Tumakuru to Thodupuzha
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Tumakuru, Karnataka to Thodupuzha, Kerala.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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 Thodupuzha
500 km · ~10h 40m · About 10h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Tumakuru
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.
100 km · 2h drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 250Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 400Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
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 Thodupuzha
500 km · ~11h 7m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- 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.
- Tumakuru → Thodupuzha
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~500 km
~11h 7m|Tentative fare ₹550–₹1,450
- Arrive in Thodupuzha
Thodupuzha, Kerala
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 Thodupuzha
Nearest railway stations: Tumkur for Tumakuru, Ernakulam Jn (about 48 km away) for Thodupuzha.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 14h 38m in total
Change trains at Baiyyappanahali — about 1h 58m wait
1 change · 14h 38m in total
Change trains at Baiyyappanahali — about 1h 58m wait
1 change · 14h 58m in total
Change trains at Krishnarajapuram — about 1h 47m 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.
Transport Options
Tumakuru to Thodupuzha: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Tumakuru to Thodupuzha is about 500 km by road, roughly 10 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 500 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹5,600 · Sedan ₹6,600 · SUV ₹8,650 · Innova / MUV ₹9,700 · Tempo Traveller ₹11,300
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹550 · AC Seater ₹900 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹800 · AC Sleeper ₹1,150 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,450
- Train: Sleeper ₹330 · Economy ₹530 · Third AC ₹730 · Second AC ₹1,030 · First AC ₹1,430
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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