What is the cheapest way to get from Goa to Manipal?

The cheapest way to get from Goa to Manipal is to train which costs ₹430 - ₹2,700 and takes 6h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Goa to Manipal?

The fastest way to get from Goa to Manipal is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,900.

Is there a direct bus between Goa and Manipal?

No, there is no direct bus from Goa to Manipal. However, there are services departing from Dabolim and arriving at Manipal, Karnataka via Margao, Gokarna(Karnataka), Karnataka and Udupi, Karnataka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Goa and Manipal?

No, there is no direct train from Goa to Manipal. However, there are services departing from Vasco Da Gama and arriving at Udupi via Madgaon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

How far is it from Goa to Manipal?

The distance between Goa and Manipal is 286 km. The road distance is 298.1 km.

How do I travel from Goa to Manipal without a car?

The best way to get from Goa to Manipal without a car is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs ₹430 - ₹2,700.

How long does it take to get from Goa to Manipal?

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Goa to Manipal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Goa to Manipal bus from?

Goa to Manipal bus services, operated by Seabird Tourists, depart from Margao station.

Where do I catch the Goa to Manipal train from?

Goa to Manipal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madgaon station.

Train or bus from Goa to Manipal?

The best way to get from Goa to Manipal is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs ₹430 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 49m.

Where does the Goa to Manipal bus arrive?

Goa to Manipal bus services, operated by Seabird Tourists, arrive at Gokarna station.

Where does the Goa to Manipal train arrive?

Goa to Manipal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Udupi station.

Can I drive from Goa to Manipal?

Yes, the driving distance between Goa to Manipal is 298 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Goa to Manipal.

Where can I stay near Manipal?

There are 333+ hotels available in Manipal.

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There are 5 ways to get from Goa to Manipal by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus

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Train
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1. Take the train from Madgaon to Udupitrain 02198 / ...
6h 50m
₹433–2,668
Bus
1. Take the bus from Margao to Gokarnabus
2. Take the bus from Gokarna(Karnataka), Karnataka to Udupi, Karnatakabus Gokarna(Karnataka), Karnataka - Udupi, Karnataka
10h 49m
Drive 298.1 km
1. Drive from Chicalim to Manipalcar 298.1 km
4h 8m
₹3,374–4,873
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chicalim to Manipaltaxi 298.1 km
4h 8m
₹7,000–8,500
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane GOI - IXE
2. Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
6h 35m
₹8,462–15,597

Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights

48Weekly Planes

5h 27mAverage Duration

₹5,497Cheapest Price

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Distance: 285.6 km
Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Goa, India and Manipal, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Madgaon to Udupi every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹190–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dabolim to Manipal, Karnataka via Margao, Gokarna, Gokarna(Karnataka), Karnataka, and Udupi, Karnataka in around 10h 49m.

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