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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 39 min.

Kadapa to Kolar Distance: 166 km

Q: What is the distance from Kadapa to Kolar?

The aerial distance from Kadapa to Kolar is approximately 166 km (103 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 194 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 3 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Kadapa

Andhra Pradesh

Kolar

Karnataka

166 km

aerial distance (straight line)

103 miles · Road distance: ~194 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

194 km

Road distance

2 hrs 39 min

Drive time

166 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kadapa to Kolar

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Bangalore (BLR)

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By Train

3 hrs 32 min

194 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 19 min

194 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 39 min

194 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

166 km (103 mi)

Road distance

~194 km

Recommended

Train (3 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kadapa to Kolar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kadapa to Kolar is approximately 166 km (103 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 194 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Karnataka.

166 kmAerial distance

~194 kmBy road

3 hrs 32 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 — Kadapa to Kolar

3 hrs 32 min ~194 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kadapa and Kolar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 32 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Kadapa to Kolar

4 hrs 19 min ~194 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kadapa to Kolar route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 19 min covering ~194 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Kadapa to Kolar

2 hrs 39 min ~194 km

A road trip from Kadapa to Kolar covers approximately 194 km and takes around 2 hrs 39 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kadapa 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.

🅞️ 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 Kadapa to Kolar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kadapa to Kolar is approximately 166 km (103 miles). The road distance is approximately 194 km, which takes about 2 hrs 39 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 3 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable. Kolar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

Are there buses from Kadapa to Kolar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kadapa to Kolar route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 19 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Kadapa to Kolar takes approximately 3 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kadapa to Kolar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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