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Jog Falls to Tumkur Distance & How to Reach

Karnataka · 268 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Jog Falls to Tumkur distance: 268 km (aerial), approximately 349 km by road. By train: ~6 hrs 21 min. By road: ~4 hrs 33 min.
Jog Falls
Karnataka
Tumkur
Karnataka
268 km
aerial distance (straight line)
167 miles · Road distance: ~349 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
349 km
Road distance
4 hrs 33 min
Drive time
268 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Jog Falls to Tumkur
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By Train
6 hrs 21 min
349 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
7 hrs 45 min
349 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
4 hrs 33 min
349 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
268 km (167 mi)
Road distance
~349 km
Recommended
Train (6 hrs 21 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Jog Falls to Tumkur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jog Falls to Tumkur is approximately 268 km (167 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 349 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

268 kmAerial distance
~349 kmBy road
6 hrs 21 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Tumkur by air
No direct airport

Tumkur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is BLR. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jog Falls to Tumkur
6 hrs 21 min ~349 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jog Falls and Tumkur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 21 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 — Jog Falls to Tumkur
7 hrs 45 min ~349 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jog Falls to Tumkur route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 45 min covering ~349 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 — Jog Falls to Tumkur
4 hrs 33 min ~349 km

A road trip from Jog Falls to Tumkur covers approximately 349 km and takes around 4 hrs 33 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Jog Falls 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.
🔗 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 Jog Falls to Tumkur? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jog Falls to Tumkur is approximately 268 km (167 miles). The road distance is approximately 349 km, which takes about 4 hrs 33 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Jog Falls to Tumkur? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 45 min and are the most affordable. Tumkur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BLR.
Are there buses from Jog Falls to Tumkur? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jog Falls to Tumkur route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 45 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 Jog Falls to Tumkur? ▼
The train from Jog Falls to Tumkur takes approximately 6 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Jog Falls to Tumkur travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Jog Falls to Tumkur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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