Andhra Pradesh to Karnataka · 461 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Gollapudi to Kolar is approximately 461 km (286 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 579 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Karnataka.
Kolar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bangalore (BLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Gollapudi and Kolar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 54 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 IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gollapudi to Kolar route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 35 min covering ~579 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Gollapudi to Kolar BusesA road trip from Gollapudi to Kolar covers approximately 579 km and takes around 7 hrs 19 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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