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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 38 min.

Kabul to Tumkur: 1364 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kabul to Tumkur?

The aerial distance from Kabul to Tumkur is approximately 1,364 km (848 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,603 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Kabul

Rajasthan

Tumkur

Karnataka

1,364 km

aerial distance (straight line)

848 miles · Road distance: ~1,603 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,603 km

Road distance

19 hrs 38 min

Drive time

1,364 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kabul to Tumkur

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By Train

24 hrs 40 min

1,603 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 38 min

1,603 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,364 km (848 mi)

Road distance

~1,603 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kabul to Tumkur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kabul to Tumkur is approximately 1,364 km (848 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,603 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Karnataka.

1,364 kmAerial distance

~1,603 kmBy road

24 hrs 40 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 — Kabul to Tumkur

24 hrs 40 min ~1,603 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kabul and Tumkur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 40 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 car — Kabul to Tumkur

19 hrs 38 min ~1,603 km

The drive from Kabul to Tumkur is a long one — approximately 1,603 km taking around 19 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kabul 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 19 hrs 38 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 Kabul to Tumkur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kabul to Tumkur is approximately 1,364 km (848 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,603 km, which takes about 19 hrs 38 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 40 min. Tumkur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

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

The train from Kabul to Tumkur takes approximately 24 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kabul to Tumkur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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