Train
Bus
Karkala to Warangal
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Karkala to Warangal covers approximately 900 km. You can take a train from Udupi to Warangal, which is a major city in Telangana. Alternatively, you can take a bus to Mangalore and then a bus to Warangal. This route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Karnataka and the plains of Telangana.
Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 19 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around 1400 INR.
Compare Karkala to Warangal Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
1600 - 3000 INR
Operator
Konkan Railway + South Central Railway
Route
Udupi to Warangal
Book in advance as this route is popular.
Bus
Connecting
Duration
21 hours
Avg Price
1400 - 2500 INR
Operator
KSRTC / Private Operators
Route
Karkala to Mangalore, then Mangalore to Warangal
Choose a sleeper bus for a comfortable overnight journey.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Telangana cuisine.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherCarry light clothes for the humid climate.
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ConnectivityUse ride-hailing apps for easy commuting.
Safety Tips
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Crowd SafetyBe cautious in crowded areas.
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Night TravelUse official taxis at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline saved.
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ValuablesAvoid carrying large amounts of cash.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are trains from Udupi to Warangal.
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How far is the airport?Mangalore airport is 50 km from Karkala.
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Which is the best way?Train is the most comfortable option.
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Is Warangal safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the travel time?The train journey takes about 19 hours.
Quick Info
- From Karkala, Karnataka, India
- To Warangal, Telangana, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Warangal
1
Warangal Fort
Visit this historic fort known for its impressive architecture.
2
Thousand Pillar Temple
See this ancient temple with its unique design.
3
Bhadrakali Temple
Visit this famous temple dedicated to Goddess Bhadrakali.
4
Pakhal Lake
Explore this beautiful lake and its surroundings.
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