km from the city center.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
  • Is Mangalore safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly city.
  • What is famous here?
    The beaches and the seafood.
Quick Info
  • From Vinchhiya, Gujarat, India
  • To Mangalore, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, to avoid the heavy monsoon rains.

Things to Do in Mangalore
1
Panambur Beach
A popular beach known for its clean sands and water sports.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
A beautiful temple known for its grand architecture and festivals.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
Famous for its stunning interior paintings and murals.
4
Kadri Manjunath Temple
An ancient temple located on a hill, known for its bronze statues.
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