How long does it take to travel from Jabalpur to Kolar?

By train: approximately 21 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 5 min.

Jabalpur to Kolar Distance: 1134 km

Q: What is the distance from Jabalpur to Kolar?

The aerial distance from Jabalpur to Kolar is approximately 1,134 km (705 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,369 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jabalpur to Kolar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Jabalpur

Madhya Pradesh

Kolar

Karnataka

1,134 km

aerial distance (straight line)

705 miles · Road distance: ~1,369 km (via road)

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1,369 km

Road distance

17 hrs 5 min

Drive time

1,134 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jabalpur to Kolar

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Bangalore (BLR)

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By Train

21 hrs 4 min

1,369 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 23 min

1,369 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 5 min

1,369 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,134 km (705 mi)

Road distance

~1,369 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jabalpur to Kolar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jabalpur to Kolar is approximately 1,134 km (705 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,369 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Karnataka.

1,134 kmAerial distance

~1,369 kmBy road

21 hrs 4 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kolar by air

No direct airport

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.

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🚆 By train — Jabalpur to Kolar

21 hrs 4 min ~1,369 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jabalpur and Kolar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 4 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Jabalpur to Kolar

27 hrs 23 min ~1,369 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jabalpur to Kolar route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 23 min covering ~1,369 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Jabalpur to Kolar

17 hrs 5 min ~1,369 km

The drive from Jabalpur to Kolar is a long one — approximately 1,369 km taking around 17 hrs 5 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jabalpur to Kolar

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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 17 hrs 5 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kolar

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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 Jabalpur to Kolar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jabalpur to Kolar is approximately 1,134 km (705 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,369 km, which takes about 17 hrs 5 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jabalpur to Kolar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable. Kolar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

Are there buses from Jabalpur to Kolar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jabalpur to Kolar route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 23 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Jabalpur to Kolar? ▼

The train from Jabalpur to Kolar takes approximately 21 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jabalpur to Kolar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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