Uttar Pradesh to Maharashtra · 1,355 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Barabanki to Kolhapur is approximately 1,355 km (842 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,665 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Maharashtra.
Indian Railways connects Barabanki and Kolhapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 37 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 Barabanki to Kolhapur is a long one — approximately 1,665 km taking around 20 hrs 16 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