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How to get fromBengaluru to Kota Kinabaluby bus, plane, or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Bengaluru to Kota Kinabalu by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane BLR - BKI
    11h 7m
    RM 673–1,837

  2. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Chennai Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane MAA - BKI
    16h 27m
    RM 634–1,843

Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration8h 42mAverage Duration
TicketRM 647Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,328.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 7m

What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Bengaluru to Kota Kinabalu. However, you can take the bus to Kempegowda International Airport, walk to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), then take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chennai Central, walk to Chennai Park, take the line 06721 train to Trisulam, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), then take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu.

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