Train
Bus
Salcete to Udupi
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Salcete to Udupi is about 300 km along the Konkan coast. You can travel by road via NH 66 or by train from Madgaon. Udupi is famous for its temples and beautiful beaches. Expect a travel time of 5 to 7 hours by road or train.
Total Distance: 300 km by road, 240 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train is generally faster and more comfortable.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the most economical option.
Compare Salcete to Udupi Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 5 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 350 - 1000 INR | 500 - 1000 INR |
| Operator | Konkan Railway | KSRTC/Private |
| Route | Madgaon to Udupi Station. | NH 66 via Karwar. |
| Tip | The train journey is very scenic. | Buses are frequent and reliable. |
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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FoodTry the authentic Udupi cuisine.
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WeatherUdupi is humid; carry light clothing.
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ShoppingBuy local spices and handicrafts.
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StayThere are many hotels near the temple.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the NH 66 highway.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Stay AlertBe cautious of touts at the bus stand.
People Also Ask
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Is the road safe?Yes, but drive carefully on the highway.
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How long is the bus ride?It takes about 7 hours.
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Are there trains?Yes, there are direct trains.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable season.
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Is Udupi safe?Yes, it is a safe and peaceful city.
Quick Info
- From Salcete, Goa, 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 Matha
Visit this famous temple known for its unique window.
2
Malpe Beach
Enjoy the sunset at this popular beach.
3
St. Mary's Island
Take a boat trip to see the unique basalt rock formations.
4
Manipal
Explore the nearby university town.
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