Railway Station Near Mangaluru (Mangalore)
Find the nearest railway station to Mangaluru (Mangalore), along with other stations, junctions and small passenger halts nearby, with distances and one-tap directions. 15 station(s) are within 25 km; the closest 20 are listed below.
Top Nearest Railway Stations to Mangaluru (Mangalore)
Official broad-gauge passenger stations sorted by road driving distance
MANGALORE CNTL Railway Station
MANGALORE CNTL Railway Station (MAQ) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Karnataka.
NETHRAVATHI Railway Station
NETHRAVATHI Railway Station (NTVT) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
MANGALORE JN Railway Station
MANGALORE JN Railway Station (MAJN) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Karnataka.
Kankanadi Railway Station
Kankanadi Railway Station (KNKD) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Padil Railway Station
Padil Railway Station (PADL) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
TOKKOTTU Railway Station
TOKKOTTU Railway Station (TKOT) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Karnataka.
ULLAL Railway Station
ULLAL Railway Station (ULL) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Karnataka.
THOKUR Railway Station
THOKUR Railway Station (TOK) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of KR in Karnataka.
Faringapete Halt Railway Station
Faringapete Halt Railway Station (FRG) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
SURATHKAL Railway Station
SURATHKAL Railway Station (SL) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of KR in Karnataka.
MANJESHWAR Railway Station
MANJESHWAR Railway Station (MJS) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Kerala.
Bantawala Railway Station
Bantawala Railway Station (BNTL) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SWR in Karnataka.
MULKI Railway Station
MULKI Railway Station (MULK) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of KR in Karnataka.
UPPALA Railway Station
UPPALA Railway Station (UAA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Kerala.
Kalladaka Railway Station
Kalladaka Railway Station (KLKH) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
NANDIKUR Railway Station
NANDIKUR Railway Station (NAND) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Neralakatte Halt Railway Station
Neralakatte Halt Railway Station (NRF) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
KUMBLA Railway Station
KUMBLA Railway Station (KMQ) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Kerala.
PADUBIDRI Railway Station
PADUBIDRI Railway Station (PDD) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of KR in Karnataka.
Kabakaputtur Railway Station
Kabakaputtur Railway Station (KBPR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SWR in Karnataka.
Travel Guide for Mangaluru (Mangalore) Travelers
Choosing your station
Mangaluru (Mangalore) has more than one major station. Take the one named on your ticket; MANGALORE CNTL Railway Station is closest at 1 km.
Reaching MANGALORE CNTL Railway Station
From Mangaluru (Mangalore) City Centre / Main Market: Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus, about 10-15 mins. From Mangaluru (Mangalore) Central Bus Stand / Main Road: Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi, about 10-15 mins. Times and fares can change; confirm locally.
Which railway station should you choose near Mangaluru (Mangalore)?
Mangaluru (Mangalore) is covered by 2 major stations within 25 km. Which one suits you depends on your train and where in the city you are staying.
| If you want | Go to | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Shortest trip | MANGALORE CNTL Railway Station | 1 km from Mangaluru (Mangalore) |
| Major station | MANGALORE CNTL Railway Station | Primary major station with maximum express train connectivity |
| Alternative major station | MANGALORE JN Railway Station | 4 km away; worth checking if your train does not stop at MANGALORE CNTL Railway Station |
If you are travelling to long-distance intercity destinations across the state and beyond, MANGALORE CNTL Railway Station is usually the better choice because all major express, superfast, and intercity trains stop here.
Stations around Mangaluru (Mangalore) at a glance
There are 4 station(s) within 5 km, 7 within 10 km and 15 within 25 km of the centre of Mangaluru (Mangalore). These stations fall under different railway zones (SR, Indian Railways, KR, SWR), so train availability can differ from one to the next.
About Mangaluru (Mangalore) and its stations
MANGALORE CNTL Railway Station is located on the central core of Mangaluru (Mangalore), approximately 1 km from Mangaluru (Mangalore) City Centre. It experiences noticeable commuter traffic during morning (06:00–09:30 AM) and evening (17:30–21:00 PM) train departure windows. The station features a primary entry porch with a dedicated drop-off lane, pre-paid auto stand, and nearby two-wheeler parking. Check digital coach position indicator displays on the platform and verify your coach orientation on the NTES app before your train arrives.
How to reach MANGALORE CNTL Railway Station
| From | Options | Time | Approx. fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mangaluru (Mangalore) City Centre / Main Market | Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus | 10-15 mins | ₹15 – ₹30 |
| Mangaluru (Mangalore) Central Bus Stand / Main Road | Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi | 10-15 mins | ₹30 – ₹70 |
Times and fares can change. Confirm locally before you travel.
Nearby Cities to Mangaluru (Mangalore)
Questions about stations near Mangaluru (Mangalore)
Q:Which is the best station for Mangaluru (Mangalore): MANGALORE CNTL Railway Station and MANGALORE JN Railway Station?
All two are major stations within 25 km. MANGALORE CNTL Railway Station is closest at 1 km, but the right one is the station named on your ticket.
Q:Which is the nearest railway station to Mangaluru (Mangalore)?
MANGALORE CNTL Railway Station (MAQ), 1 km from the city centre.
Q:How many railway stations are within 10 km of Mangaluru (Mangalore)?
7 station(s) are located within 10 km of the city centre.
Q:Is there a metro in Mangaluru (Mangalore)?
No, Mangaluru (Mangalore) does not have a metro network; local transit is primarily handled by auto-rickshaws, e-rickshaws, and local state buses.
Q:How early should I reach the railway station?
For most trains, arriving 30 to 45 minutes before departure is a sensible rule of thumb. For large stations, festival days or heavy traffic, add more time.
Q:Which station should I use for my train?
Use the boarding station printed on your ticket, with its name and code. Do not choose by distance alone.