There are 6 ways to get from Mangaluru to Colachel by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Trivandrum, train
best- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane IXE - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Eranieltrain
5h 16m₹5,809–14,919Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mangalore to Eranieltrain 16649
14h 58m₹984–3,547Bus
- Take the bus from Mangalore to Kasargodebus
- Take the bus from Kasargode to Trivandrum Centralbus
15h 3m₹1,348–2,251Drive 670.5 km
- Drive from Mangaluru to Colachelcar 670.5 km
10h 15m₹7,255–10,480Fly to Tuticorin Airport, bus
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane IXE - TCR
- Take the bus from Tuticorin to Nagercoil Omni Bus Standbus
8h 18m₹11,528–21,879Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mangalore to Kasargodebus
- Take the bus from Kasargod to Trivendrumbus
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Eranieltrain
18h 39m₹1,688–4,121
Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mangaluru to Colachel is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹3,600 and takes 14h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Mangaluru to Colachel is to fly and train which takes 5h 16m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹15,000.
The distance between Mangaluru and Colachel is 618 km. The road distance is 670.5 km.
The best way to get from Mangaluru to Colachel without a car is to train which takes 14h 58m and costs ₹950 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Mangaluru to Colachel, including transfers.
The best way to get from Mangaluru to Colachel is to train which takes 14h 58m and costs ₹950 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,300 and takes 15h 3m.
Yes, the driving distance between Mangaluru to Colachel is 671 km. It takes approximately 10h 15m to drive from Mangaluru to Colachel.
There are 42+ hotels available in Colachel.
What companies run services between Mangaluru, India and Colachel, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Mangalore to Eraniel once daily. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 14h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mangalore to Colachel via Kasargode and Trivandrum in around 15h 3m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Mumbai, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Eraniel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Mangalore to Eraniel
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Mangalore to Kasargode
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹75–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kasargode to Trivandrum Central
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,500
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Tuticorin to Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Kasargod to Trivendrum
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–2,500
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Premium Sleeper
- ₹1,100–2,500
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