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How to Reach Moodbidri & Get Around

Complete transport guide: flights, trains, buses, and local transport. Trip Planning travel planning.

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How To Get There

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By Air

Airport: Mangalore International Airport (IXE), 30km from city

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By Train

Stations:

Mangalore Central (MAQ)

Major railway station with connections to major cities. Located 34km from Moodbidri.

Routes:
  • From Delhi: 30-35 hours (₹1500-4000)
  • From Mumbai: 15-20 hours (₹800-2500)

Booking: IRCTC or 12Go.asia

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By Bus

Terminals:
  • Moodbidri Bus Stand
Routes:
  • From Mangalore: 1 hour (₹80-150)
  • From Udupi: 2 hours (₹120-200)

Note: Trains are generally more comfortable for long distances.

Getting Around

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Auto-rickshaw

₹50-150 depending on distance

Best for: Short distances within the town

Bargain for the fare before starting the journey. Ensure the meter is running or agree on a price beforehand.

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Local Bus

₹10-30 depending on distance

Best for: Traveling between nearby towns and villages

Buses can be crowded, especially during peak hours. Check the bus routes and schedules in advance.

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Taxi/Uber/Ola (from Mangalore)

₹800-1200 for a round trip

Best for: Day trips to nearby attractions or airport transfers

Book in advance, especially during peak season. Negotiate the fare for a round trip.

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