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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 44 min.

Tumkur to Ranchi Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Tumkur to Ranchi?

The aerial distance from Tumkur to Ranchi is approximately 1,408 km (875 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,824 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Karnataka to Jharkhand · 1,408 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Tumkur to Ranchi distance: 1408 km (aerial), approximately 1824 km by road. By train: ~28 hrs 4 min. By road: ~22 hrs 44 min.

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Tumkur

Karnataka

Ranchi

Jharkhand

1,408 km

aerial distance (straight line)

875 miles · Road distance: ~1,824 km (via road)

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1,824 km

Road distance

22 hrs 44 min

Drive time

1,408 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tumkur to Ranchi

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By Train

28 hrs 4 min

1,824 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 44 min

1,824 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,408 km (875 mi)

Road distance

~1,824 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Tumkur to Ranchi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tumkur to Ranchi is approximately 1,408 km (875 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,824 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Jharkhand.

1,408 kmAerial distance

~1,824 kmBy road

28 hrs 4 minTrain

🚆 By train — Tumkur to Ranchi

28 hrs 4 min ~1,824 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tumkur and Ranchi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 4 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 Ranchi

22 hrs 44 min ~1,824 km

The drive from Tumkur to Ranchi is a long one — approximately 1,824 km taking around 22 hrs 44 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tumkur to Ranchi

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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 22 hrs 44 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Ranchi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Ranchi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tumkur to Ranchi is approximately 1,408 km (875 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,824 km, which takes about 22 hrs 44 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 4 min.

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

The train from Tumkur to Ranchi takes approximately 28 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tumkur to Ranchi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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