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

By train: approximately 38 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 30 hrs 34 min.

Jalandhar to Kolar: 2039 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jalandhar to Kolar?

The aerial distance from Jalandhar to Kolar is approximately 2,039 km (1,267 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,510 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 38 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 50 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Jalandhar

Punjab

Kolar

Karnataka

2,039 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,267 miles · Road distance: ~2,510 km (via road)

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2,510 km

Road distance

30 hrs 34 min

Drive time

2,039 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jalandhar to Kolar

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By Flight

3 hrs 28 min

Ludhiana (LUH) → Bangalore (BLR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

38 hrs 37 min

2,510 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

30 hrs 34 min

2,510 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,039 km (1,267 mi)

Road distance

~2,510 km

Recommended

Train (38 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Jalandhar to Kolar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jalandhar to Kolar is approximately 2,039 km (1,267 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,510 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Karnataka.

2,039 kmAerial distance

~2,510 kmBy road

38 hrs 37 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 — Jalandhar to Kolar

38 hrs 37 min ~2,510 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Jalandhar to Kolar is a long one at approximately 38 hrs 37 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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💡 Travel tips for Jalandhar 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 30 hrs 34 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 Jalandhar to Kolar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jalandhar to Kolar is approximately 2,039 km (1,267 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,510 km, which takes about 30 hrs 34 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 38 hrs 37 min. Kolar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

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

The train from Jalandhar to Kolar takes approximately 38 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jalandhar to Kolar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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