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Kunissery to Udupi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kunissery to Udupi covers approximately 450 km. You will typically travel via Palakkad and the coastal route. The journey takes about 10 hours by road. Udupi is a famous temple town in Karnataka, known for its Krishna Temple and beautiful beaches. It is well-connected by road and rail.

Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train from Palakkad to Udupi is the fastest way to reach Udupi.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Palakkad to Udupi is the most economical.
Compare Kunissery to Udupi Routes
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Duration 9 hours 10 hours
Avg Price 400-1200 INR 600-1200 INR
Operator Mangalore Express KSRTC
Route Palakkad Junction to Udupi Railway Station. Kunissery to Palakkad, then bus to Udupi via NH 66.
Tip The train journey is comfortable and offers good connectivity. Buses are frequent and reliable on this route.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use local buses for affordable travel within the city.
  • Food
    Try the famous Udupi-style food at local restaurants.
  • Navigation
    Use ride-sharing apps for easy travel.
  • Shopping
    Explore the local markets for spices and handicrafts.
  • Timing
    Avoid traveling during the peak monsoon season.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be aware of your surroundings in busy markets.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure at all times.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police helpline number.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated and enjoy the local cuisine responsibly.
People Also Ask
  • Is it better to drive or take a train?
    Train is faster and more comfortable.
  • How to reach Udupi from Kunissery?
    Take a train from Palakkad or a bus via NH 66.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, several trains connect Palakkad to Udupi.
  • What is the distance?
    It is about 450 km.
  • Is Udupi safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
  • From Kunissery, Kerala, India
  • To Udupi, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Udupi
1
Sri Krishna Temple
Visit this famous temple known for its unique worship style. It is a must-visit.
2
Malpe Beach
Explore this beautiful beach known for its clean sand and water sports.
3
St. Mary's Island
Take a boat ride to this island known for its unique rock formations.
4
Kapu Beach
Visit this beach known for its lighthouse and scenic view.
Tags
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