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

By train: approximately 33 hrs 29 min. By road: approximately 27 hrs 22 min.

Bhowali to Tumkur: 1801 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bhowali to Tumkur?

The aerial distance from Bhowali to Tumkur is approximately 1,801 km (1,119 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,176 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Bhowali

Uttarakhand

Tumkur

Karnataka

1,801 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,119 miles · Road distance: ~2,176 km (via road)

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2,176 km

Road distance

27 hrs 22 min

Drive time

1,801 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhowali to Tumkur

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By Flight

3 hrs 9 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Bangalore (BLR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

33 hrs 29 min

2,176 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 22 min

2,176 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,801 km (1,119 mi)

Road distance

~2,176 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bhowali to Tumkur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhowali to Tumkur is approximately 1,801 km (1,119 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,176 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Karnataka.

1,801 kmAerial distance

~2,176 kmBy road

33 hrs 29 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 — Bhowali to Tumkur

33 hrs 29 min ~2,176 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Bhowali to Tumkur is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 29 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Bhowali 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 27 hrs 22 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 Bhowali to Tumkur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhowali to Tumkur is approximately 1,801 km (1,119 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,176 km, which takes about 27 hrs 22 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 29 min. Tumkur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

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

The train from Bhowali to Tumkur takes approximately 33 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhowali to Tumkur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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