Mangalore to Chennai

Mangalore to Chennai

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Mangalore to Chennai Schedule

Mangalore to Chennai Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
TravelODesk India Van 6pax Any time₹ 31,956
IndiGo Economy 06:50 - 12:35₹ 5,830
IndiGo Economy 08:00 - 15:20₹ 12,258
IndiGo Economy 11:35 - 17:30₹ 5,552
Indian Railways 1A - AC First Class Sleeper 13:55 - 06:10₹ 3,470
Air India Economy 14:50 - 20:20₹ 7,167
Indian Railways 1A - AC First Class Sleeper 16:55 - 08:05₹ 3,470
Air India Express Economy 19:45 - 09:00₹ 5,577
IndiGo Economy 21:05 - 06:55₹ 4,721
IndiGo Economy 22:45 - 06:00₹ 5,540

Transportation from Mangalore to Chennai

Facts about the transport from Mangalore to Chennai

Cheapest Transport$9
Fastest Transport1h 35m
Earliest Departure7:55 AM
Latest Departure11:45 PM
Departures per day1
Distance1346 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir India Express, Bharathi Travels, Indian Railways, IndiGo, TravelODesk India

How to get from Mangalore to Chennai

Travelling between Mangalore and Chennai is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 37.35 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 37.35.

How long does it take to get from Mangalore to Chennai?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 25 hours to travel between Mangalore and Chennai depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Mangalore and Chennai. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 35m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 15m to reach Chennai.

How much does it cost to get from Mangalore to Chennai?

Travelling between Mangalore and Chennai can be as cheap as USD 37.35 if you opt for a Bharathi Travels bus and as expensive as USD 37.35 if you buy a Bharathi Travels Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Mangalore and Chennai ?

  • 1 from Mangalore to Chennai starting from 17:00 Mangalore until 17:00 Mangalore

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Mangalore to Chennai.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Mangalore to Chennai, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 58.01.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Mangalore and Chennai

Air India Express, IndiGo

Bus

Travelling from Mangalore to Chennai overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Mangalore and Chennai

Bharathi Travels

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Mangalore and Chennai

TravelODesk India

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Mangalore to Chennai?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train