Statue of Unity to Tumkur — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Gujarat to Karnataka · 1,011 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Statue of Unity
Gujarat
Tumkur
Karnataka
1,011 km
aerial distance (straight line)
628 miles · Road distance: ~1,223 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,223 km
Road distance
14 hrs 43 min
Drive time
1,011 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Statue of Unity to Tumkur
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By Train
18 hrs 49 min
1,223 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
24 hrs 28 min
1,223 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
14 hrs 43 min
1,223 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,011 km (628 mi)
Road distance
~1,223 km
Recommended
Train (18 hrs 49 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Statue of Unity to Tumkur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Statue of Unity to Tumkur is approximately 1,011 km (628 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,223 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Karnataka.

1,011 kmAerial distance
~1,223 kmBy road
18 hrs 49 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 — Statue of Unity to Tumkur
18 hrs 49 min ~1,223 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Statue of Unity and Tumkur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 49 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 bus — Statue of Unity to Tumkur
24 hrs 28 min ~1,223 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Statue of Unity to Tumkur route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 28 min covering ~1,223 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 — Statue of Unity to Tumkur
14 hrs 43 min ~1,223 km

The drive from Statue of Unity to Tumkur is a long one — approximately 1,223 km taking around 14 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Statue of Unity 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 14 hrs 43 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Statue of Unity to Tumkur?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Statue of Unity to Tumkur is approximately 1,011 km (628 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,223 km, which takes about 14 hrs 43 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Statue of Unity to Tumkur?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable. Tumkur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BLR.
Are there buses from Statue of Unity to Tumkur?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Statue of Unity to Tumkur route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 28 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 Statue of Unity to Tumkur?
The train from Statue of Unity to Tumkur takes approximately 18 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Statue of Unity to Tumkur travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Statue of Unity to Tumkur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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