Udupi
Udupi
Chennai
Chennai
Train

Udupi to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

Chennai is located about 1200 km from Udupi. The journey is very long and best covered by flight or train. By road, it takes 20 to 24 hours. Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu and a major cultural hub.

Total Distance: 1200 km driving distance; 1000 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 1200 INR.
Compare Udupi to Chennai Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
1200-3000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Mumbai-Chennai line.

Book tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets early.
  • Food
    Try the local South Indian cuisine.
  • Weather
    Summers are very hot and humid.
  • Transport
    Use the Chennai Metro for local travel.
  • Shopping
    Buy Kanchipuram silk sarees.
Safety Tips
  • Travel
    Keep your belongings secure on trains.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night travel on highways.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the trip?
    It takes about 24 hours by train.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, from Mumbai.
  • Is the road good?
    Yes, but it is a very long drive.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Can I take a train?
    Yes, it is the most recommended.
Quick Info
  • From Udupi, Maharashtra, India
  • To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
Visit the second-longest urban beach.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Explore the historic temple.
3
Fort St. George
Visit the colonial-era fort.
4
Government Museum
See the vast collection of artifacts.
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