How to travel from Delhi to Mangalore, India

The distance between Delhi and Mangalore is around 1,776km (1,103 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 55m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Delhi to Mangalore by plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Delhi (DEL) to Mangalore (IXE).

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Flight time2h 30m
  • Typical cost
    ₹8,355($105)
Operated by

IndiGo Airlines

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train
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Train

Take the train to Mangalore Jn.

  • Duration1 day 10h
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,355($17)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Drive

Drive to Mangalore.

  • Duration1 day 6h
  • Distance2,120km (1,317 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Delhi and Mangalore

There are several options for getting from Delhi to Mangalore by plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹1,355 ($17) and will take around 1 day 10h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹8,355 ($105).

The distance between Delhi and Mangalore is around 1,776km (1,103 miles).

It takes around 2h 55m to get from Delhi and Mangalore by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 6h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Delhi to Mangalore is to fly which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx ₹8,355 ($105).

The cheapest way to travel between Delhi and Mangalore, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹1,355 ($17) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Delhi and Mangalore. It typically takes around 1 day 10h and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Delhi to Mangalore. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Mangalore Jn. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 10h.

Indian Railways run train services between Delhi and Mangalore. Trains depart 3 times a week and will take around 1 day 10h, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Delhi and Mangalore. We recommend that you fly from Delhi (DEL) to Mangalore (IXE). instead which will take 2h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Delhi and Mangalore. Flights depart from Delhi (DEL) and arrive at Mangalore (IXE). The flight takes around 2h 30m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Delhi and Mangalore with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 2h 30m.

IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly between Delhi and Mangalore. Flights depart from Delhi (DEL) and and arrive into Mangalore (IXE). These flights usually take around 2h 30m.

The flight from Delhi to Mangalore typically takes around 2h 30m. Flights depart from Delhi (DEL) and and arrive into Mangalore (IXE).

The closest major airport to Mangalore is Mangalore Airport (IXE) (IXE) which is approximately 12km (7 miles) from Mangalore. Kannur International Airport (CNN) (CNN) and Mysore Airport (MYQ) (MYQ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Delhi and Mangalore. The distance is around 2,120km (1,317 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 6h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Delhi to Mangalore is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 55m and will usually cost around ₹8,355 ($105).

How do I get from Delhi to Mangalore

Compare travel optionsbetween Delhi and Mangalore

Transport options from Delhi to Mangalore
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
2h 55m
₹8,355($105)
every 10 mins1,776km (1,103 miles)
Train
1 day 10h
₹1,355($17)
3 times a week2,229km (1,385 miles)
Drive
1 day 6h
₹19,895($250)
on demand2,120km (1,317 miles)

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Airports near Mangalore

The following major airports near Mangalore offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

IXE
Mangalore Airport (IXE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
12km (7 miles) from Mangalore
CNN
Kannur International Airport (CNN)
International Airport
Distance
131km (81 miles) from Mangalore
MYQ
Mysore Airport (MYQ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
209km (130 miles) from Mangalore