What is the cheapest way to get from Kochi to Udupi?

The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Udupi is to bus via Udupi which costs ₹900 - ₹1,200 and takes 12h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kochi to Udupi?

The fastest way to get from Kochi to Udupi is to drive which takes 7h 19m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.

Is there a direct bus between Kochi and Udupi?

No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Udupi. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Udupi via Aluva Bypass Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Kochi and Udupi?

No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Udupi. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Udupi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.

How far is it from Kochi to Udupi?

The distance between Kochi and Udupi is 488 km. The road distance is 463.3 km.

How do I travel from Kochi to Udupi without a car?

The best way to get from Kochi to Udupi without a car is to train which takes 10h 10m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,600.

How long does it take to get from Kochi to Udupi?

It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Kochi to Udupi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kochi to Udupi bus from?

Kochi to Udupi bus services, operated by Kohinoor Travels, depart from Aluva Bypass Junction station.

Where do I catch the Kochi to Udupi train from?

Kochi to Udupi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.

Train or bus from Kochi to Udupi?

The best way to get from Kochi to Udupi is to train which takes 10h 10m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,000 and takes 11h 58m.

Where does the Kochi to Udupi bus arrive?

Kochi to Udupi bus services, operated by Kohinoor Travels, arrive at Udupi station.

Where does the Kochi to Udupi train arrive?

Kochi to Udupi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Udupi station.

Can I drive from Kochi to Udupi?

Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Udupi is 463 km. It takes approximately 7h 19m to drive from Kochi to Udupi.

Where can I stay near Udupi?

There are 302+ hotels available in Udupi.

Kochi to Udupi - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kochi to Udupi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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Train
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1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Udupitrain 10216 / ...
10h 10m
₹595–2,572
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aluva Bypass Junction to Udupibus
11h 58m
₹1,426–1,953
Drive 463.3 km
1. Drive from Kochi to Udupicar 463.3 km
7h 19m
₹5,287–7,637
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kochi to Udupitaxi 463.3 km
7h 19m
₹10,000–13,000
Fly to Bajpe Airport, bus
1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane COK - IXE
2. Take the bus from Surathkal to Udupibus
8h 26m
₹6,889–15,413
Bus via Udupi
1. Take the bus from Aluva to Udupibus
12h 15m
₹919–1,143
Fly to Kannur International Airport, train
1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane COK - CNN
2. Take the train from Kannur to Udupitrain
10h 2m
₹6,199–20,003

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights

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4h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 487.7 km
Duration: 10h 10m

What companies run services between Kochi, India and Udupi, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Udupi 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 10h. Alternatively, Kohinoor Travels operates a bus from Aluva Bypass Junction to Udupi twice daily. Tickets cost ₹1,100–1,500 and the journey takes 10h 18m.

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