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Tirupati Balaji to Tumkur Distance & How to Reach

Maharashtra to Karnataka · 787 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Tirupati Balaji to Tumkur distance: 787 km (aerial), approximately 924 km by road. By train: ~14 hrs 13 min. By road: ~11 hrs 13 min.
Tirupati Balaji
Maharashtra
Tumkur
Karnataka
787 km
aerial distance (straight line)
489 miles · Road distance: ~924 km (via road)
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924 km
Road distance
11 hrs 13 min
Drive time
787 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Tirupati Balaji to Tumkur
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By Train
14 hrs 13 min
924 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
18 hrs 29 min
924 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
11 hrs 13 min
924 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
787 km (489 mi)
Road distance
~924 km
Recommended
Train (14 hrs 13 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Tirupati Balaji to Tumkur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tirupati Balaji to Tumkur is approximately 787 km (489 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 924 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Karnataka.

787 kmAerial distance
~924 kmBy road
14 hrs 13 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 — Tirupati Balaji to Tumkur
14 hrs 13 min ~924 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tirupati Balaji and Tumkur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 13 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 — Tirupati Balaji to Tumkur
18 hrs 29 min ~924 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tirupati Balaji to Tumkur route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 29 min covering ~924 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 — Tirupati Balaji to Tumkur
11 hrs 13 min ~924 km

The drive from Tirupati Balaji to Tumkur is a long one — approximately 924 km taking around 11 hrs 13 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tirupati Balaji 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 11 hrs 13 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 Tirupati Balaji to Tumkur? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tirupati Balaji to Tumkur is approximately 787 km (489 miles). The road distance is approximately 924 km, which takes about 11 hrs 13 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Tirupati Balaji to Tumkur? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable. Tumkur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BLR.
Are there buses from Tirupati Balaji to Tumkur? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tirupati Balaji to Tumkur route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 29 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 Tirupati Balaji to Tumkur? ▼
The train from Tirupati Balaji to Tumkur takes approximately 14 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Tirupati Balaji to Tumkur travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Tirupati Balaji to Tumkur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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