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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 26 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 28 min.

Tumkur to Kanha: 1066 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Tumkur to Kanha?

The aerial distance from Tumkur to Kanha is approximately 1,066 km (662 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,328 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Tumkur

Karnataka

Kanha

Madhya Pradesh

1,066 km

aerial distance (straight line)

662 miles · Road distance: ~1,328 km (via road)

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1,328 km

Road distance

17 hrs 28 min

Drive time

1,066 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tumkur to Kanha

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By Flight

2 hrs 10 min

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

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By Train

20 hrs 26 min

1,328 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 34 min

1,328 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 28 min

1,328 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,066 km (662 mi)

Road distance

~1,328 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 26 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tumkur to Kanha distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tumkur to Kanha is approximately 1,066 km (662 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,328 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Madhya Pradesh.

1,066 kmAerial distance

~1,328 kmBy road

20 hrs 26 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kanha by air

No direct airport

Kanha 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 Kanha

20 hrs 26 min ~1,328 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tumkur and Kanha with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 26 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 Kanha

26 hrs 34 min ~1,328 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tumkur to Kanha route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 34 min covering ~1,328 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 Kanha

17 hrs 28 min ~1,328 km

The drive from Tumkur to Kanha is a long one — approximately 1,328 km taking around 17 hrs 28 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tumkur to Kanha

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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 17 hrs 28 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kanha

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kanha

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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 Kanha? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tumkur to Kanha is approximately 1,066 km (662 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,328 km, which takes about 17 hrs 28 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable. Kanha doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jabalpur (JLR).

Are there buses from Tumkur to Kanha? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tumkur to Kanha route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 34 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 Kanha? ▼

The train from Tumkur to Kanha takes approximately 20 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tumkur to Kanha travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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