There are 4 ways to get from Manipal to Kumta by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Udupi to Kumtatrain 02197 / ...
2h 41m₹275–1,348Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to FlixBus Kundapura - Shastri Circlebus FlixBus IN4520
- Take the bus from Kundapur to Kumtabus
4h 17m₹432–502Drive 146.5 km
- Drive from Manipal to Kumtacar 146.5 km
1h 55m₹1,643–2,374Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manipal to Kumtataxi 146.5 km
1h 55m₹3,800–4,600
Manipal to Kumta by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manipal to Kumta is to bus which costs ₹430 - ₹500 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Manipal to Kumta is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Manipal to Kumta. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle and arriving at Kumta via Kundapur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Manipal to Kumta. However, there are services departing from Udupi and arriving at Kumta via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Manipal and Kumta is 139 km. The road distance is 146.5 km.
The best way to get from Manipal to Kumta without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs ₹270 - ₹1,400.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Manipal to Kumta, including transfers.
Manipal to Kumta bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle station.
Manipal to Kumta train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Udupi station.
The best way to get from Manipal to Kumta is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs ₹270 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹430 - ₹500 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Manipal, India and Kumta, Karnātaka, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Udupi to Kumta every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to Kumta via FlixBus Kundapura - Shastri Circle and Kundapur in around 4h 17m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Udupi to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to FlixBus Kundapura - Shastri Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Kundapur to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–300
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
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More Questions & Answers
Manipal to Kumta bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Kundapura - Shastri Circle station.
Manipal to Kumta train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kumta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manipal to Kumta is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Manipal to Kumta.
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