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Mangaluru to Kuttikkanam

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Mangaluru, Karnataka to Kuttikkanam, Kerala.

568 kmDistance

11.4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹6350

Sedan₹7480

SUV₹9810

Innova / MUV₹10990

Tempo Traveller₹12800

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹620

AC Seater₹1020

Non-AC Sleeper₹910

AC Sleeper₹1310

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1640

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Train

Sleeper₹370

Economy₹600

Third AC₹830

Second AC₹1170

First AC₹1620

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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

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By Car: Mangaluru to Kuttikkanam

568 km · ~12h 2m · About 11h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

Start from Mangaluru
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
134 km · 2h 41m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 284
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 434
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
134 km · 2h 41m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Kuttikkanam
Kuttikkanam, Kerala
Hotels in Kuttikkanam

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Mangaluru to Kuttikkanam

568 km · ~12h 37m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

Board at Mangaluru
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Mangaluru. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Mangaluru → Kuttikkanam
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~568 km
~12h 37m|Tentative fare ₹620–₹1,640
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Arrive in Kuttikkanam
Kuttikkanam, Kerala
Hotels in Kuttikkanam

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Mangaluru to Kuttikkanam

Nearest railway stations: Mangalore Cntl for Mangaluru, Tiruvalla (about 48 km away) for Kuttikkanam.

Direct trains

DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express#12288 · Superfast

03:10 AMMangalore Jn

8h 30m88 stops

11:40 AMEttumanur

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MUMBAI LTT - KOCHUVELI Garib Rath Exp#12201 · Garib Rath

08:15 AMMangalore Jn

8h 25m88 stops

04:40 PMEttumanur

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BHAVNAGAR - KOCHUVELI Exp#19260 · Express

01:40 PMMangalore Jn

9h 44m88 stops

11:24 PMEttumanur

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BIKANER - KOCHUVELI Express#16311 · Express

01:40 PMMangalore Jn

9h 45m89 stops

11:25 PMEttumanur

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GANDHIDHAM - NAGERCOIL Weekly Exp#16335 · Express

01:40 PMMangalore Jn

9h 45m88 stops

11:25 PMEttumanur

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Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

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