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Koraput to Udupi

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Koraput, Odisha to Udupi, Karnataka.

1360 kmDistance
27.2 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹52,052
Ertiga₹66,332
Innova₹69,188
Innova Crysta₹85,218
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,17,740

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,500
AC Seater₹2,450
Non-AC Sleeper₹2,180
AC Sleeper₹3,130
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3,860
View route plan
Train
Sleeper₹850
Economy₹1,390
Third AC₹1,930
Second AC₹2,750
First AC₹3,840
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Koraput to Udupi

1360 km · ~28h 32m · About 27h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Koraput

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 190 km · 3h 48m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 340

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 490

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  5. 190 km · 3h 48m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 680

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 830

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 190 km · 3h 48m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1020

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1170

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 190 km · 3h 48m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Udupi

    Udupi, Karnataka

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Koraput to Udupi

1360 km · ~30h 14m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Koraput

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Koraput. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Koraput → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~680 km

    ~15h 7m|Tentative fare ₹750–₹1,950

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 680)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Udupi. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Udupi

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~680 km

    ~15h 7m|Tentative fare ₹750–₹1,950

  5. Arrive in Udupi

    Udupi, Karnataka

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Koraput to Udupi

Nearest railway stations: Koraput for Koraput, Udupi for Udupi.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 56h 1m in total

KORAPUT - ROURKELA Exp#18108 · Express
05:00 PMKoraput
13h 50m66 stops
06:50 AM+1dRourkela

Change trains at Rourkela — about 7h 3m wait

HOWRAH - MUMBAI CST AC Duronto Exp#12262 · Duronto
01:53 PMRourkela
20h 13m197 stops
10:06 AM+1dKopar Road

Change trains at Kopar Road — about 1h 37m wait

Hapa-Tirunelveli Express#12998 · Superfast
11:43 AMKopar Road
13h 18m73 stops
01:01 AM+1dPadubidri

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Koraput to Udupi: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Koraput to Udupi is about 1360 km by road, roughly 27.2 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1360 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹52,052 · Ertiga ₹66,332 · Innova ₹69,188 · Innova Crysta ₹85,218 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,17,740
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,500 · AC Seater ₹2,450 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,180 · AC Sleeper ₹3,130 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,860
  • Train: Sleeper ₹850 · Economy ₹1,390 · Third AC ₹1,930 · Second AC ₹2,750 · First AC ₹3,840

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Udupi.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Koraput to Udupi. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Khammam420 km from Koraput

    Telangana

  2. Kurnool775 km from Koraput

    Andhra Pradesh

  3. Chitradurga1100 km from Koraput
  4. Shivamogga1215 km from Koraput

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Things to Do in Udupi

Seek Blessings at Sri Krishna Matha

Participate in the morning darshan, witness the rituals, and spend time in the temple premises. The calm atmosphere and the rhythmic chants create a deeply spiritual…

2-3 hours

Explore the Krishna Matha Museum

The museum houses a collection of artefacts, including a chariot used for processions, ancient coins, and religious manuscripts. It offers a glimpse into the temple's…

1 hour

Relax at Malpe Beach

Enjoy the golden sands and gentle waves of Malpe Beach, a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing. The beach is also a working fishing harbour, where you can watch the…

2-3 hours

Boat Ride to St. Mary's Island

Take a short boat ride from Malpe to St. Mary's Island, famous for its hexagonal basalt rock formations. Explore the island's unique geology and enjoy a peaceful picnic…

Half day

Savour Authentic Udupi Cuisine

Indulge in a traditional Udupi thali at a local restaurant, featuring dishes like dosa, idli, sambar, and a variety of chutneys and curries. The food is pure vegetarian…

1-2 hours

Visit Manipal's Cultural Spots

Explore the adjacent university town of Manipal, visit the Manipal Museum of Anatomy and Pathology (if open), or take a stroll through the campus. The town offers a…

2-3 hours

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Suggested Udupi Itinerary

Day 1Day 1

  • Morning darshan at Sri Krishna Matha (view through Kanakana Kindi)
  • Explore the eight mathas and temple tank
  • Lunch at a traditional Udupi restaurant (Woodlands or Mitra Samaj)

Day 2Day 2

  • Boat ride to St. Mary's Island (depart from Malpe jetty)
  • Walk among the basalt columns and relax on the beach
  • Seafood lunch at a Malpe beach shack

Day 3Day 3

  • Morning darshan at Kollur Mookambika Temple
  • Drive along the scenic Maravanthe Beach (NH-66)
  • Lunch and brief walk in Kundapura
Full 3-day itinerary →

Extend Your Trip

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