Dindigul to Tumlong
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Tumlong, Sikkim.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
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: Dindigul to Tumlong
2856 km · ~61h 47m · About 57h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.
- Start from Dindigul
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 408Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 558Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 708Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 816Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 966Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1116Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1224Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1374Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1524Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1632Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1782Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1932Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2040Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2190Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2340Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2448Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2598Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2748Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop
Arrive in TumlongTumlong, Sikkim
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: Dindigul to Tumlong
2856 km · ~63h 27m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Dindigul
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Dindigul. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Dindigul → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~952 km
~21h 9m|Tentative fare ₹1,050–₹2,720
- Change buses at a major city (around km 952)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Tumlong. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~952 km
~21h 9m|Tentative fare ₹1,050–₹2,720
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1904)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Tumlong. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Tumlong
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~952 km
~21h 9m|Tentative fare ₹1,050–₹2,720
- Arrive in Tumlong
Tumlong, Sikkim
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Dindigul to Tumlong
Nearest railway stations: Dindigul Jn for Dindigul, New Jalpaiguri (about 83 km away) for Tumlong.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 47h 55m in total
Change trains at Korukkupet Jn — about 46m wait
1 change · 47h 58m in total
Change trains at Korukkupet Jn — about 46m wait
1 change · 48h 13m in total
Change trains at Pedapariya — about 43m wait
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.
Dindigul to Tumlong: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Dindigul to Tumlong is about 2856 km by road, roughly 57.1 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2856 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹98,514 · Ertiga ₹1,25,503 · Innova ₹1,30,900 · Innova Crysta ₹1,61,264 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹2,22,664
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,140 · AC Seater ₹5,140 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,570 · AC Sleeper ₹6,570 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,050
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,740 · Economy ₹2,890 · Third AC ₹4,030 · Second AC ₹5,740 · First AC ₹8,030
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
Want the full Tumlong guide?
Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Tumlong.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Dindigul to Tumlong. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
- Tiruvannamalai305 km from Dindigul
Tamil Nadu
- Rajahmundry1090 km from Dindigul
Andhra Pradesh
- Rayagada1470 km from Dindigul
Odisha
- Bokaro2220 km from Dindigul
Jharkhand
- Giridih2295 km from Dindigul
Jharkhand
- Katihar2550 km from Dindigul
Bihar
Hotels in Tumlong
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Tumlong
Things to Do in Tumlong
Visit Labrang Monastery
Labrang Monastery (Sikkim), (lit. 'lama's dwelling', a.k.a.
Visit Phensang Monastery
Phensang Monastery is a Buddhist monastery of the Nyingmapa Order in Sikkim, India, 9 kilometres north of Gangtok. It was established in 1721 during the time of Jigme…
Visit Hee Gyathang Monastery
Hee Gyathang Monastery is a Buddhist monastery situated in Upper Dzongu, North Sikkim in northeastern India. It was built by hermit Abi Putso Rangdrol in 1914.
Suggested Tumlong Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Tumlong
- Travel from Dindigul to Tumlong (about 57.1 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Labrang Monastery
Day 2Last sights and departure
- Visit Phensang Monastery
- Head back to Dindigul
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