There are 10 ways to get from Bengaluru to Kumbanad by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Chengannurtrain 16320 / ...
13h 37m₹606–3,110Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Kumbanadbus FlixBus IN4450
14h 10m₹900–3,100Drive 554.3 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Kumbanadcar 554.3 km
8h 16m₹6,326–9,138Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Kumbanadtaxi 554.3 km
8h 16m₹13,000–16,000Bus, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane BLR - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannurtrain
8h 49m₹5,453–12,867Bus via FlixBus Kottayam - Baker Junction
- Take the bus from Satellite Bus Station to Kottayambus
15h 22m₹866–1,702Bus, fly to Calicut International Airport
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane BLR - CCJ
- Take the bus from Kottakkal to Thiruvallabus
10h 23m₹3,852–9,637Bus, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane BLR - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain
10h 3m₹4,242–11,187Bus, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane BLR - CJB
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Kottayamtrain
11h 34m₹5,692–9,547Bus, fly to Salem, train
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Salem (SXV)plane BLR - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Chengannurtrain
13h 10m₹3,912–17,087
Bengaluru to Kumbanad by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Kumbanad is to bus via FlixBus Kottayam - Baker Junction which costs ₹850 - ₹1,700 and takes 15h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Kumbanad is to drive which takes 8h 16m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar and arriving at FlixBus Kumbanad. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Kumbanad. However, there are services departing from Vidhana Souda and arriving at Chengannur via Krishnarajapurm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 37m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Kumbanad is 720 km. The road distance is 554.3 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Kumbanad without a car is to train which takes 13h 37m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 13h 37m to get from Bengaluru to Kumbanad, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Kumbanad bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar station.
Bengaluru to Kumbanad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Krishnarajapurm station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Kumbanad is to train which takes 13h 37m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹900 - ₹3,100 and takes 14h 10m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Kumbanad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Krishnarajapurm to Chengannur 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 12h. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Kumbanad once daily. Tickets cost ₹900–3,100 and the journey takes 14h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–7,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–9,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Krishnarajapurm to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Aluva to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Salem Jn to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Kumbanad
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–16,000
Best Ride
- Phone
- +91 996 427 3747
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Ola Cabs
- Phone
- +91 922 654 7777
- Website
- olacabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Bengaluru to Kumbanad bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Kumbanad station.
Bengaluru to Kumbanad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengannur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Kumbanad is 554 km. It takes approximately 8h 16m to drive from Bengaluru to Kumbanad.
Book your Bengaluru to Kumbanad bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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