There are 6 ways to get from Kerala to Kumta by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Trivandrum to Bajpe Airport, train
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane TRV - IXE
- Take the train from Thokur to Kumtatrain
7h 33m₹6,618–19,139Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kumtatrain 16336 / ...
17h 9m₹410–3,100Bus
- Take the bus from Trivandrum Central to Udupibus
- Take the bus from Udupi to Kumtabus
20h₹1,227–2,711Drive 807 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Kumtacar 807 km
11h 59m₹9,077–13,110Fly Cochin International Airport to Dabolim Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Dabolim Airport (GOI)plane COK - GOI
- Take the train from Madgaon to Kumtatrain
9h 43m₹5,265–13,232Bus via Bengre
- Take the bus from Thampanoor Trivandram to Udupibus
- Take the bus from Brahamavara to Kumtabus
22h 8m₹1,887–2,456
Kerala to Kumta by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Kumta is to train which costs ₹410 - ₹3,100 and takes 17h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Kumta is to fly and train which takes 7h 33m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Kumta. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum Central and arriving at Kumta via Udupi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Kumta. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 9m.
The distance between Kerala and Kumta is 738 km. The road distance is 807 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Kumta without a car is to train which takes 17h 9m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Kerala to Kumta, including transfers.
Kerala to Kumta bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum Central station.
Kerala to Kumta train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Kumta is to train which takes 17h 9m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,800 and takes 20h.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Kumta, Karnātaka, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kumta once daily. Tickets cost ₹410–3,100 and the journey takes 17h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trivandrum Central to Kumta via Udupi in around 20h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Dabolim Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–10,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thokur to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–480
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
Train from Madgaon to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Trivandrum Central to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,400
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,500–2,400
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Udupi to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–400
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Brahamavara to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–370
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Phone
- 9483992779
- [email protected]
- Website
- kohinoorbus.in
Bus from Thampanoor Trivandram to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.kohinoorbus.in/search-results.html
- AC Sleeper
- ₹1,200–1,600
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More Questions & Answers
Kerala to Kumta bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Udupi station.
Kerala to Kumta train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kumta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Kumta is 807 km. It takes approximately 11h 59m to drive from Kerala to Kumta.
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