Mangaluru to Bengaluru runs about 10 times a day, with the first departure around 06:02 and the last around 19:32. One passenger pays between €31.14 and €42.14, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 2h 48m over 302 km, on services run by 3 operators across 2 modes.
What one seat costs
The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 3 operators and 2 ways of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.
Typical fares
€31.14 to €42.14
- 143%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving Mangaluru
No operator has filed a timetable for this direction yet, so the first and last departure below follow the pattern of the corridor. Read them as the shape of the service day rather than as times to turn up for.
- 06:02First departure
- 19:32Last departure
- 10Services per day
- 60%Run direct
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Buying this journey
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €64.45Tue15
- about €65.63Wed16
- about €70.35Thu17
- about €53.83Fri18
- about €53.83Sat19
- about €52.06Sun20
- about €44.98Mon21
- about €39.08Tue22
- about €38.49Wed23
- about €47.34Thu24
- about €46.16Fri25
- about €45.57Sat26
- about €45.57Sun27
- about €37.31Mon28
- about €33.77Tue29
- about €34.95Wed30
- about €41.04Thu1
- about €35.54Fri2
- about €38.49Sat3
- about €35.54Sun4
- about €31.14Mon5
Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.
The flight gets you into Bengaluru. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
A room in Bengaluru for the night the flight gets in
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When to book Mangaluru to Bengaluru
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €37.1990 days
- €31.4160 days
- €34.3645 days
- €28.9430 days
- €31.1421 days
- €37.3114 days
- €44.987 days
- €70.353 days
- €64.451 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €28.94.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 143 percent. The dearest point is €70.35, 3 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
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This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Mangaluru to Bengaluru and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
302 km
297 km as the crow flies, 2% further by the route services actually take. The bearing runs east.
Who lives at each end
499,487 → 8,495,492
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
How we know
2/4
2 of these connections were inferred from service-area overlap rather than observed in a timetable. We would rather say so.
The route
What the journey actually looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 78% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 22% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 302 km against 297 km in a straight line, a detour of 2 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Closepet, Channapatna, Hassan, Mandya. The gap between arriving and leaving is 50 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 19 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
Bengaluru is large, and the road in from BLR can take longer than the last hour of the flight. Cars are not our business.
A car waiting when you land in Bengaluru
Settled in advance, so the ride into Bengaluru costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.
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Who runs this route
The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Left luggage near Bengaluru East railway station
Most of the points near Bengaluru East railway station open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about Mangaluru to Bengaluru
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Mangaluru to Bengaluru?
The fastest journey from Mangaluru to Bengaluru takes 2h 48m door to door, of which 2h 5m is spent moving, on the train. Most services take around 3h 33m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Mangaluru to Bengaluru?
The cheapest fare from Mangaluru to Bengaluru is €31.14, as of 14 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €51.21. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Mangaluru to Bengaluru?
The cheapest way from Mangaluru to Bengaluru is by flight, at €37.31 for one passenger on 5 October 2026. That journey takes 3h 58m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
What is the fastest way to get from Mangaluru to Bengaluru?
The fastest way from Mangaluru to Bengaluru is by train, at 2h 49m door to door. Only 2h 5m of that is spent moving; the remaining 44m is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. The cheapest fare on that mode is €42.14.
When should I book Mangaluru to Bengaluru?
Fares from Mangaluru to Bengaluru bottom out around 30 days before departure, at €28.94. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 143 percent, measured on 14 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Mangaluru to Bengaluru?
Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Mangaluru to Bengaluru, at €37.31. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 14 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Mangaluru to Bengaluru?
February is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Mangaluru to Bengaluru, at €26.19 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from Mangaluru to Bengaluru?
3 operators sell services from Mangaluru to Bengaluru across 2 modes: Air India Express, IndiGo Airlines, South Western Railway. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Mangaluru to Bengaluru?
78 percent of the services we sell from Mangaluru to Bengaluru are direct. The rest connect at Closepet, Channapatna, Hassan, Mandya, with about 50 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
How much CO2 does the journey from Mangaluru to Bengaluru produce?
Travelling from Mangaluru to Bengaluru by train produces about 9.8 kg of CO2 per passenger, the lowest of any mode on this corridor. The same journey by Flight produces about 75.3 kg, roughly 8 times as much for one passenger.
Which station or terminal do services from Mangaluru to Bengaluru use?
Services from Mangaluru to Bengaluru by train leave from Mangaluru Junction railway station and arrive at Bengaluru East railway station. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Mangaluru to Bengaluru?
1 of the 3 operators we sell from Mangaluru to Bengaluru allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.
Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Mangaluru to Bengaluru on 14 September 2026: 302 km of route against 297 km in a straight line, 18 services a day, 3 operators a cheapest fare of €31.14, and 2h 48m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Bengaluru is somebody else's catalogue.
Day trips out of Bengaluru and across India
Day trips that leave Bengaluru in the morning and cover a good part of India by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Mangaluru reaches 29 places in 7 countries on services we hold, over distances from 49 to 3,897 km. Bengaluru reaches 170 places in 21 countries, from 44 to 8,035 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Mangaluru
- 29Places you can leave for
- 7Countries
- 5Operators
Arriving in Bengaluru
Leaving Bengaluru
- 170Places you can leave for
- 21Countries
- 36Operators