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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 33 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 28 min.

Bhavnagar to Tumkur Distance: 1074 km

Q: What is the distance from Bhavnagar to Tumkur?

The aerial distance from Bhavnagar to Tumkur is approximately 1,074 km (667 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,466 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Bhavnagar

Gujarat

Tumkur

Karnataka

1,074 km

aerial distance (straight line)

667 miles · Road distance: ~1,466 km (via road)

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1,466 km

Road distance

17 hrs 28 min

Drive time

1,074 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhavnagar to Tumkur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Bangalore (BLR)

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By Train

22 hrs 33 min

1,466 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 19 min

1,466 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 28 min

1,466 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,074 km (667 mi)

Road distance

~1,466 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 33 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bhavnagar to Tumkur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhavnagar to Tumkur is approximately 1,074 km (667 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,466 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Karnataka.

1,074 kmAerial distance

~1,466 kmBy road

22 hrs 33 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 — Bhavnagar to Tumkur

22 hrs 33 min ~1,466 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhavnagar and Tumkur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 33 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 — Bhavnagar to Tumkur

29 hrs 19 min ~1,466 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhavnagar to Tumkur route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 19 min covering ~1,466 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 — Bhavnagar to Tumkur

17 hrs 28 min ~1,466 km

The drive from Bhavnagar to Tumkur is a long one — approximately 1,466 km taking around 17 hrs 28 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhavnagar 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 17 hrs 28 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 Bhavnagar to Tumkur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhavnagar to Tumkur is approximately 1,074 km (667 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,466 km, which takes about 17 hrs 28 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable. Tumkur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

Are there buses from Bhavnagar to Tumkur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhavnagar to Tumkur route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 19 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 Bhavnagar to Tumkur? ▼

The train from Bhavnagar to Tumkur takes approximately 22 hrs 33 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhavnagar to Tumkur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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