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How to get fromChennai to Tumkūrby train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Tumkūr by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train via Bengaluru

    best
    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Ksr Bengalurutrain train 12657 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Tumkurtrain train 20653 / ...
    7h 18m
    ₹369–2,912

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Tumkurtrain train 22698 / ...
    7h 38m
    ₹260–2,100

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Bangalorebus bus Chennai - Bangalore
    2. Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Tumkurbus bus
    8h 12m
    ₹682–1,605

  4. Drive 389.6 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Tumkūrcar car 389.6 km
    5h 34m
    ₹4,398–6,352

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Tumkūrtaxi taxi 389.6 km
    5h 34m
    ₹9,500–12,000

  6. Fly from Chennai International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane MAA - BLR
    2. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Mekhri Circlebus bus
    3. Take the train from Yasvantpur Jn to Tumkurtrain train
    5h 28m
    ₹4,523–7,674

  7. Bus via Vellore

    1. Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupatibus bus
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zonebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Tumkurbus bus
    10h 38m
    ₹732–1,682

  8. Train to Tirupati Airport, fly, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane TIR - BLR
    3. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Mekhri Circlebus bus
    4. Take the train from Yasvantpur Jn to Tumkurtrain train
    7h 24m
    ₹6,037–19,711

Chennai to Tumkūr by train

Calendar63Weekly Trains
Duration7h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket₹369Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 428.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Tumkūr, India?

You can take a train from Chennai Central to Tumkur via Ksr Bengaluru in around 7h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Tumkur via Bangalore and Anand Rao Circle in around 8h 12m.

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