Karwar to Tumlong
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Karwar, Karnataka 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: Karwar to Tumlong
2663 km · ~57h 16m · About 53h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.
- Start from Karwar
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.
144 km · 2h 53m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 444Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 594Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 744Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
144 km · 2h 53m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 888Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1038Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1188Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
144 km · 2h 53m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1332Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1482Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1632Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
144 km · 2h 53m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1775Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1925Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2075Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
144 km · 2h 53m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2219Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2369Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2519Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
144 km · 2h 53m 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: Karwar to Tumlong
2663 km · ~59h 12m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Karwar
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Karwar. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Karwar → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~888 km
~19h 44m|Tentative fare ₹980–₹2,540
- Change buses at a major city (around km 888)
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) · ~888 km
~19h 44m|Tentative fare ₹980–₹2,540
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1775)
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) · ~888 km
~19h 44m|Tentative fare ₹980–₹2,540
- 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: Karwar to Tumlong
Nearest railway stations: Karwar for Karwar, New Jalpaiguri (about 83 km away) for Tumlong.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 54h 32m in total
Change trains at Diva — about 2h 43m wait
1 change · 55h 2m in total
Change trains at Bharatpur Jn — about 1h 28m wait
1 change · 55h 2m in total
Change trains at Bharatpur Jn — about 1h 28m 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.
Karwar to Tumlong: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Karwar to Tumlong is about 2663 km by road, roughly 53.3 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2663 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹91,862 · Ertiga ₹1,17,028 · Innova ₹1,22,060 · Innova Crysta ₹1,50,376 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹2,07,623
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,930 · AC Seater ₹4,790 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,260 · AC Sleeper ₹6,120 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,510
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,630 · Economy ₹2,690 · Third AC ₹3,760 · Second AC ₹5,360 · First AC ₹7,490
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 Tumlong.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Karwar to Tumlong. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
Hotels in Tumlong
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Things to Do in Tumlong
Visit Labrang Monastery
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Visit Phensang Monastery
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Visit Hee Gyathang Monastery
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Suggested Tumlong Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Tumlong
- Travel from Karwar to Tumlong (about 53.3 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Labrang Monastery
Day 2Last sights and departure
- Visit Phensang Monastery
- Head back to Karwar
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