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Tumakuru to Gwalior

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Tumakuru, Karnataka to Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.

1865 kmDistance
37.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹71,581
Ertiga₹91,163
Innova₹95,080
Innova Crysta₹1,17,162
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,61,660

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2,050
AC Seater₹3,360
Non-AC Sleeper₹2,980
AC Sleeper₹4,290
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5,270
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Train
Sleeper₹1,150
Economy₹1,900
Third AC₹2,640
Second AC₹3,760
First AC₹5,250
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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 Gwalior

1865 km · ~40h 38m · About 37h of driving split over 5 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. 73 km · 1h 28m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 373

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 523

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 673

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

  7. 73 km · 1h 28m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 746

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 896

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1046

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

  10. 73 km · 1h 28m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1119

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1269

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1419

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

  13. 73 km · 1h 28m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1492

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1642

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1792

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

  16. 73 km · 1h 28m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Gwalior

    Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh

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 Gwalior

1865 km · ~41h 28m · 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) · ~933 km

    ~20h 44m|Tentative fare ₹1,030–₹2,660

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 933)

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

  4. change point 1 → Gwalior

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~933 km

    ~20h 44m|Tentative fare ₹1,030–₹2,660

  5. Arrive in Gwalior

    Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh

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 Gwalior

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

Direct trains

Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express#12629 · Sampark Kranti
01:50 PMTumkur
38h 42m263 stops
04:32 AM+2dGwalior Jn

Other options with a change

1 change · 32h 2m in total

Hubli Bangalore Janshatabdi#12080 · Jan Shatabdi
07:55 PMHeggere Halt
1h 3m12 stops
08:58 PMYesvantpur Jn

Change trains at Yesvantpur Jn — about 2h 42m wait

Yeswantpur-Delhi Sarai Rohilla AC Duronto Express#12213 · Duronto
11:40 PMYesvantpur Jn
28h 17m232 stops
03:57 AM+2dBanmor

1 change · 32h 55m in total

Hubli Bangalore Janshatabdi#12080 · Jan Shatabdi
07:55 PMHeggere Halt
1h 3m12 stops
08:58 PMYesvantpur Jn

Change trains at Yesvantpur Jn — about 1h 12m wait

Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express#12649 · Sampark Kranti
10:10 PMYesvantpur Jn
30h 40m225 stops
04:50 AM+2dBanmor

1 change · 34h 33m in total

Tumkur Bangalore passenger#56226 · Passenger
03:50 PMTumkur
1h 24m12 stops
05:14 PMMalleswaram

Change trains at Malleswaram — about 3h 8m wait

Bangalore - Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express#12429 · Rajdhani
08:22 PMMalleswaram
30h 1m237 stops
02:23 AM+2dBanmor

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.

Tumakuru to Gwalior: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Tumakuru to Gwalior is about 1865 km by road, roughly 37.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1865 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹71,581 · Ertiga ₹91,163 · Innova ₹95,080 · Innova Crysta ₹1,17,162 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,61,660
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,050 · AC Seater ₹3,360 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,980 · AC Sleeper ₹4,290 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,270
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,150 · Economy ₹1,900 · Third AC ₹2,640 · Second AC ₹3,760 · First AC ₹5,250

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

Want the full Gwalior guide?

Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Gwalior.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

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

  1. Anantapur200 km from Tumakuru

    Andhra Pradesh

  2. Raichur415 km from Tumakuru

    Karnataka

  3. Nanded845 km from Tumakuru

    Maharashtra

  4. Narmadapuram1365 km from Tumakuru
  5. Sanchi1470 km from Tumakuru
  6. Chanderi1650 km from Tumakuru

Hotels in Gwalior

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Things to Do in Gwalior

Explore the local cuisine and street food near Gwalior

Discover the authentic flavors of Madhya Pradesh by sampling local delicacies at nearby eateries. From traditional poha and jalebi to regional specialties, the culinary…

1-2 hours

Photography tour of Gwalior and surroundings

Capture the stunning architecture, natural landscapes, and cultural moments that make Gwalior special. Early morning and late afternoon provide the best lighting for…

2-3 hours

Learn about the historical significance of Gwalior

Join a guided tour or explore the informative displays to understand the rich history and cultural importance of Gwalior. Discover the stories, legends, and historical…

1-2 hours

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Suggested Gwalior Itinerary

Day 1Exploring the Majestic Gwalior Fort

  • Sunrise walk along Gwalior Fort’s massive ramparts (6:00 AM - 7:30 AM)
  • Explore Man Mandir Palace’s turquoise tile work and carved jharokhas (7:30 AM - 9:30 AM)
  • Visit Teli ka Mandir, the 8th-century Dravidian-style temple (9:30 AM - 10:30 AM)

Day 2Royal Palaces and Cultural Immersion

  • Guided tour of Jai Vilas Palace and Maharaja Scindia Museum (9:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
  • Learn about the history of Gwalior Gharana and visit a local classical music institution (1:00 PM - 3:00 PM)
  • Explore local markets like Sarafa Bazaar and Patankar Bazaar for handicrafts and souvenirs (4:00 PM - 6:00 PM)

Day 3Spiritual Sites and Local Flavors

  • Visit Sun Temple (Surya Mandir) and enjoy the peaceful garden surroundings (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM)
  • Explore the local cuisine and street food near Gwalior: Sample poha, jalebi, and other local delicacies (11:30 AM - 1:30 PM)
  • Walk through the old city and visit local artisans or craft workshops (3:00 PM - 5:00 PM)

Food & Rest Stops in Gwalior

  • Silver saloon1.1 km from centre
  • Treat Family Restaurant1.9 km from centre
  • Punjabi food factory2.7 km from centre
  • Indian coffee house2.9 km from centre

Extend Your Trip

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