There are 8 ways to get from Karaikal to Udupi by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Karaikal to Erode Jntrain 16187
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Udupitrain 22630
17h 36m₹523–4,013Bus
- Take the bus from Nagore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Udupi, Karnatakabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Udupi, Karnataka
21h 11m₹1,752–3,307Drive 774.4 km
- Drive from Karaikal to Udupicar 774.4 km
11h 28m₹8,711–12,582Train to Pondicherry, fly to Bajpe Airport, bus
- Take the train from Karaikal to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane PNY - IXE
- Take the bus from Surathkal to Udupibus
10h 37m₹8,126–20,824Train, bus
- Take the train from Karaikal to Baiyyappanahalitrain 16530
- Take the bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Terminal 2A to Udupibus
23h 42m₹949–4,218Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Bajpe Airport, bus
- Take the train from Karaikal to Manjattidaltrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane TRZ - IXE
- Take the bus from Surathkal to Udupibus
10h₹7,118–14,719Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Bajpe Airport, bus
- Take the train from Karaikal to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane MAA - IXE
- Take the bus from Surathkal to Udupibus
11h 23m₹6,791–14,511Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Shivamogga, bus
- Take the train from Karaikal to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Shivamogga (RQY)plane MAA - RQY
- Take the bus from Shivamogga, Karnataka to Udupi, Karnatakabus
15h 40m
Karaikal to Udupi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karaikal to Udupi is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹4,100 and takes 17h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Karaikal to Udupi is to train and fly and bus which takes 10h and costs ₹7,000 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Karaikal to Udupi. However, there are services departing from Nagore and arriving at Udupi, Karnataka via M.G.R. Koyambedu and Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Karaikal to Udupi. However, there are services departing from Karaikal and arriving at Udupi via Erode Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 36m.
The distance between Karaikal and Udupi is 855 km. The road distance is 774.4 km.
The best way to get from Karaikal to Udupi without a car is to train which takes 17h 36m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 17h 36m to get from Karaikal to Udupi, including transfers.
Karaikal to Udupi bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Nagore station.
Karaikal to Udupi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikal station.
The best way to get from Karaikal to Udupi is to train which takes 17h 36m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,700 - ₹3,400 and takes 21h 11m.
What companies run services between Karaikal, India and Udupi, India?
You can take a train from Karaikal to Udupi via Erode Jn in around 17h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Karaikal to Udupi, Karnataka via Nagore, Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus, M.G.R. Koyambedu, Hotel Everest, and Chennai, Tamil Nadu in around 21h 11m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–19,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shivamogga via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–17,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–24,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shivamogga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–3,700
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikal to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Erode Jn to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Karaikal to Tiruppadirippuliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Karaikal to Baiyyappanahali
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Karaikal to Manjattidal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Karaikal to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Karaikal to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Nagore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹260–550
- Phone
- +91 78389 86986
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Udupi, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,100
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Surathkal to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹410–550
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Terminal 2A to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,800
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,800
Bus from Surathkal to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹410–550
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Surathkal to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹410–550
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from Surathkal to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from Surathkal to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from Surathkal to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
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More Questions & Answers
Karaikal to Udupi bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus station.
Karaikal to Udupi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karaikal to Udupi is 774 km. It takes approximately 11h 28m to drive from Karaikal to Udupi.
There are 327+ hotels available in Udupi.




















