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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 8 min.

Hyderabad Airport to Tumkur | 456 km

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

The aerial distance from Hyderabad Airport to Tumkur is approximately 456 km (283 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 531 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Hyderabad Airport

Telangana

Tumkur

Karnataka

456 km

aerial distance (straight line)

283 miles · Road distance: ~531 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

531 km

Road distance

7 hrs 8 min

Drive time

456 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hyderabad Airport to Tumkur

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By Flight

1 hrs 21 min

Hyderabad (HYD) → Bangalore (BLR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 10 min

531 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 37 min

531 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 8 min

531 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

456 km (283 mi)

Road distance

~531 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Hyderabad Airport to Tumkur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hyderabad Airport to Tumkur is approximately 456 km (283 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 531 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Telangana to Karnataka.

456 kmAerial distance

~531 kmBy road

8 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 — Hyderabad Airport to Tumkur

8 hrs 10 min ~531 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Hyderabad Airport and Tumkur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 10 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Hyderabad Airport to Tumkur

10 hrs 37 min ~531 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Hyderabad Airport to Tumkur route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 37 min covering ~531 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 — Hyderabad Airport to Tumkur

7 hrs 8 min ~531 km

A road trip from Hyderabad Airport to Tumkur covers approximately 531 km and takes around 7 hrs 8 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Hyderabad 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 7 hrs 8 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 Hyderabad Airport to Tumkur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hyderabad Airport to Tumkur is approximately 456 km (283 miles). The road distance is approximately 531 km, which takes about 7 hrs 8 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable. Tumkur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

Are there buses from Hyderabad Airport to Tumkur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Hyderabad Airport to Tumkur route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 37 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 Hyderabad Airport to Tumkur? ▼

The train from Hyderabad Airport to Tumkur takes approximately 8 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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

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