How long does it take to travel from Aurangabad to Tumkur?

By train: approximately 13 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 17 min.

Aurangabad to Tumkur Distance: 751 km

Q: What is the distance from Aurangabad to Tumkur?

The aerial distance from Aurangabad to Tumkur is approximately 751 km (467 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 856 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Aurangabad to Tumkur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Aurangabad

Maharashtra

Tumkur

Karnataka

751 km

aerial distance (straight line)

467 miles · Road distance: ~856 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

856 km

Road distance

10 hrs 17 min

Drive time

751 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Aurangabad to Tumkur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Bangalore (BLR)

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By Train

13 hrs 10 min

856 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 7 min

856 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 17 min

856 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

751 km (467 mi)

Road distance

~856 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Aurangabad to Tumkur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Aurangabad to Tumkur is approximately 751 km (467 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 856 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Karnataka.

751 kmAerial distance

~856 kmBy road

13 hrs 10 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Tumkur by air

No direct airport

Tumkur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bangalore (BLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Aurangabad to Tumkur

13 hrs 10 min ~856 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Aurangabad and Tumkur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 10 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Aurangabad to Tumkur

17 hrs 7 min ~856 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Aurangabad to Tumkur route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 7 min covering ~856 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Aurangabad to Tumkur

10 hrs 17 min ~856 km

The drive from Aurangabad to Tumkur is a long one — approximately 856 km taking around 10 hrs 17 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Aurangabad to Tumkur

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 10 hrs 17 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Tumkur

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Aurangabad to Tumkur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Aurangabad to Tumkur is approximately 751 km (467 miles). The road distance is approximately 856 km, which takes about 10 hrs 17 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Aurangabad to Tumkur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable. Tumkur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

Are there buses from Aurangabad to Tumkur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Aurangabad to Tumkur route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 7 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Aurangabad to Tumkur? ▼

The train from Aurangabad to Tumkur takes approximately 13 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Aurangabad to Tumkur travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Aurangabad to Tumkur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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