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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 27 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 57 min.

Tumkur to Basar: 623 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Tumkur to Basar?

The aerial distance from Tumkur to Basar is approximately 623 km (387 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 809 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Tumkur

Karnataka

Basar

Telangana

623 km

aerial distance (straight line)

387 miles · Road distance: ~809 km (via road)

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809 km

Road distance

9 hrs 57 min

Drive time

623 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tumkur to Basar

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By Flight

1 hrs 35 min

Bangalore (BLR) → Hyderabad (HYD) (nearest airports)

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By Train

12 hrs 27 min

809 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 11 min

809 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 57 min

809 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

623 km (387 mi)

Road distance

~809 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tumkur to Basar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tumkur to Basar is approximately 623 km (387 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 809 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Telangana.

623 kmAerial distance

~809 kmBy road

12 hrs 27 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Basar by air

No direct airport

Basar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Hyderabad (HYD). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Tumkur to Basar

12 hrs 27 min ~809 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tumkur and Basar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 27 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 — Tumkur to Basar

16 hrs 11 min ~809 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tumkur to Basar route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 11 min covering ~809 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 Basar

9 hrs 57 min ~809 km

The drive from Tumkur to Basar is a long one — approximately 809 km taking around 9 hrs 57 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tumkur to Basar

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

🅞️ Weather in Basar

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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 Basar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tumkur to Basar is approximately 623 km (387 miles). The road distance is approximately 809 km, which takes about 9 hrs 57 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable. Basar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hyderabad (HYD).

Are there buses from Tumkur to Basar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tumkur to Basar route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 11 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 Basar? ▼

The train from Tumkur to Basar takes approximately 12 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tumkur to Basar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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