Overview
Country
India
State
Karnataka
Languages Spoken
Tulu, Kannada, Konkani, English, Hindi
How to Reach
By Air (from Delhi):
Fly from Delhi to Mangaluru International Airport (approx. 2.5–3 hours). The airport is about 15 km from the city center and is well-connected by taxis and buses.
By Train (from Delhi):
Direct and connecting trains are available from Delhi to Mangaluru Central / Mangaluru Junction, taking approximately 30–36 hours depending on the service.
By Road (from Delhi):
Mangaluru is around 2,300 km from Delhi. A road journey typically takes 40–45 hours and is usually done over multiple days via NH 44 and NH 75.
Best Time to Visit
October to March – Pleasant weather, ideal for beaches and sightseeing
April to May – Warm and humid
June to September – Monsoon season with heavy rainfall, lush scenery but limited beach activities