Kalpathy
Kalpathy
Udupi
Udupi
Train

Kalpathy to Udupi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Kalpathy to Udupi is about 400 km. You can take a train from Palakkad Junction or a bus via the coastal route. The journey is scenic and takes about 9 to 10 hours.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (General Class) at 400 INR.
Compare Kalpathy to Udupi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
500-1000 INR
Operator
Matsyagandha Express
Route
Palakkad Junction to Udupi Railway Station

Trains are very frequent on this route.

Travel Tips
  • Station
    Udupi Railway Station is central.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available.
  • Food
    Try the local Udupi cuisine.
  • Shopping
    Buy local handicrafts.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be careful on the highway.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved.
  • Night
    Avoid late-night travel.
People Also Ask
  • Is Udupi well connected?
    Yes, it is a major town.
  • How long is the train?
    About 9 hours.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, frequent buses.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, generally safe.
  • What is Udupi famous for?
    Temples and beaches.
Quick Info
  • From Kalpathy, Kerala, India
  • To Udupi, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Udupi
1
Sri Krishna Temple
Visit the famous temple.
2
Malpe Beach
Relax on the beautiful beach.
3
St. Mary's Island
Take a boat to the island.
4
Manipal
Explore the university town.
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