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Ajmer to Tumakuru

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Ajmer, Rajasthan to Tumakuru, Karnataka.

1925 kmDistance
38.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹73,723
Ertiga₹93,935
Innova₹97,978
Innova Crysta₹1,20,690
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,66,700

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2,120
AC Seater₹3,470
Non-AC Sleeper₹3,080
AC Sleeper₹4,430
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5,440
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Train
Sleeper₹1,190
Economy₹1,960
Third AC₹2,730
Second AC₹3,880
First AC₹5,420
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Ajmer to Tumakuru

1925 km · ~41h 50m · About 39h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Ajmer

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 85 km · 1h 42m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 385

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 535

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 685

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 85 km · 1h 42m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 770

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 920

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1070

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 85 km · 1h 42m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1155

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1305

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1455

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 85 km · 1h 42m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1540

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1690

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1840

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 85 km · 1h 42m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Tumakuru

    Tumakuru, Karnataka

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Ajmer to Tumakuru

1925 km · ~42h 48m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Ajmer

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Ajmer. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Ajmer → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~963 km

    ~21h 24m|Tentative fare ₹1,060–₹2,750

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 963)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Tumakuru. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Tumakuru

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~963 km

    ~21h 24m|Tentative fare ₹1,060–₹2,750

  5. Arrive in Tumakuru

    Tumakuru, Karnataka

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Ajmer to Tumakuru

Nearest railway stations: Ajmer Jn for Ajmer, Tumkur for Tumakuru.

Direct trains

Ajmer-Mysore Express#16209 · Express
05:35 AMAjmer Jn
44h 20m305 stops
01:55 AM+2dTumkur

Other options with a change

1 change · 44h 42m in total

AJMER - ERNAKULAM Marusagar Exp#12978 · Superfast
07:40 AMAjmer Jn
29h 1m242 stops
12:41 PM+1dMajorda

Change trains at Majorda — about 2h 16m wait

VASCO DA GAMA - CHENNAI CENT Exp#17312 · Express
02:57 PMMajorda
13h 25m84 stops
04:22 AM+1dMuddalingahalli

1 change · 45h 37m in total

Ajmer-Mysore Express#16209 · Express
05:35 AMAjmer Jn
42h 50m299 stops
12:25 AM+2dAmmasandra

Change trains at Ammasandra — about 1h 24m wait

Shimoga-Bangalore Express#16228 · Express
01:49 AMAmmasandra
1h 23m11 stops
03:12 AMMuddalingahalli

1 change · 46h in total

Agra Fort Ahmedabad Tri Weekly Express#12547 · Superfast
04:33 AMGegal Akhri
4h 22m41 stops
08:55 AMSwarupganj

Change trains at Swarupganj — about 1h 1m wait

BHAGAT KI KOTHI - BANGALORE Exp#16507 · Express
09:56 AMSwarupganj
40h 37m292 stops
02:33 AM+2dMuddalingahalli

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Ajmer to Tumakuru: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Ajmer to Tumakuru is about 1925 km by road, roughly 38.5 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1925 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹73,723 · Ertiga ₹93,935 · Innova ₹97,978 · Innova Crysta ₹1,20,690 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,66,700
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,120 · AC Seater ₹3,470 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,080 · AC Sleeper ₹4,430 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,440
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,190 · Economy ₹1,960 · Third AC ₹2,730 · Second AC ₹3,880 · First AC ₹5,420

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

Want the full Tumakuru guide?

Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Tumakuru.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Ajmer to Tumakuru. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Bhilwara160 km from Ajmer

    Rajasthan

  2. Mandsaur350 km from Ajmer

    Madhya Pradesh

  3. Mandu605 km from Ajmer

    Madhya Pradesh

  4. Bhusawal795 km from Ajmer

    Maharashtra

  5. Beed1090 km from Ajmer

    Maharashtra

  6. Ballari1665 km from Ajmer

Hotels in Tumakuru

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Things to Do in Tumakuru

Trek to Shivagange Summit

Embark on a challenging but rewarding climb up the conical peak of Shivagange, passing cave shrines and a monolithic Nandi. The summit offers a 360-degree view of the…

4-5 hours

Explore Devarayanadurga Temples

Visit the rock-cut Bhoga Narasimha and Yoganarasimha temples, each carved into the granite hill. The Bhoga Narasimha temple is accessible via stone steps, while the…

2-3 hours

Climb Madhugiri Fort

Hike up the monolithic hill to explore the ruins of Madhugiri Fort, with its concentric walls and bastions. The trek is steep but well-marked, and the top offers…

3-4 hours

Visit Namada Chilume and Deer Park

At the base of Devarayanadurga, witness the perennial spring of Namada Chilume, believed to have been created by Lord Rama. The adjacent deer park is a peaceful spot to…

1 hour

Photography and Birdwatching

Capture the dramatic landscapes of granite hills, forested valleys, and ancient temples. The area is home to various bird species, making it a haven for nature…

2-3 hours

Attend a Local Festival

If visiting during festival times, participate in the vibrant celebrations at the hill temples. Narasimha Jayanti at Devarayanadurga and Maha Shivaratri at Shivagange…

Half day

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Suggested Tumakuru Itinerary

Day 1Day 1

  • Visit Bhoga Narasimha and Yoganarasimha temples atop Devarayanadurga
  • Walk the forested hill trails and enjoy panoramic views
  • Explore Namada Chilume spring and the adjacent deer park

Day 2Day 2

  • Trek up Madhugiri Fort's marked trail
  • Explore the fort's gateways, walls, and summit ruins
  • Visit the nearby Madhugiri town for a local lunch

Day 3Day 3

  • Climb Shivagange's pilgrim trail to the summit
  • Visit the cave shrines and monolithic Nandi statue
  • Explore the base temple complex
Full 3-day itinerary →

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