How to Reach Sringeri & Get Around

Complete transport guide: flights, trains, buses, and local transport. Trip Planning travel planning.

arrow_back Back to main guide

How To Get There

flight

By Air

Airport: Mangalore International Airport (IXE), 105km from city

train

By Train

Stations:

Udupi Railway Station (UDI)

The nearest major railway station, located about 75km from Sringeri. Several trains connect Udupi to major cities in India.

Routes:
  • From Delhi: 30-35 hours (β‚Ή1500-3000)
  • From Mumbai: 15-20 hours (β‚Ή1000-2000)

Booking: IRCTC or 12Go.asia

directions_bus

By Bus

Terminals:
  • Sringeri Bus Stand
Routes:
  • From Mangalore: 3-4 hours (β‚Ή300-500)
  • From Bangalore: 7-8 hours (β‚Ή700-1000)

Note: Trains more comfortable for long distances.

Getting Around

local_taxi

Auto-rickshaw

β‚Ή50-200 depending on distance

Best for: Short distances within the town

Negotiate the price before starting the ride. Confirm the destination with the driver.

local_taxi

Taxi

β‚Ή1000-1500 for a day trip

Best for: Visiting nearby attractions like Sirimane Falls or Kigga

Hire a taxi for a full day to explore multiple destinations. Book in advance during peak season.

directions

Local Bus

β‚Ή20-50 per trip

Best for: Traveling to nearby towns and villages

Check the bus schedules in advance. Buses can be crowded during peak hours.

Explore More

Share Your Sringeri Photos!

Help fellow travelers by sharing your authentic travel photos. Get credited with your name and social links!

Found an Error?

Help us improve! Report incorrect information or suggest updates.

Suggest a Destination

Know a hidden gem we're missing? Help us add it to the guide!