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Tumakuru to Dholavira

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

1793 kmDistance
35.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹19820
Sedan₹23410
SUV₹30630
Innova / MUV₹34270
Tempo Traveller₹39750
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1970
AC Seater₹3230
Non-AC Sleeper₹2870
AC Sleeper₹4120
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5070
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Train
Sleeper₹1110
Economy₹1820
Third AC₹2540
Second AC₹3620
First AC₹5050
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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: Tumakuru to Dholavira

1793 km · ~38h 32m · About 36h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Tumakuru

    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. 148 km · 2h 58m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 448

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 598

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 748

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

  7. 148 km · 2h 58m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 897

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1047

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1197

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

  10. 148 km · 2h 58m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1345

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1495

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1645

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

  13. 148 km · 2h 58m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Dholavira

    Dholavira, Gujarat

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: Tumakuru to Dholavira

1793 km · ~39h 52m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Tumakuru

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

  2. Tumakuru → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~897 km

    ~19h 56m|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,560

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 897)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Dholavira. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Dholavira

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~897 km

    ~19h 56m|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,560

  5. Arrive in Dholavira

    Dholavira, Gujarat

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Tumakuru to Dholavira

Nearest railway stations: Tumkur for Tumakuru, Vondh (about 68 km away) for Dholavira.

Direct trains

BANGALORE - GANDHIDHAM Exp#16506 · Express
11:05 PMTumkur
36h 50m285 stops
11:55 AM+2dSamakhiali Jn

Other options with a change

1 change · 40h 40m in total

Mysore-Ajmer Express#16210 · Express
10:40 PMMuddalingahalli
20h121 stops
06:40 PM+1dPune Jn

Change trains at Pune Jn — about 1h 10m wait

PUNE - BHUJ Ahimsa Exp#11092 · Express
07:50 PMPune Jn
19h 30m170 stops
03:20 PM+1dBhuj

1 change · 40h 40m in total

BANGALORE - GANDHIDHAM Exp#16506 · Express
10:40 PMMuddalingahalli
20h130 stops
06:40 PM+1dPune Jn

Change trains at Pune Jn — about 1h 10m wait

PUNE - BHUJ Ahimsa Exp#11092 · Express
07:50 PMPune Jn
19h 30m170 stops
03:20 PM+1dBhuj

1 change · 40h 40m in total

BANGALORE - BHAGAT KI KOTHI Exp#16508 · Express
10:40 PMMuddalingahalli
20h 13m130 stops
06:53 PM+1dShivajinagar

Change trains at Shivajinagar — about 59m wait

PUNE - BHUJ Ahimsa Exp#11092 · Express
07:52 PMShivajinagar
19h 28m169 stops
03:20 PM+1dBhuj

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.

Transport Options

Tumakuru to Dholavira: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Tumakuru to Dholavira is about 1793 km by road, roughly 35.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1793 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹19,820 · Sedan ₹23,410 · SUV ₹30,630 · Innova / MUV ₹34,270 · Tempo Traveller ₹39,750
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,970 · AC Seater ₹3,230 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,870 · AC Sleeper ₹4,120 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,070
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,110 · Economy ₹1,820 · Third AC ₹2,540 · Second AC ₹3,620 · First AC ₹5,050

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

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