Bus
Tumkur to Gulbarga
Updated: 20 May 2026
Gulbarga, also known as Kalaburagi, is accessible from Tumkur by road and rail. The distance is approximately 450 km. You can take a KSRTC bus from the Tumkur bus stand or a train from the Tumkur railway station. The journey takes about 8 to 10 hours. Gulbarga is known for its historical monuments and Sufi shrines.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 500 INR.
Compare Tumkur to Gulbarga Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
500 - 1000 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Tumkur to Gulbarga via NH 50.
KSRTC buses are frequent and reliable.
Travel Tips
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TransportBuses are the most convenient way to travel.
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FoodTry the local North Karnataka cuisine.
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StationGulbarga Junction is well-connected.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
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BookingBook your bus tickets online for convenience.
Safety Tips
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NightAvoid traveling on remote roads after dark.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded places.
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GuidesHire only authorized guides for sightseeing.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, KSRTC operates frequent buses.
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How long is the train journey?Approximately 10 hours.
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Is Gulbarga safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus is the most convenient and economical.
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Are there hotels near the station?Yes, many options are available.
Quick Info
- From Tumkur, Karnataka, India
- To Gulbarga, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Gulbarga
1
Gulbarga Fort
A historic fort with a unique mosque inside.
2
Khwaja Bande Nawaz Dargah
A famous Sufi shrine.
3
Sharana Basaveshwara Temple
An ancient temple dedicated to a saint.
4
Buddha Vihar
A beautiful Buddhist temple and meditation center.
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