Train
Bus
Nanjanagudu to Tumkur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance from Nanjanagudu to Tumkur is approximately 180 km. You can travel via Mysore and Bangalore. The most practical way is to take a train from Mysore to Tumkur or a bus via the Bangalore-Mysore expressway. The journey takes about 4 to 5 hours. Tumkur is a major industrial and educational hub in Karnataka.
Total Distance: 180 km by road, 160 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes about 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical choice.
Compare Nanjanagudu to Tumkur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
200-400 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Via Mysore and Bangalore
Trains from Mysore to Tumkur are frequent.
Bus
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
300-600 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Via Mysore and Bangalore
KSRTC buses are reliable and frequent.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherCarry a hat and sunscreen as it can get sunny.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Karnataka thali.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the busy Bangalore-Tumkur highway.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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GeneralStay alert in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Bangalore or Mysore.
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How long is the journey?It takes 4 to 5 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is recommended for comfort.
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Are there flights?No, the nearest airport is Bangalore.
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Is it safe?Yes, the route is safe for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Nanjanagudu, 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
Devarayanadurga
A hill station known for its temples and scenic views. It is a popular weekend getaway.
2
Siddara Betta
A hill known for its caves and medicinal plants. It is a great spot for trekking.
3
Namada Chilume
A natural spring with historical significance. It is a peaceful spot.
4
Goravanahalli Mahalakshmi Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Mahalakshmi. It attracts many devotees.
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