Train
Bus
Kattankulathur to Tumakuru
Updated: 28 May 2026
Tumakuru is located about 380 km from Kattankulathur. You can reach Chennai and take a train or bus to Tumakuru. The route follows the NH 48 highway. The journey takes approximately 7 to 9 hours by road or rail.
Total Distance: 380 km driving distance and 320 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 48.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Chennai to Tumakuru.
Compare Kattankulathur to Tumakuru Routes
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Connecting via Chennai
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Direct from Chennai
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| Duration | 8 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 500 - 1200 INR | 700 - 1500 INR |
| Operator | Tumakuru Express | KSRTC |
| Route | Chennai to Tumakuru Junction via Bengaluru. | NH 48 via Bengaluru. |
| Tip | Check for train availability from Chennai. | Buses are frequent and comfortable. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your tickets in advance.
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TransportLocal transport is easily available.
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FoodTry the local Karnataka cuisine.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket for the evenings.
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ConnectivityTumakuru is well-connected.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelUse reputable bus operators.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers handy.
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HydrationStay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is Tumakuru safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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How to reach from Chennai?You can take a train or bus from Chennai.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best time to visit.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many accommodation options.
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Is it a tourist destination?Yes, it has many attractions.
Quick Info
- From Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Tumakuru, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Tumakuru
1
Siddara Betta
A popular trekking spot with a cave temple.
2
Devarayanadurga
A scenic hill station with ancient temples.
3
Goravanahalli Mahalakshmi Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi.
4
Shivagange
A mountain peak with a temple and great views.
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