Uttar Pradesh to Maharashtra · 1,389 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving
The straight-line distance from Ayodhya to Kolhapur is approximately 1,389 km (863 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,657 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Maharashtra.
Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,389 km distance. Flights from AYJ to KLH take approximately 2 hrs 36 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.
For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.
Search Ayodhya to Kolhapur FlightsIndian Railways connects Ayodhya and Kolhapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 30 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCThe drive from Ayodhya to Kolhapur is a long one — approximately 1,657 km taking around 19 hrs 47 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:
IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online
Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status
DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator
Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India