Train
Driving
Tada to Tumakuru
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Tada to Tumakuru covers about 350 kilometers. You can take a train from Tada to Chennai and then a connecting train to Tumakuru, or drive via the NH 48. Tumakuru is a major commercial hub near Bengaluru. The route is well-connected and offers a smooth driving experience through the heart of Karnataka.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 6 hours via the NH 48.
Cheapest Way
Train via Chennai is the most economical.
Compare Tada to Tumakuru Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
400-1000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Tada to Chennai (Train) then Chennai to Tumakuru (Train)
Multiple trains run daily from Chennai to Tumakuru.
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
3500-5000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Tada - Chennai - Bengaluru - Tumakuru via NH 48
The highway is well-maintained and safe.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets in advance for better availability.
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DrivingThe highway is excellent; maintain speed limits.
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FoodTry the local Tumakuru-style cuisine.
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WeatherTumakuru can be warm; carry light clothing.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are readily available.
Safety Tips
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Night DrivingBe cautious of heavy truck traffic.
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VehicleEnsure your car is serviced before the trip.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Chennai.
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How long is the drive?About 6 hours.
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Is Tumakuru safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is very comfortable.
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Are there tolls?Yes, expect several tolls on the highway.
Quick Info
- From Tada, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Tumakuru, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Tumakuru
1
Siddaganga Mutt
A famous spiritual center and educational institution.
2
Devarayanadurga
A beautiful hill station with a historic temple.
3
Namada Chilume
A natural spring and a popular picnic spot.
4
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant markets for fresh produce.
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