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

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 12 min. By train: approximately 7 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 2 min.

Are there flights from Kolhapur to Shirdi?

Yes, you can book flights from Kolhapur (KLH) to Shirdi (SAG) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 12 min.

Kolhapur to Shirdi Distance: 341 km

Q: What is the distance from Kolhapur to Shirdi?

The aerial distance from Kolhapur to Shirdi is approximately 341 km (212 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 407 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 12 min). Trains take about 7 hrs 24 min and are more affordable.

Kolhapur

Maharashtra

Shirdi

Maharashtra

341 km

aerial distance (straight line)

212 miles · Road distance: ~407 km (via road)

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407 km

Road distance

5 hrs 2 min

Drive time

341 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kolhapur to Shirdi

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By Flight

1 hrs 12 min

KLH → SAG

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By Train

7 hrs 24 min

407 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 3 min

407 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 2 min

407 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

341 km (212 mi)

Road distance

~407 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Kolhapur to Shirdi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolhapur to Shirdi is approximately 341 km (212 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 407 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

341 kmAerial distance

~407 kmBy road

1 hrs 12 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Kolhapur to Shirdi

Fastest option KLH → SAG 1 hrs 12 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 341 km distance. Flights from KLH to SAG take approximately 1 hrs 12 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Kolhapur to Shirdi

7 hrs 24 min ~407 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kolhapur and Shirdi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 24 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 Shirdi

9 hrs 3 min ~407 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kolhapur to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 3 min covering ~407 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 Shirdi

5 hrs 2 min ~407 km

A road trip from Kolhapur to Shirdi covers approximately 407 km and takes around 5 hrs 2 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kolhapur to Shirdi

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Book early
Book flights and 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 5 hrs 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Shirdi

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 Kolhapur to Shirdi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolhapur to Shirdi is approximately 341 km (212 miles). The road distance is approximately 407 km, which takes about 5 hrs 2 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 12 min from KLH to SAG. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 7 hrs 24 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Kolhapur to Shirdi cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Kolhapur to Shirdi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kolhapur to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 3 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 Shirdi? ▼

The train from Kolhapur to Shirdi takes approximately 7 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kolhapur to Shirdi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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