Bangalore to Dharmapuri Complete Travel Guide 2026
Planning a trip from Bangalore to Dharmapuri? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the 140km journey. Watch the interactive route animation above to visualize your journey, then explore detailed information about travel options, costs, attractions along the way, and insider tips to make your trip memorable.
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| Mode | Duration | Estimated Cost |
|---|---|---|
| directions_car Private Car | 3h 00m | ₹1,337 Fuel & Tolls |
| train Train | 12h – 16h | ₹148 – ₹429 |
| bus Bus | 12h – 16h | ₹200 – ₹1,546 |
How to Travel: Bangalore to Dharmapuri
Compare different travel modes to find the best option for your budget, schedule, and preferences.
By Car
Flexibility, scenic stops, family trips
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For this 140km journey, driving is your best option. The 3h 00m drive gives you flexibility to stop at attractions along the way and explore at your own pace.
Before You Leave Bangalore
Fuel up with these authentic local dishes before hitting the road:
Local Specialties
- local_dining Masala Dosa - Crispy crepe filled with spiced potatoes (try at Vidyarthi Bhavan)
- local_dining Bisi Bele Bath - A rice and lentil dish with vegetables (try at MTR)
- local_dining Idli and Vada - Steamed rice cakes and lentil donuts (try at Brahmin's Coffee Bar)
MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms) • Lal Bagh Road
Worth Stopping: Cities Along Your Route
These cities are within 50km of your Bangalore to Dharmapuri route and offer excellent attractions worth a brief detour:
Hosur
Yercaud
Tumkur
Tumkur is a city in Karnataka, South India, known as an education hub and a major trading center for coconuts and granite. It's also home to the influential Siddaganga Mutt, a prominent Lingayat religious institution.
attractions Top Attractions
Siddaganga Mutt
Siddaganga Mutt is a prominent Lingayat religious institution that provides free education and accommodation to thousands of students. It's known for its humanitarian work and spiritual teachings.
Devarayanadurga
Devarayanadurga is a hill station known for its scenic beauty and temples. It features the Yoganarasimha and Bhoganarasimha temples, attracting both pilgrims and nature lovers.
Namada Chilume
Namada Chilume is a natural spring believed to be associated with Lord Rama. Legend says Rama quenched his thirst here by shooting an arrow into the ground, creating the spring.
restaurant Must Try Local Food
Benne Masala Dosa - Crispy dosa with butter and masala filling (Try at local darshinis)
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Nandi Hills
Explore Dharmapuri
Dharmapuri offers a unique travel experience. For detailed information about local attractions, dining options, accommodations, and insider tips, visit our comprehensive destination guide.
Frequently Asked Questions: Bangalore to Dharmapuri
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