Tumakuru
Tumakuru
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Chincholi to Tumakuru

Updated: 28 May 2026

Tumakuru is a city in southern Karnataka, located about 500 kilometers from Chincholi. The journey takes approximately 10 to 12 hours by bus. The route passes through rural landscapes and is well-connected by state highways. Tumakuru is known for its proximity to Bengaluru and historical sites.

Total Distance: Driving distance 500 km, straight-line air distance 400 km.
Fastest Way
Private car hire is the fastest, taking about 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus service is the most affordable way to travel.
Compare Chincholi to Tumakuru Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
700 - 1000 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Chincholi - Kalaburagi - Tumakuru

Buses via Kalaburagi are the most common and reliable.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Booking
    Book your KSRTC ticket online to ensure a confirmed seat.
  • Local Transport
    Tumakuru has a good network of auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local cuisine, a famous delicacy.
  • Weather
    Tumakuru can be pleasant; carry light clothing.
  • Sightseeing
    Hire a taxi for a full day to visit all the historical sites.
Safety Tips
  • Bus Safety
    Keep your belongings secure during the journey.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel if possible.
  • Emergency
    Save the contact number of the Tumakuru bus stand.
  • Documents
    Keep your ID proof accessible for any security checks.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 11 hours by bus.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you must travel to a major junction like Bengaluru first.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Bus is the most practical and affordable mode.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, Tumakuru is a safe and well-connected city.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels in Tumakuru for all budgets.
Quick Info
  • From Chincholi, Karnataka, India
  • To Tumakuru, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Tumakuru
1
Siddaganga Mutt
A famous religious institution known for its social work.
2
Devarayanadurga
A hill station known for its temples and scenic beauty.
3
Namada Chilume
A natural spring located near Tumakuru.
4
Madhugiri Fort
A historic fort known for its architecture.
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