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How to get fromChennai to Kumtaby plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Chennai to Kumta by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane MAA - IXE
    2. Take the train from Thokur to Kumtatrain train
    7h 28m
    ₹6,400–12,688

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain train 22651 / ...
    2. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Kumtatrain train 12789
    22h 23m
    ₹614–4,680

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Bengalurubus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kumtabus bus redbusIndia_NON A/C Sleeper
    17h 39m

  4. Drive  767.3 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Kumtacar car 767.3 km
    10h 55m
    ₹8,575–12,386

  5. Fly Chennai International Airport to Dabolim Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dabolim Airport (GOI)plane plane MAA - GOI
    2. Take the train from Madgaon to Kumtatrain train
    8h 11m
    ₹5,792–13,155

  6. Fly Chennai International Airport to Hubli Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane plane MAA - HBX
    2. Take the bus from Hubballi to Kumtabus bus
    6h 36m
    ₹8,630–19,808

  7. Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Shivamogga, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Shivamogga (RQY)plane plane TIR - RQY
    3. Take the train from Shimoga Town to Talguppatrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Talguppa to Kumtataxi taxi
    9h 30m
    ₹8,467–34,159

  8. Fly Chennai International Airport to Goa Mopa, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Goa Mopa (GOX)plane plane MAA - GOX
    2. Take the train from Pernem to Karwartrain train
    3. Take the train from Karwar to Kumtatrain train
    10h 50m
    ₹5,340–18,296

  9. Bus via Vellore

    1. Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupatibus bus
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru - Tin Factorybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kumtabus bus
    19h 12m

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration3h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 775.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

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.

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