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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 57 min.

Tumkur to Bagalkot — 352 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Tumkur to Bagalkot?

The aerial distance from Tumkur to Bagalkot is approximately 352 km (219 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 406 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Tumkur

Karnataka

Bagalkot

Karnataka

352 km

aerial distance (straight line)

219 miles · Road distance: ~406 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

406 km

Road distance

4 hrs 57 min

Drive time

352 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tumkur to Bagalkot

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By Train

7 hrs 23 min

406 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 1 min

406 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 57 min

406 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

352 km (219 mi)

Road distance

~406 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tumkur to Bagalkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tumkur to Bagalkot is approximately 352 km (219 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 406 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

352 kmAerial distance

~406 kmBy road

7 hrs 23 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bagalkot by air

No direct airport

Bagalkot does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is HBX. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Tumkur to Bagalkot

7 hrs 23 min ~406 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tumkur and Bagalkot with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 23 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 — Tumkur to Bagalkot

9 hrs 1 min ~406 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tumkur to Bagalkot route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 1 min covering ~406 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 — Tumkur to Bagalkot

4 hrs 57 min ~406 km

A road trip from Tumkur to Bagalkot covers approximately 406 km and takes around 4 hrs 57 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Tumkur to Bagalkot

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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 4 hrs 57 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bagalkot

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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 Tumkur to Bagalkot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tumkur to Bagalkot is approximately 352 km (219 miles). The road distance is approximately 406 km, which takes about 4 hrs 57 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Bagalkot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is HBX.

Are there buses from Tumkur to Bagalkot? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tumkur to Bagalkot route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 1 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 Tumkur to Bagalkot? ▼

The train from Tumkur to Bagalkot takes approximately 7 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tumkur to Bagalkot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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