Pune to Udupi

from $5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Pune to Udupi with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Train

16h 25m

Cheapest

$5-24

Drive

10h 8m

Fastest

$80-130

Browse car rentals Explore flights

Traveling From Pune to Udupi

The journey from Pune, with its bustling urban vibe and rich cultural tapestry, to Udupi, known for its serene beaches and divine temples, offers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Udupi

Udupi boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for travelers.

Malpe

• Pristine beach with stunning sunsets.

• Fresh seafood restaurants lining the coast.

Kaup

• Iconic lighthouse with scenic views.

• Peaceful coastal atmosphere perfect for relaxation.

Udupi Town

• Renowned for the famous Krishna Temple.

• Bustling markets showcasing local handicrafts.

Best Times To Visit Udupi's Attractions

Planning your visit around the best times can enhance your Udupi experience significantly.

Krishna Temple

Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and a peaceful atmosphere.

Malpe Beach

Weekdays are ideal to enjoy the beach's beauty without weekend crowds.

Kaup Lighthouse

Late afternoon visits provide stunning sunset views without the midday heat.

Udupi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Udupi enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it a delightful destination. Visiting during the cooler months from November to February offers a more pleasant experience, while the monsoon season from June to September can enhance the lush landscapes but may disrupt outdoor plans.

Dining Recommendation in Udupi

Don't miss the chance to savor Udupi's iconic Masala Dosa at MTR, where the crispy crepe is filled with spiced potatoes and served with coconut chutney and sambar. This dining experience stands apart from Pune's culinary scene by showcasing local ingredients and traditional flavors in a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere that celebrates the region's rich vegetarian heritage.

How to Get from Pune to Udupi: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

by trainBest price

714 kmDistance

2h 40m Fastest

Pune - Udupi operators

Explore transport companies operating between Pune and Udupi, with prices starting at $5. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

14646

Website

https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Pune Jn to Udupi

Average Duration

16h 25m

Estimated price

$5-24

Plane

Website

https://www.goindigo.in

Plane from Pune (PNQ) to Mangalore (IXE)

Average Duration

1h 40m

Estimated price

$40-210

Other Show other routes

Contact phone

+91 84 48 44 49 68

Website

https://srikateeltravels.com

Other from Mangalore to Udupi

Average Duration

50m

Estimated price

$583-584

Pune to Udupi: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Pune and Udupi offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers

• On your trip from Pune to Udupi, you can expect catering services on board, specifically with the Indian Railways. Many trains offer meal options, including vegetarian and non-vegetarian choices served in trays. You can pre-order meals through the IRCTC website or app for a hassle-free experience. Note that food availability might vary by train, so it's best to check your specific train details.

• The train services on this route usually offer various seating options, including Sleeper Class, 3AC (Third AC), 2AC (Second AC), and 1AC (First AC). Sleeper Class is budget-friendly but can be crowded, while 3AC and 2AC offer more comfort with air-conditioning and better amenities. First AC provides premium comfort with spacious cabins. Choose according to your budget and comfort needs.

• For this route, the primary operators include Indian Railways (indianrail.gov.in) and IRCTC (irctc.co.in). On this website, you can book your tickets, check schedules, and view available services for your selected train. Ensure to check train fit, cancellation policies, and live tracking features.

Useful tips for plane travellers

• Book your flight with IndiGo Airlines, as they offer the quickest direct flights from Pune to Mangalore, taking approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. Ensure you check their website for the latest schedules and offers: goindigo.in

• Upon arrival at Mangalore Airport, expect to navigate a straightforward process with limited crowds, but make sure to follow the signs to the taxi counter for hassle-free transportation to Udupi, which is about a 1.5-hour drive away.

• Taxi fares from Mangalore Airport to Udupi typically range from INR 1,500 to INR 2,000; consider booking a cab through local apps like Ola or Uber for convenience, and visit their websites for additional booking details: olacabs.com or uber.com