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# How to get from Mangaluru to Venkatapura

[Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Mangaluru&to=Venkatapura) [Venkatapura to Mangaluru](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/venkatapura-to-mangaluru)

**Fastest:** 2h 56m\
by car, door to door\
**Cheapest:** ₹400\
by train\
**Distance:** 129 km\
as the crow flies\
**Departures:** 3\
from 08:00, Sat 7 Nov\

## 4 ways to travel

129 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sat 7 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.

best Best if you can wait: the next train leaves at 13:02 and costs ₹560 less than driving, which gets you there about 4h 45m sooner.

- [**Train** best cheapest 2h 41m₹400–1,185 Estimated next 5 from 08:00 · Indian Railways](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Mangaluru&to=Venkatapura)
- [**Drive** fastest 2h 56m₹960–1,190 Estimated 147 km · fuel · tolls extra](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Mangaluru&to=Venkatapura)
- [**Taxi** 2h 56m₹2,950–4,120 Estimated one-way cab · tolls extra](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Mangaluru&to=Venkatapura)
- [**Bus** 3h 57m₹270–580 Estimated typically 3 a day · Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation · GKN-MYS Sarige, MNG-ANK Airavat Club, MNG-HBL Rajahamsa · from an old timetable, check times with the operator](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Mangaluru&to=Venkatapura)

Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits)

## Before you go

Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from India; the planner lets you pick yours.

- **Parts of India are advised against, not on this route** [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/india/warnings-and-insurance) [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.ind.html)

Travel advice: UK FCDO (Open Government Licence v3.0), US State Department.

## Departures today

1. [13:02 → 15:43 2h 41m · direct Indian Railways 12620₹695–1,185](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Mangaluru&to=Venkatapura&date=2026-11-07&time=08%3A00&it=t1lvsm12)
2. [16:36 → 19:27 2h 51m · direct Indian Railways 12134₹695–1,185](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Mangaluru&to=Venkatapura&date=2026-11-07&time=08%3A00&it=t15f0xnr)
3. [18:33 → 22:22 3h 49m · direct Indian Railways 12617₹400–800](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Mangaluru&to=Venkatapura&date=2026-11-07&time=08%3A00&it=thano8m)

The next departures from 08:00, not the whole day. Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.

## Questions people ask

How long does it take to get from Mangaluru to Venkatapura?

The fastest way is by car: about 2h 56m door to door. The straight-line distance is 129 km.

What is the cheapest way from Mangaluru to Venkatapura?

The train is the cheapest, from ₹400. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.

Is there a direct train from Mangaluru to Venkatapura?

Yes. Of the trains we read from 08:00, 3 are direct, the fastest taking 2h 41m; more may run later in the day. Fares run ₹400–1,185 across classes.

How much is the bus from Mangaluru to Venkatapura?

Buses take about 3h 57m and cost ₹270–580 depending on operator and seat type.

How far is Venkatapura from Mangaluru by road?

About 147 km, roughly 2h 56m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ₹960–1,190; tolls and parking are extra.

## Who runs it

Railways

- Indian Railways

Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here.

## In Venkatapura

Village in Karnataka, India

Venkatapura is a village in the Gadag district of Karnataka State in India, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Gadag.

[The Venkatapura guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/venkatapura)

[Hotels in Venkatapura Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com/venkatapura)

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