How long does it take to travel from Katihar to Kolhapur?

By train: approximately 32 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 29 min.

Katihar to Kolhapur Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Katihar to Kolhapur?

The aerial distance from Katihar to Kolhapur is approximately 1,693 km (1,052 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,114 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Katihar to Kolhapur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 32 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 42 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Bihar to Maharashtra · 1,693 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Katihar to Kolhapur distance: 1693 km (aerial), approximately 2114 km by road. By train: ~32 hrs 31 min. By road: ~25 hrs 29 min.

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Katihar

Bihar

Kolhapur

Maharashtra

1,693 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,052 miles · Road distance: ~2,114 km (via road)

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2,114 km

Road distance

25 hrs 29 min

Drive time

1,693 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Katihar to Kolhapur

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By Train

32 hrs 31 min

2,114 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 29 min

2,114 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,693 km (1,052 mi)

Road distance

~2,114 km

Recommended

Train (32 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Katihar to Kolhapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katihar to Kolhapur is approximately 1,693 km (1,052 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,114 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Maharashtra.

1,693 kmAerial distance

~2,114 kmBy road

32 hrs 31 minTrain

🚆 By train — Katihar to Kolhapur

32 hrs 31 min ~2,114 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Katihar to Kolhapur is a long one at approximately 32 hrs 31 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 Katihar to Kolhapur

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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 25 hrs 29 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kolhapur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Katihar to Kolhapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katihar to Kolhapur is approximately 1,693 km (1,052 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,114 km, which takes about 25 hrs 29 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Katihar to Kolhapur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 32 hrs 31 min.

How long does the train take from Katihar to Kolhapur? ▼

The train from Katihar to Kolhapur takes approximately 32 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Katihar to Kolhapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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