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

By train: approximately 4 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 27 min.

Tumkur to Sringeri: 202 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Tumkur to Sringeri?

The aerial distance from Tumkur to Sringeri is approximately 202 km (126 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 266 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Tumkur

Karnataka

Sringeri

Karnataka

202 km

aerial distance (straight line)

126 miles · Road distance: ~266 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

266 km

Road distance

3 hrs 27 min

Drive time

202 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tumkur to Sringeri

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By Train

4 hrs 50 min

266 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 55 min

266 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 27 min

266 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

202 km (126 mi)

Road distance

~266 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tumkur to Sringeri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tumkur to Sringeri is approximately 202 km (126 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 266 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

202 kmAerial distance

~266 kmBy road

4 hrs 50 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Sringeri by air

No direct airport

Sringeri does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mangalore (IXE). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Tumkur to Sringeri

4 hrs 50 min ~266 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tumkur and Sringeri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 50 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 Sringeri

5 hrs 55 min ~266 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tumkur to Sringeri route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 55 min covering ~266 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

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🚗 By car — Tumkur to Sringeri

3 hrs 27 min ~266 km

A road trip from Tumkur to Sringeri covers approximately 266 km and takes around 3 hrs 27 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Tumkur to Sringeri

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Sringeri

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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 Sringeri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tumkur to Sringeri is approximately 202 km (126 miles). The road distance is approximately 266 km, which takes about 3 hrs 27 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Sringeri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mangalore (IXE).

Are there buses from Tumkur to Sringeri? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tumkur to Sringeri route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 55 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 Sringeri? ▼

The train from Tumkur to Sringeri takes approximately 4 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tumkur to Sringeri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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