There are 8 ways to get from Mangalore to Kothamangalam by plane, taxi, train, bus or car
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Cheapest
Bus
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Take the bus from Mangalore to Kodungalloor
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Take the bus from Thrissur to Kothamangalam
Fly to Coimbatore, taxi
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Fly from Mangalore (IXE) to Coimbatore (CJB)
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Take a taxi from Coimbatore to Kothamangalam
Train
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Take the train from Mangalore Jn to Aluva
Train via Angamali
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Take the train from Mangalore to Angamali
Bus via Perumbavoor
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Take the bus from Mangalore to Chalakudy
Taxi
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Take a taxi from Mangalore to Kothamangalam
Drive
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Drive from Mangalore to Kothamangalam
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- Face masks are recommended
- Regional restriction measures in place
- Further restrictions may be implemented at short notice
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Kothamangalam is 1800118797.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Kothamangalam is recommended.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 1800118797.
Last updated: 15 Mar 2023
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mangalore to Kothamangalam is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹950 and takes 11h 40m.
The quickest way to get from Mangalore to Kothamangalam is to fly which costs ₹5,000 - ₹19,000 and takes 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct bus from Mangalore to Kothamangalam. However, there are services departing from Mangalore and arriving at Kothamangalam via Thrissur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
It is 371 km from Mangalore to Kothamangalam. It is approximately 433.6 km to drive.
The best way to get from Mangalore to Kothamangalam without a car is to train which takes 8h 18m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Mangalore to Kothamangalam, including transfers.
Mangalore to Kothamangalam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Mangalore station.
The best way to get from Mangalore to Kothamangalam is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹19,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,500 and takes 8h 18m, you could also bus via Perumbavoor, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,600 and takes 9h 59m.
There is no direct flight from Mangalore Airport to Kochi Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 40m and has one stopover.
Mangalore to Kothamangalam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kothamangalam station.
- Distance: 371 km
- Duration: 4h 14m
What companies run services between Mangalore, India and Kothamangalam, Kerala, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited and two other airlines fly from Mangalore to Kothamangalam hourly. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Mangalore Jn to Aluva 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹230 - ₹1,200 and the journey takes 7h 38m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Mangalore to Kochi via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200 - ₹17,000
Flights from Mangalore to Kochi via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200 - ₹17,000
Flights from Mangalore to Kochi via Bengaluru, Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200 - ₹17,000
Flights from Mangalore to Kochi via Hyderabad, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200 - ₹17,000
Flights from Mangalore to Kochi via Pune, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200 - ₹17,000
Flights from Mangalore to Kochi via Bengaluru, Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200 - ₹17,000
Flights from Mangalore to Kochi via Bengaluru, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200 - ₹17,000
Flights from Mangalore to Kochi via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200 - ₹17,000
Flights from Mangalore to Coimbatore via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500 - ₹18,000
Flights from Mangalore to Coimbatore via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500 - ₹18,000
Flights from Mangalore to Coimbatore via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500 - ₹18,000
Flights from Mangalore to Coimbatore via Pune, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500 - ₹18,000
Flights from Mangalore to Coimbatore via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500 - ₹18,000
Flights from Mangalore to Coimbatore via Mumbai, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500 - ₹18,000
Flights from Mangalore to Coimbatore via Bengaluru, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500 - ₹18,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Mangalore to Kochi via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000 - ₹39,000
India’s national rail operator runs passenger and freight trains on both long-distance and suburban routes across the country, from slower multi-stop to faster and more comfortable services. It’s a practical and affordable way to explore the country. Advance ticket bookings usually open 120 days before the date of the journey for Indian nationals; 365 days for international travellers. You’ll be allocated a seat or berth when you book and choose your class of travel.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 14646
- Website
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Mangalore Jn to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹230 - ₹1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230 - ₹290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650 - ₹850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900 - ₹1,200
Train from Mangalore to Angamali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220 - ₹1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220 - ₹290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650 - ₹850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900 - ₹1,200
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Mangalore to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750 - ₹1,100
- Schedules at
- kalladatravels.com
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- online.keralartc.com
Bus from Mangalore to Kodungalloor
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380 - ₹750
- Schedules at
- online.keralartc.com
Bus from Thrissur to Kothamangalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140 - ₹210
- Schedules at
- online.keralartc.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600 - ₹5,500
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 89 40 70 90 00
- Website
- ruthracabs.business.site
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 97 37 30
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 73 73 81 23 45
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Mangalore to Kothamangalam is 434 km. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Mangalore to Kothamangalam.
Air India Limited and IndiGo Airlines offer flights from Mangalore Airport to Kochi Airport.
There are six+ hotels available in Kothamangalam. Prices start at ₹7,500 per night.
The best way to get from Mangalore to Mangalore Airport is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs ₹270 - ₹330.