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

By train: approximately 11 hrs 43 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 50 min.

Tanuku to Tumkur Distance: 619 km

Q: What is the distance from Tanuku to Tumkur?

The aerial distance from Tanuku to Tumkur is approximately 619 km (385 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 762 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Tanuku

Andhra Pradesh

Tumkur

Karnataka

619 km

aerial distance (straight line)

385 miles · Road distance: ~762 km (via road)

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762 km

Road distance

9 hrs 50 min

Drive time

619 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tanuku to Tumkur

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By Train

11 hrs 43 min

762 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 14 min

762 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 50 min

762 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

619 km (385 mi)

Road distance

~762 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tanuku to Tumkur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tanuku to Tumkur is approximately 619 km (385 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 762 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Karnataka.

619 kmAerial distance

~762 kmBy road

11 hrs 43 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 — Tanuku to Tumkur

11 hrs 43 min ~762 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tanuku and Tumkur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 43 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 — Tanuku to Tumkur

15 hrs 14 min ~762 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tanuku to Tumkur route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 14 min covering ~762 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 — Tanuku to Tumkur

9 hrs 50 min ~762 km

The drive from Tanuku to Tumkur is a long one — approximately 762 km taking around 9 hrs 50 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tanuku 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 9 hrs 50 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 Tanuku to Tumkur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tanuku to Tumkur is approximately 619 km (385 miles). The road distance is approximately 762 km, which takes about 9 hrs 50 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable. Tumkur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

Are there buses from Tanuku to Tumkur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tanuku to Tumkur route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 14 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 Tanuku to Tumkur? ▼

The train from Tanuku to Tumkur takes approximately 11 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tanuku to Tumkur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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