There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Kumta by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Chennai International Airport to Hubli Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane MAA - HBX
- Take the bus from Hubballi to Kumtabus
6h 36m₹8,630–16,808Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain 22651 / ...
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Kumtatrain 12789
22h 23m₹614–4,680Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kumtabus redbusIndia_NON A/C Sleeper
17h 39mDrive 767.3 km
- Drive from Chennai to Kumtacar 767.3 km
10h 55m₹8,570–12,379Fly Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane MAA - IXE
- Take the train from Thokur to Kumtatrain
7h 28m₹6,400–12,688Fly Chennai International Airport to Dabolim Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dabolim Airport (GOI)plane MAA - GOI
- Take the train from Madgaon to Kumtatrain
8h 11m₹5,792–13,155Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Shivamogga, train, taxi
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Shivamogga (RQY)plane TIR - RQY
- Take the train from Shimoga Town to Talguppatrain
- Take the taxi from Talguppa to Kumtataxi
9h 30m₹8,467–34,159Bus via Vellore
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupatibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru - Tin Factorybus
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kumtabus
19h 12m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hubli Airport (HBX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kumta is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹4,700 and takes 22h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kumta is to fly and bus which takes 6h 36m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Kumta. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Kumta via Bengaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Kumta. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Kumta via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 23m.
The distance between Chennai and Kumta is 784 km. The road distance is 767.3 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kumta without a car is to bus which takes 17h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Chennai to Kumta, including transfers.
Chennai to Kumta bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Kumta train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kumta is to bus which takes 17h 39m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹600 - ₹4,700 and takes 22h 23m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kumta, Karnātaka, India?
You can take a bus from Chennai to Kumta via Bengaluru in around 17h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chennai Central to Kumta via Katpadi Jn in around 22h 23m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hubli Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hubli Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dabolim Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–11,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Shivamogga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–28,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Katpadi Jn to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹460–3,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹460–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,500
Train from Thokur to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Madgaon to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Shimoga Town to Talguppa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Hubballi to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–430
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Bengaluru to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Bengaluru to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bengaluru to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bengaluru to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,300
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Phone
- +91 9899151311
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIty Land Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- CIty Land Travels
- Website
- VVM Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- VVM Travels
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,500
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- [email protected]
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Website
- Kashmir Maxx
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Kashmir Maxx
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Bengaluru to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Bengaluru to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Website
- Gogte WorldBus
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Gogte WorldBus
- +91 7044090046
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Website
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- SKM Tours & Travels
- Website
- LLT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- LLT Travels
- [email protected]
- Website
- Leafybus
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Leafybus
- Website
- Shree mann travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Shree mann travels
- Phone
- 91 92464 60933
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
- Website
- Vishwa Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Vishwa Travels
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,400
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹550–1,400
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Website
- KMS Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- KMS Travels
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
Bus from Bengaluru to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Nimbhera)
Bus from Bengaluru to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Nimbhera)
- Website
- Sri Benaka Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Benaka Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Benaka Travels
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- APSRTC
Bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–350
- Website
- APSRTC
- Seater
- ₹160–330
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru - Tin Factory
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–2,800
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Kumta bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Bengaluru station.
Chennai to Kumta train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kumta is 767 km. It takes approximately 10h 55m to drive from Chennai to Kumta.
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