Train
Driving
Kayamkulam to Udupi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kayamkulam to Udupi covers about 500 km along the Konkan coast. Train travel is the most practical and comfortable, with many trains running along the Kerala-Konkan line. Road travel is also possible but can be tiring. Expect a travel time of 10 to 12 hours.
Total Distance: 500 km by road, 420 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most efficient way to cover this distance.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.
Compare Kayamkulam to Udupi Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 10 hours | 12 hours |
| Avg Price | 550 - 1600 INR | 5000 - 7000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Self-drive |
| Route | Kayamkulam to Udupi Station. | Via NH 66 through Kozhikode and Mangaluru. |
| Tip | Book a window seat to enjoy the coastal views. | The road is scenic but can be narrow in some stretches. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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FoodTry the local Udupi cuisine.
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WeatherUdupi has a humid climate.
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ConnectivityUdupi is well-connected by rail and road.
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TransportLocal buses and autos are available.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid night driving on highways.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers handy.
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HydrationStay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is Udupi a safe city?Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly city.
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How far is Udupi from Kayamkulam?It is about 500 km.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, many trains connect Kayamkulam to Udupi.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is it a tourist city?It is a major temple town with many attractions.
Quick Info
- From Kayamkulam, Kerala, India
- To Udupi, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Udupi
1
Sri Krishna Temple
A famous temple known for its unique window and architecture.
2
Malpe Beach
A beautiful beach with water sports and a ferry to St. Mary's Island.
3
St. Mary's Island
Famous for its unique basalt rock formations.
4
Manipal
A nearby university town with many attractions.
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