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Junagadh to Tumakuru

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

1497 kmDistance
29.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹57,443
Ertiga₹73,161
Innova₹76,305
Innova Crysta₹94,024
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,29,748

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,650
AC Seater₹2,690
Non-AC Sleeper₹2,400
AC Sleeper₹3,440
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4,240
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Train
Sleeper₹930
Economy₹1,530
Third AC₹2,130
Second AC₹3,020
First AC₹4,220
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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: Junagadh to Tumakuru

1497 km · ~32h 36m · About 30h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Junagadh

    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. 74 km · 1h 29m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 374

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 524

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 674

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

  7. 74 km · 1h 29m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 749

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 899

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1049

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

  10. 74 km · 1h 29m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1123

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1273

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1423

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

  13. 74 km · 1h 29m 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: Junagadh to Tumakuru

1497 km · ~33h 18m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Junagadh

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

  2. Junagadh → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~749 km

    ~16h 39m|Tentative fare ₹820–₹2,150

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 749)

    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) · ~749 km

    ~16h 39m|Tentative fare ₹820–₹2,150

  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: Junagadh to Tumakuru

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

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 42h 46m in total

VERAVAL - TRIVANDRUM Exp#16333 · Express
03:48 AMBadodar
27h 7m196 stops
06:55 AM+1dMajorda

Change trains at Majorda — about 2h 23m wait

VASCO DA GAMA - VELANKANNI Weekly Exp#17315 · Express
09:18 AMMajorda
13h 16m84 stops
10:34 PMMuddalingahalli

1 change · 46h 33m in total

Veraval Pune Express#11087 · Express
07:19 AMBadodar
21h 26m161 stops
04:45 AM+1dPune Jn

Change trains at Pune Jn — about 6h 35m wait

Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express#12630 · Sampark Kranti
11:20 AMPune Jn
18h 32m121 stops
05:52 AM+1dMuddalingahalli

1 change · 46h 45m in total

VERAVAL - TRIVANDRUM Exp#16333 · Express
03:48 AMBadodar
6h 5m42 stops
09:53 AMViramgam Jn

Change trains at Viramgam Jn — about 3h 20m wait

GANDHIDHAM - BANGALORE Exp#16505 · Express
01:13 PMViramgam Jn
37h 20m270 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.

Junagadh to Tumakuru: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Junagadh to Tumakuru is about 1497 km by road, roughly 29.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1497 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹57,443 · Ertiga ₹73,161 · Innova ₹76,305 · Innova Crysta ₹94,024 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,29,748
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,650 · AC Seater ₹2,690 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,400 · AC Sleeper ₹3,440 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,240
  • Train: Sleeper ₹930 · Economy ₹1,530 · Third AC ₹2,130 · Second AC ₹3,020 · First AC ₹4,220

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

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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Tumakuru.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

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

  1. Mumbai495 km from Junagadh

    Maharashtra

  2. Harihareshwar620 km from Junagadh

    Maharashtra

  3. Chiplun715 km from Junagadh

    Maharashtra

  4. Kolhapur870 km from Junagadh

    Maharashtra

  5. Hubballi1095 km from Junagadh

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
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