Bus
Bagewadi to Tumkur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Tumkur, also known as Tumakuru, is a major city in Karnataka, accessible from Bagewadi via road. The journey covers approximately 450 km. Buses are the most frequent and convenient mode of transport, with many daily services. The drive is relatively long but straightforward. Tumkur is known for its educational institutions and proximity to Bangalore.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via state highways taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus (KSRTC) costing around 700 INR.
Compare Bagewadi to Tumkur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
700-1300 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Bagewadi to Tumkur via Hubli and Davangere.
Frequent bus services are available throughout the day.
Travel Tips
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BookingNo advance booking is usually required for buses.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Tumkur.
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FoodTry the local delicacies at restaurants near the bus stand.
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WeatherCarry a hat and sunscreen as it can get hot.
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NavigationUse Google Maps for easy navigation within the city.
Safety Tips
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ValuablesKeep your bags locked and close to you.
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HealthStay hydrated and carry basic first-aid.
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AssistanceUse official transport help desks.
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Night SafetyAvoid wandering outside the station late at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to a major station like Hubli.
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How long is the journey?Expect around 9 hours of travel time.
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Is Tumkur safe?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe.
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What is the best way to reach?Bus is the most practical and direct option.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many options in Tumkur.
Quick Info
- From Bagewadi, Karnataka, India
- To Tumkur, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Tumkur
1
Siddaganga Matha
Visit this famous educational and spiritual center.
2
Devarayanadurga
Explore the hill station and the ancient temple.
3
Namada Chilume
A beautiful natural spring and picnic spot.
4
Goravanahalli Mahalakshmi Temple
Visit this famous temple dedicated to Goddess Mahalakshmi.
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