How long does it take to travel from Cumbum to Hampi?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 44 min.

Cumbum to Hampi: 629 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Cumbum to Hampi?

The aerial distance from Cumbum to Hampi is approximately 629 km (391 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 813 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Cumbum to Hampi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Cumbum

Tamil Nadu

Hampi

Karnataka

629 km

aerial distance (straight line)

391 miles · Road distance: ~813 km (via road)

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813 km

Road distance

10 hrs 44 min

Drive time

629 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Cumbum to Hampi

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By Flight

1 hrs 35 min

Madurai (IXM) → Hubli (HBX) (nearest airports)

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By Train

12 hrs 30 min

813 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 16 min

813 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 44 min

813 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

629 km (391 mi)

Road distance

~813 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Cumbum to Hampi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Cumbum to Hampi is approximately 629 km (391 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 813 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Karnataka.

629 kmAerial distance

~813 kmBy road

12 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Hampi by air

No direct airport

Hampi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Hubli (HBX). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Cumbum to Hampi

12 hrs 30 min ~813 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Cumbum and Hampi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 30 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 — Cumbum to Hampi

16 hrs 16 min ~813 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Cumbum to Hampi route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 16 min covering ~813 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 — Cumbum to Hampi

10 hrs 44 min ~813 km

The drive from Cumbum to Hampi is a long one — approximately 813 km taking around 10 hrs 44 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Cumbum to Hampi

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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 44 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Hampi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Hampi

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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 Cumbum to Hampi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Cumbum to Hampi is approximately 629 km (391 miles). The road distance is approximately 813 km, which takes about 10 hrs 44 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Cumbum to Hampi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable. Hampi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Cumbum to Hampi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Cumbum to Hampi route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 16 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 Cumbum to Hampi? ▼

The train from Cumbum to Hampi takes approximately 12 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Cumbum to Hampi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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