There are 3 ways to get from Kerala to Udupi by train, bus, or car
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Kerala to Udupi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Udupi is to train which costs ₹360 - ₹2,800 and takes 14h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Udupi is to drive which takes 10h 8m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹11,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trivendrum and arriving at Udupi. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Udupi. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 5m.
The distance between Kerala and Udupi is 686 km. The road distance is 662.6 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Udupi without a car is to train which takes 14h 5m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800.
The train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Udupi takes 14h 5m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Kerala to Udupi bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Trivendrum station.
Kerala to Udupi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Udupi is to train which takes 14h 5m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹900 - ₹2,600 and takes 15h 45m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Udupi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Udupi twice daily. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 14h 5m. Alternatively, Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Trivendrum to Udupi twice daily. Tickets cost ₹1,100–2,600 and the journey takes 15h 45m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Trivendrum to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–2,600
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Premium Sleeper
- ₹1,100–2,500
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Booking & Getting There
Kerala to Udupi bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Udupi station.
Kerala to Udupi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Udupi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Udupi is 663 km. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Kerala to Udupi.
There are 316+ hotels available in Udupi.