How long does it take to travel from Dehradun Airport to Tumkur?

By train: approximately 34 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 27 hrs 50 min.

Dehradun Airport to Tumkur | 1877 km

Q: What is the distance from Dehradun Airport to Tumkur?

The aerial distance from Dehradun Airport to Tumkur is approximately 1,877 km (1,166 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,237 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 44 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Dehradun Airport

Uttarakhand

Tumkur

Karnataka

1,877 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,166 miles · Road distance: ~2,237 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,237 km

Road distance

27 hrs 50 min

Drive time

1,877 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dehradun Airport to Tumkur

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By Flight

3 hrs 15 min

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

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By Train

34 hrs 25 min

2,237 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 50 min

2,237 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,877 km (1,166 mi)

Road distance

~2,237 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dehradun Airport to Tumkur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dehradun Airport to Tumkur is approximately 1,877 km (1,166 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,237 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Karnataka.

1,877 kmAerial distance

~2,237 kmBy road

34 hrs 25 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 — Dehradun Airport to Tumkur

34 hrs 25 min ~2,237 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Dehradun Airport to Tumkur is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 25 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 Dehradun Airport 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 50 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 Dehradun Airport to Tumkur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dehradun Airport to Tumkur is approximately 1,877 km (1,166 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,237 km, which takes about 27 hrs 50 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Dehradun Airport to Tumkur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 25 min. Tumkur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

How long does the train take from Dehradun Airport to Tumkur? ▼

The train from Dehradun Airport to Tumkur takes approximately 34 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dehradun Airport to Tumkur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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