How long does it take to travel from Munnar to Udupi Railway Station?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 43 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 25 min.

Munnar to Udupi Railway Station | 439 km

Q: What is the distance from Munnar to Udupi Railway Station?

The aerial distance from Munnar to Udupi Railway Station is approximately 439 km (273 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 567 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Munnar to Udupi Railway Station?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Munnar

Kerala

Udupi Railway Station

Karnataka

439 km

aerial distance (straight line)

273 miles · Road distance: ~567 km (via road)

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567 km

Road distance

9 hrs 25 min

Drive time

439 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Munnar to Udupi Railway Station

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By Flight

1 hrs 20 min

Kochi (COK) → Mangalore (IXE) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 43 min

567 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 20 min

567 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 25 min

567 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

439 km (273 mi)

Road distance

~567 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Munnar to Udupi Railway Station distance overview

The straight-line distance from Munnar to Udupi Railway Station is approximately 439 km (273 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 567 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Karnataka.

439 kmAerial distance

~567 kmBy road

8 hrs 43 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Udupi Railway Station by air

No direct airport

Udupi Railway Station 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 — Munnar to Udupi Railway Station

8 hrs 43 min ~567 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Munnar and Udupi Railway Station with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 43 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 — Munnar to Udupi Railway Station

11 hrs 20 min ~567 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Munnar to Udupi Railway Station route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 20 min covering ~567 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 — Munnar to Udupi Railway Station

9 hrs 25 min ~567 km

A road trip from Munnar to Udupi Railway Station covers approximately 567 km and takes around 9 hrs 25 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Munnar to Udupi Railway Station

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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 9 hrs 25 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Udupi Railway Station

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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 Munnar to Udupi Railway Station? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Munnar to Udupi Railway Station is approximately 439 km (273 miles). The road distance is approximately 567 km, which takes about 9 hrs 25 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Munnar to Udupi Railway Station? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable. Udupi Railway Station doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mangalore (IXE).

Are there buses from Munnar to Udupi Railway Station? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Munnar to Udupi Railway Station route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 20 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 Munnar to Udupi Railway Station? ▼

The train from Munnar to Udupi Railway Station takes approximately 8 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Munnar to Udupi Railway Station travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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