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How to get fromMelbourne to Manipalby plane, taxi, train or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Manipal by plane, taxi, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Bajpe Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)planeMEL - IXE
    2. Take the taxi from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Manipaltaxi
    19h 59m
    ₹30,783–78,183

  2. Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)planeMEL - BLR
    2. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Mekhri Circlebus
    3. Take the train from Yasvantpur Jn to Udupitrain
    28h 2m
    ₹23,539–63,340

  3. Fly to Shivamogga, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Shivamogga (RQY)planeMEL - RQY
    2. Take the taxi from Shivamogga (RQY) to Manipaltaxi
    23h 44m
    ₹26,983–65,783

  4. Fly to Dabolim Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dabolim Airport (GOI)planeMEL - GOI
    2. Take the train from Madgaon to Udupitrain
    24h 47m
    ₹26,353–79,053

  5. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)planeMEL - CJB
    2. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Udupitrain
    27h 17m
    ₹24,873–68,913

  6. Fly to Cochin International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cochin International Airport (COK)planeMEL - COK
    2. Take the train from Aluva to Udupitrain
    25h 57m
    ₹27,983–89,003

  7. Fly to Calicut International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)planeMEL - CCJ
    2. Take the train from Kozhikkode to Udupitrain
    23h 35m
    ₹27,423–74,253

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration19h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket₹28,568Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Manipal, India?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Manipal. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Bajpe Airport (IXE), then take the taxi to Manipal. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Shivamogga (RQY), then take the taxi to Manipal.

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