How long does it take to travel from Udaipur to Chikmagalur?

By train: approximately 31.2 hours. By road: approximately 34.3 hours.

Udaipur to Chikmagalur Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Udaipur to Chikmagalur?

The aerial distance from Udaipur to Chikmagalur is approximately 1,272 km (790 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,717 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Udaipur to Chikmagalur?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Udaipur to Chikmagalur?

The train from Udaipur to Chikmagalur takes approximately 31.2 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Udaipur

Rajasthan

Chikmagalur

Karnataka

1,272 km

aerial distance (straight line)

790 miles · Road distance: ~1,717 km

How to get from Udaipur to Chikmagalur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Chikmagalur: Mangalore (IXE)

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By Train

~31.2 hrs

1,717 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~34.3 hrs

1,717 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,272 km (790 mi)

Road distance

~1,717 km

Fastest mode

Train (~31.2 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

📍 Udaipur to Chikmagalur distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Udaipur to Chikmagalur is approximately 1,272 km (790 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,717 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Karnataka.

1,272 kmAerial distance

~1,717 kmBy road

~31.2 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Chikmagalur by air

No direct airport

Chikmagalur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mangalore (IXE). Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Udaipur to Chikmagalur

~31.2 hours ~1,717 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Udaipur and Chikmagalur with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 31.2 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 car — Udaipur to Chikmagalur

~34.3 hours ~1,717 km

A road trip from Udaipur to Chikmagalur covers approximately 1,717 km and takes around 34.3 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Udaipur to Chikmagalur

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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chikmagalur

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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 Udaipur to Chikmagalur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Udaipur to Chikmagalur is approximately 1,272 km (790 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,717 km, which takes about 34.3 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Udaipur to Chikmagalur? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 31.2 hours. Chikmagalur does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at Mangalore (IXE).

What is the best time to travel from Udaipur to Chikmagalur? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Udaipur to Chikmagalur? ▼

The train journey from Udaipur to Chikmagalur takes approximately 31.2 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Udaipur to Chikmagalur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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