There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Malpe by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Bajpe Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane MAA - IXE
- Take the taxi from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Malpetaxi
4h 11m₹7,330–12,638Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Mangaloretrain 12685 / ...
- Take the bus from Mangalore to Udupibus
17h 5m₹716–3,682Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Udupi, Karnatakabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Udupi, Karnataka
15h 50m₹1,432–2,229Drive 722.4 km
- Drive from Chennai to Malpecar 722.4 km
10h 7m₹8,176–11,810Fly to Shivamogga, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Shivamogga (RQY)plane MAA - RQY
- Take the bus from Shivamogga, Karnataka to Udupi, Karnatakabus
9h 21mBus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupatibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zonebus
- Take the bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Terminal 2A to Udupibus
17h 57m₹1,292–3,442Train
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain 22651 / ...
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Udupitrain 12789
19h 31m₹804–4,680
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Malpe is to train and bus which costs ₹700 - ₹3,700 and takes 17h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Malpe is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 11m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Malpe. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Udupi, Karnataka via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Malpe. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Udupi via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 31m.
The distance between Chennai and Malpe is 644 km. The road distance is 722.4 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Malpe without a car is to bus which takes 15h 50m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Chennai to Malpe, including transfers.
Chennai to Malpe bus services, operated by Bharathi Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Malpe train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Malpe is to bus which takes 15h 50m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹4,700 and takes 19h 31m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Malpe, India?
Bharathi Travels operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Udupi, Karnataka twice daily. Tickets cost ₹1,200–2,100 and the journey takes 15h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chennai Central to Malpe via Katpadi Jn and Udupi in around 19h 31m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shivamogga via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹430–3,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
Train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Katpadi Jn to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–490
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +91 78389 86986
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bharathi Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Udupi, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,100
- Schedules at
- Bharathi Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–1,600
Genuine Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 48 50 22 48
- Website
- genuinetaxi.in
Mangalore Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 98 45 79 82 34
- Website
- mangaloretaxi.com
Sri Kateel Travels
- Phone
- +91 82 4 2 48 53 34
- Website
- srikateeltravels.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Malpe bus services, operated by Bharathi Travels, arrive at Udupi, Karnataka station.
Chennai to Malpe train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Malpe is 722 km. It takes approximately 10h 7m to drive from Chennai to Malpe.
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