There are 5 ways to get from Mangaluru to Kumta by train, bus, night bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Surathkal to Kumtatrain 12134 / ...
4h 19m₹527–1,881Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Kulur to Mururdeshwarbus
- Take the nightbus from Murudeshwar to Kumtanightbus
4h 50m₹587–1,364Drive 197.5 km
- Drive from Mangaluru to Kumtacar 197.5 km
2h 38m₹2,214–3,197Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mangaluru to Kumtataxi 197.5 km
2h 38m₹5,000–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Mangaluru to Gokarnabus redbusIndia_VE Non A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Gokarna Cross to Kumtabus
11h 45m
Mangaluru to Kumta by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mangaluru to Kumta is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹1,900 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Mangaluru to Kumta is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Mangaluru to Kumta. However, there are services departing from Kulur and arriving at Kumta via Murudeshwar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Mangaluru to Kumta. However, there are services departing from Surathkal and arriving at Kumta via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Mangaluru and Kumta is 190 km. The road distance is 197.5 km.
The best way to get from Mangaluru to Kumta without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Mangaluru to Kumta, including transfers.
Mangaluru to Kumta bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Mangaluru station.
Mangaluru to Kumta train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Surathkal station.
The best way to get from Mangaluru to Kumta is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 45m.
What companies run services between Mangaluru, India and Kumta, Karnātaka, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Surathkal to Kumta 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mangaluru to Kumta via Gokarna and Gokarna Cross in around 11h 45m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Surathkal to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Kulur to Mururdeshwar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹310–420
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Gokarna Cross to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,200
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Non AC Sleeper
- ₹772
- Non Ac Sleeper
- ₹908
- Phone
- +91 78389 86986
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bharathi Travels
Night bus from Murudeshwar to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–950
- Website
- Bharathi Travels
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Mangaluru to Gokarna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Mangaluru to Gokarna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
Bus from Mangaluru to Gokarna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Nimbhera)
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Mangaluru to Gokarna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Genuine Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 48 50 22 48
- Website
- genuinetaxi.in
Mangalore Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 98 45 79 82 34
- Website
- mangaloretaxi.com
Sri Kateel Travels
- Phone
- +91 82 4 2 48 53 34
- Website
- srikateeltravels.com
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Booking & Getting There
Mangaluru to Kumta bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Gokarna station.
Mangaluru to Kumta train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kumta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mangaluru to Kumta is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Mangaluru to Kumta.
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