How long does it take to travel from Chittoor to Udupi?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 46 min.

Chittoor to Udupi: 472 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chittoor to Udupi?

The aerial distance from Chittoor to Udupi is approximately 472 km (293 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 593 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chittoor to Udupi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Chittoor

Andhra Pradesh

Udupi

Karnataka

472 km

aerial distance (straight line)

293 miles · Road distance: ~593 km (via road)

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593 km

Road distance

7 hrs 46 min

Drive time

472 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chittoor to Udupi

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By Flight

1 hrs 23 min

Tirupati (TIR) → Mangalore (IXE) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 7 min

593 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 52 min

593 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 46 min

593 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

472 km (293 mi)

Road distance

~593 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chittoor to Udupi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chittoor to Udupi is approximately 472 km (293 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 593 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Karnataka.

472 kmAerial distance

~593 kmBy road

9 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Udupi by air

No direct airport

Udupi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mangalore (IXE). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chittoor to Udupi

9 hrs 7 min ~593 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chittoor and Udupi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 7 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Chittoor to Udupi

11 hrs 52 min ~593 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chittoor to Udupi route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 52 min covering ~593 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Chittoor to Udupi

7 hrs 46 min ~593 km

A road trip from Chittoor to Udupi covers approximately 593 km and takes around 7 hrs 46 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Chittoor to Udupi

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 7 hrs 46 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Udupi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Udupi

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Chittoor to Udupi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chittoor to Udupi is approximately 472 km (293 miles). The road distance is approximately 593 km, which takes about 7 hrs 46 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chittoor to Udupi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Udupi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mangalore (IXE).

Are there buses from Chittoor to Udupi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chittoor to Udupi route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 52 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Chittoor to Udupi? ▼

The train from Chittoor to Udupi takes approximately 9 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chittoor to Udupi travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Chittoor to Udupi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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