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

By train: approximately 33 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 26 hrs 31 min.

Sitamarhi to Tumkur: 1713 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sitamarhi to Tumkur?

The aerial distance from Sitamarhi to Tumkur is approximately 1,713 km (1,064 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,150 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 43 hrs and are the most affordable.

Sitamarhi

Bihar

Tumkur

Karnataka

1,713 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,064 miles · Road distance: ~2,150 km (via road)

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2,150 km

Road distance

26 hrs 31 min

Drive time

1,713 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Sitamarhi to Tumkur

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By Train

33 hrs 5 min

2,150 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 31 min

2,150 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,713 km (1,064 mi)

Road distance

~2,150 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Sitamarhi to Tumkur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sitamarhi to Tumkur is approximately 1,713 km (1,064 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,150 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Karnataka.

1,713 kmAerial distance

~2,150 kmBy road

33 hrs 5 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 — Sitamarhi to Tumkur

33 hrs 5 min ~2,150 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Sitamarhi to Tumkur is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 5 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 Sitamarhi 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 26 hrs 31 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 Sitamarhi to Tumkur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sitamarhi to Tumkur is approximately 1,713 km (1,064 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,150 km, which takes about 26 hrs 31 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 5 min. Tumkur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

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

The train from Sitamarhi to Tumkur takes approximately 33 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sitamarhi to Tumkur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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