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

By train: approximately 6 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 48 min.

Manjeri to Tumkur Distance: 269 km

Q: What is the distance from Manjeri to Tumkur?

The aerial distance from Manjeri to Tumkur is approximately 269 km (167 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 333 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Manjeri

Kerala

Tumkur

Karnataka

269 km

aerial distance (straight line)

167 miles · Road distance: ~333 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

333 km

Road distance

4 hrs 48 min

Drive time

269 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Manjeri to Tumkur

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By Train

6 hrs 3 min

333 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 24 min

333 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 48 min

333 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

269 km (167 mi)

Road distance

~333 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Manjeri to Tumkur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Manjeri to Tumkur is approximately 269 km (167 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 333 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Karnataka.

269 kmAerial distance

~333 kmBy road

6 hrs 3 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 — Manjeri to Tumkur

6 hrs 3 min ~333 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Manjeri and Tumkur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 3 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 — Manjeri to Tumkur

7 hrs 24 min ~333 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Manjeri to Tumkur route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 24 min covering ~333 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 — Manjeri to Tumkur

4 hrs 48 min ~333 km

A road trip from Manjeri to Tumkur covers approximately 333 km and takes around 4 hrs 48 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Manjeri 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.

🅞️ 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 Manjeri to Tumkur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Manjeri to Tumkur is approximately 269 km (167 miles). The road distance is approximately 333 km, which takes about 4 hrs 48 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable. Tumkur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

Are there buses from Manjeri to Tumkur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Manjeri to Tumkur route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 24 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 Manjeri to Tumkur? ▼

The train from Manjeri to Tumkur takes approximately 6 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Manjeri to Tumkur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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