Karimnagar to Tumlong
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Karimnagar, Telangana 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: Karimnagar to Tumlong
1806 km · ~39h 27m · About 36h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Karimnagar
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.
61 km · 1h 13m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 361Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 511Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 661Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
61 km · 1h 13m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 722Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 872Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1022Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
61 km · 1h 13m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1084Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1234Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1384Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
61 km · 1h 13m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1445Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1595Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1745Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
61 km · 1h 13m 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: Karimnagar to Tumlong
1806 km · ~40h 8m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Karimnagar
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Karimnagar. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Karimnagar → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~903 km
~20h 4m|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,580
- Change buses at a major city (around km 903)
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 → Tumlong
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~903 km
~20h 4m|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,580
- 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: Karimnagar to Tumlong
Nearest railway stations: Kottapalli (about 31 km away) for Karimnagar, New Jalpaiguri (about 83 km away) for Tumlong.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 37h 37m in total
Change trains at Vijayawada Jn — about 2h 15m wait
1 change · 37h 55m in total
Change trains at Vijayawada Jn — about 2h 15m wait
1 change · 37h 57m in total
Change trains at Vijayawada Jn — about 2h 40m 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.
Karimnagar to Tumlong: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Karimnagar to Tumlong is about 1806 km by road, roughly 36.1 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1806 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹62,527 · Ertiga ₹79,594 · Innova ₹83,006 · Innova Crysta ₹1,02,323 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,41,034
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,990 · AC Seater ₹3,250 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,890 · AC Sleeper ₹4,150 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,110
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,110 · Economy ₹1,840 · Third AC ₹2,560 · Second AC ₹3,640 · First AC ₹5,090
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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Stops & Places Along the Route
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Things to Do in Tumlong
Visit Labrang Monastery
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Suggested Tumlong Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Tumlong
- Travel from Karimnagar to Tumlong (about 36.1 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Labrang Monastery
Day 2Last sights and departure
- Visit Phensang Monastery
- Head back to Karimnagar
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