How long does it take to travel from Bankura to Kolhapur?

By train: approximately 28 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 58 min.

Bankura to Kolhapur Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Bankura to Kolhapur?

The aerial distance from Bankura to Kolhapur is approximately 1,523 km (946 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,874 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bankura to Kolhapur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

West Bengal to Maharashtra · 1,523 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Bankura to Kolhapur distance: 1523 km (aerial), approximately 1874 km by road. By train: ~28 hrs 50 min. By road: ~22 hrs 58 min.

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Bankura

West Bengal

Kolhapur

Maharashtra

1,523 km

aerial distance (straight line)

946 miles · Road distance: ~1,874 km (via road)

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1,874 km

Road distance

22 hrs 58 min

Drive time

1,523 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bankura to Kolhapur

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By Train

28 hrs 50 min

1,874 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 58 min

1,874 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,523 km (946 mi)

Road distance

~1,874 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bankura to Kolhapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bankura to Kolhapur is approximately 1,523 km (946 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,874 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Maharashtra.

1,523 kmAerial distance

~1,874 kmBy road

28 hrs 50 minTrain

🚆 By train — Bankura to Kolhapur

28 hrs 50 min ~1,874 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Bankura to Kolhapur is a long one at approximately 28 hrs 50 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Bankura to Kolhapur

22 hrs 58 min ~1,874 km

The drive from Bankura to Kolhapur is a long one — approximately 1,874 km taking around 22 hrs 58 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bankura to Kolhapur

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 22 hrs 58 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kolhapur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Bankura to Kolhapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bankura to Kolhapur is approximately 1,523 km (946 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,874 km, which takes about 22 hrs 58 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bankura to Kolhapur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 50 min.

How long does the train take from Bankura to Kolhapur? ▼

The train from Bankura to Kolhapur takes approximately 28 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bankura to Kolhapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Bankura to Kolhapur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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