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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 12 min.

Tumkur to Bhadra: 1198 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Tumkur to Bhadra?

The aerial distance from Tumkur to Bhadra is approximately 1,198 km (744 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,508 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Tumkur

Karnataka

Bhadra

Madhya Pradesh

1,198 km

aerial distance (straight line)

744 miles · Road distance: ~1,508 km (via road)

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1,508 km

Road distance

19 hrs 12 min

Drive time

1,198 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tumkur to Bhadra

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By Flight

2 hrs 21 min

Bangalore (BLR) → Jabalpur (JLR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 12 min

1,508 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 12 min

1,508 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,198 km (744 mi)

Road distance

~1,508 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Tumkur to Bhadra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tumkur to Bhadra is approximately 1,198 km (744 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,508 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Madhya Pradesh.

1,198 kmAerial distance

~1,508 kmBy road

23 hrs 12 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bhadra by air

No direct airport

Bhadra does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jabalpur (JLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Tumkur to Bhadra

23 hrs 12 min ~1,508 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tumkur and Bhadra with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 12 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 car — Tumkur to Bhadra

19 hrs 12 min ~1,508 km

The drive from Tumkur to Bhadra is a long one — approximately 1,508 km taking around 19 hrs 12 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tumkur to Bhadra

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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 19 hrs 12 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bhadra

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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 Bhadra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tumkur to Bhadra is approximately 1,198 km (744 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,508 km, which takes about 19 hrs 12 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 12 min. Bhadra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jabalpur (JLR).

How long does the train take from Tumkur to Bhadra? ▼

The train from Tumkur to Bhadra takes approximately 23 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tumkur to Bhadra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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