There are 6 ways to get from Mangaluru to Colachel by plane, taxi, bus, train, 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 Bajpe Airport to Trivandrum, taxi
best- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane IXE - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Colacheltaxi
2h 24m₹6,978–17,429Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mangalore to Eranieltrain 16649
14h 58m₹984–3,547Bus
- Take the bus from Mangalore Lalbaug to Trivandrum Centralbus
14h 12m₹1,652–2,433Drive 670.5 km
- Drive from Mangaluru to Colachelcar 670.5 km
10h 15m₹7,241–10,460Fly Bajpe Airport to Tuticorin Airport, taxi
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane IXE - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Colacheltaxi
6h 11m₹11,978–22,229Train to Kannur International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, taxi
- Take the train from Mangalore to Kannurtrain
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CNN - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Colacheltaxi
5h 13m₹6,484–16,677
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 taxi which takes 2h 24m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹18,000.
The distance between Mangaluru and Colachel is 612 km. The road distance is 670.5 km.
The best way to get from Mangaluru to Colachel without a car is to bus which takes 14h 12m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Mangaluru to Colachel, including transfers.
The best way to get from Mangaluru to Colachel is to bus which takes 14h 12m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹950 - ₹3,600 and takes 14h 58m.
Yes, the driving distance between Mangaluru to Colachel is 671 km. It takes approximately 10h 15m to drive from Mangaluru to Colachel.
There are 33+ hotels available in Colachel.
What companies run services between Mangaluru, India and Colachel, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Mangalore Lalbaug to Trivandrum Central once daily. Tickets cost ₹900–1,500 and the journey takes 13h 50m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Mangalore to Eraniel once daily. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 14h 42m.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–6,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
Train from Mangalore to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Mangalore Lalbaug to Trivandrum Central
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–1,500
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–3,900
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 75 59 9 9 90 09
- Website
- taxitel.in
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 75 59 9 9 90 09
- Website
- taxitel.in
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland, Slovenia: Getting from Ljubljana to Lake Bled, and Need to know: Eurostar - to help you get the most out of your next trip.