The Udupi to Kottakkal bus route covers approximately 333 kms and takes about 7 hrs 59 mins. A total of 9 direct buses operated by 7 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 15:25, and the last bus leaves at 22:00.
Major boarding points in Udupi include Brahmavara Bus Stop, Kalyanpura Santekatte, Katapadi, Kaup Marigudi, Padubidri Bus Stop, Service Bus Stand, while common drop locations in Kottakkal are Chankuvetty, Edarikode, Kottakkal.
RTC and private operators such as Murahara Travels offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 699 - INR 2100.00 depending on the bus type and features.



