There are 4 ways to get from Kumta to Kārkala by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Kumta to Udupitrain 02198 / ...
- Take the taxi from Udupi to Kārkalataxi
2h 42m₹957–2,196Bus
- Take the bus from Kumta to Padubidribus
2h 59m₹1,046–1,340Drive 175.6 km
- Drive from Kumta to Kārkalacar 175.6 km
2h 27m₹1,961–2,833Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumta to Kārkalataxi 175.6 km
2h 27m₹4,500–5,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kumta to Kārkala is to bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,400 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kumta to Kārkala is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumta to Kārkala. However, there are services departing from Kumta and arriving at Padubidri via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Kumta and Kārkala is 171 km. The road distance is 175.6 km.
The best way to get from Kumta to Kārkala without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 42m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Kumta to Kārkala, including transfers.
Kumta to Kārkala bus services, operated by Vijayanand Travels, depart from Kumta station.
Kumta to Kārkala bus services, operated by Vijayanand Travels, arrive at Padubidri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumta to Kārkala is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Kumta to Kārkala.
There are 16+ hotels available in Kārkala.
What companies run services between Kumta, Karnātaka, India and Kārkala, Karnātaka, India?
Vijayanand Travels operates a bus from Kumta to Padubidri twice daily. Tickets cost ₹340–490 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kumta to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- 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
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Kumta to Padubidri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–490
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹800–5,500
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