Doddametrai
Doddametrai
Tumakuru
Tumakuru
Driving

Doddametrai to Tumakuru

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Doddametrai to Tumakuru covers approximately 190 kilometers. You will travel via NH 44 and NH 48, passing through Bengaluru. The drive takes about 4.5 hours. Tumakuru is a major industrial and educational hub. This route is well-connected by road.

Total Distance: 190 km driving distance, 170 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NICE road, taking 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus from Bengaluru for 200 INR.
Compare Doddametrai to Tumakuru Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
2000-2500 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
NH 44 to Bengaluru, then NH 48 to Tumakuru.

Use the NICE road to bypass Bengaluru city.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Avoid peak hours in Bengaluru.
  • Food
    Try the local Tumakuru-style snacks.
  • Booking
    Book KSRTC buses in advance.
  • Weather
    Carry a hat and sunscreen.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS for the best route through Bengaluru.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Follow speed limits on the highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep contact details for local hospitals.
  • Vehicle
    Check your car before the long drive.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night travel on rural roads.
People Also Ask
  • Is Tumakuru near Bengaluru?
    Yes, it is about 70 km from Bengaluru.
  • Can I take a train?
    Yes, from Bengaluru to Tumakuru station.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 4.5 hours from Doddametrai.
  • Are there tolls?
    Yes, on the highway.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe route.
Quick Info
  • From Doddametrai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Tumakuru, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Tumakuru
1
Siddara Betta
A popular trekking spot known for its caves and temple.
2
Devarayanadurga
A hill station with ancient temples and beautiful views.
3
Goravanahalli Mahalakshmi Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Mahalakshmi.
4
Pavagada Fort
A historic fort with panoramic views of the surrounding area.
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