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

By train: approximately 6 hrs 36 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 35 min.

Kolhapur to Hampi Distance: 282 km

Q: What is the distance from Kolhapur to Hampi?

The aerial distance from Kolhapur to Hampi is approximately 282 km (175 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 363 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Kolhapur

Maharashtra

Hampi

Karnataka

282 km

aerial distance (straight line)

175 miles · Road distance: ~363 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

363 km

Road distance

4 hrs 35 min

Drive time

282 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kolhapur to Hampi

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Hubli (HBX)

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By Train

6 hrs 36 min

363 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 4 min

363 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 35 min

363 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

282 km (175 mi)

Road distance

~363 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 36 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kolhapur to Hampi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolhapur to Hampi is approximately 282 km (175 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 363 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Karnataka.

282 kmAerial distance

~363 kmBy road

6 hrs 36 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Hampi by air

No direct airport

Hampi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Hubli (HBX). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kolhapur to Hampi

6 hrs 36 min ~363 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kolhapur and Hampi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 36 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 — Kolhapur to Hampi

8 hrs 4 min ~363 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kolhapur to Hampi route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 4 min covering ~363 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 — Kolhapur to Hampi

4 hrs 35 min ~363 km

A road trip from Kolhapur to Hampi covers approximately 363 km and takes around 4 hrs 35 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kolhapur to Hampi

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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.

Where to stay in Hampi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Hampi

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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 Kolhapur to Hampi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolhapur to Hampi is approximately 282 km (175 miles). The road distance is approximately 363 km, which takes about 4 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable. Hampi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Kolhapur to Hampi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kolhapur to Hampi route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 4 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 Kolhapur to Hampi? ▼

The train from Kolhapur to Hampi takes approximately 6 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kolhapur to Hampi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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