Kanpur to Tumakuru
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh to Tumakuru, Karnataka.
Approx Distance: 1945 km
Approx Duration: 43.2 hrs
Route overview
Kanpur to Tumakuru is about 1945 km by road, roughly 43.2 hours of travel time.
By car: Kanpur to Tumakuru
About 39h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Kanpur. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 89 km (about 1h 47m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 389. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 539. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 689. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 89 km (about 1h 47m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 778. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 928. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1078. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 89 km (about 1h 47m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1167. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1317. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1467. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 89 km (about 1h 47m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1556. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1706. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1856. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 89 km (about 1h 47m of driving) — Arrive in Tumakuru
By bus: Kanpur to Tumakuru
2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Kanpur. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kanpur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Kanpur → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~973 km Takes about 21h 37m. Tentative fare ₹1,070–₹2,770.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 973). 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.
- change point 1 → Tumakuru. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~973 km Takes about 21h 37m. Tentative fare ₹1,070–₹2,770.
- Arrive in Tumakuru
By train: Kanpur to Tumakuru
The nearest railway stations are Kanpur Central for Kanpur and Tumkur for Tumakuru. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:
- With one change, 44h 5m in total: GORAKHPUR - YESVANTPUR Exp (15023) 06:05 PM Kanpur Central to 11:15 AM Yesvantpur Jn, then Siddhaganga Intercity Express (12725) 01:11 PM Yesvantpur Jn to 02:10 PM Heggere Halt — change at Yesvantpur Jn (about 1h 56m wait)
- With one change, 45h 52m in total: Udyog Nagri Express (12174) 08:00 AM Kanpur Central to 06:14 PM Dularia, then Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express (12630) 09:25 PM Dularia to 05:52 AM Muddalingahalli — change at Dularia (about 3h 11m wait)
- With one change, 45h 52m in total: Lucknow Jn - Pune Express (12104) 08:00 AM Kanpur Central to 10:50 PM Bhusaval Jn, then Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express (12630) 02:30 AM Bhusaval Jn to 05:52 AM Muddalingahalli — change at Bhusaval Jn (about 3h 40m wait)
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.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1945 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹21,500 · Sedan ₹25,390 · SUV ₹33,220 · Innova / MUV ₹37,160 · Tempo Traveller ₹43,090
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,140 · AC Seater ₹3,500 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,110 · AC Sleeper ₹4,470 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,500
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,200 · Economy ₹1,980 · Third AC ₹2,750 · Second AC ₹3,920 · First AC ₹5,480
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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