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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 19 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 14 min.

Kolhapur to Srisailam Distance: 503 km

Q: What is the distance from Kolhapur to Srisailam?

The aerial distance from Kolhapur to Srisailam is approximately 503 km (313 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 606 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Kolhapur

Maharashtra

Srisailam

Andhra Pradesh

503 km

aerial distance (straight line)

313 miles · Road distance: ~606 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

606 km

Road distance

8 hrs 14 min

Drive time

503 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kolhapur to Srisailam

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Cuddapah (CDP)

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By Train

9 hrs 19 min

606 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 7 min

606 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 14 min

606 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

503 km (313 mi)

Road distance

~606 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 19 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kolhapur to Srisailam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolhapur to Srisailam is approximately 503 km (313 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 606 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Andhra Pradesh.

503 kmAerial distance

~606 kmBy road

9 hrs 19 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Srisailam by air

No direct airport

Srisailam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Cuddapah (CDP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kolhapur to Srisailam

9 hrs 19 min ~606 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kolhapur and Srisailam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 19 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Kolhapur to Srisailam

12 hrs 7 min ~606 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kolhapur to Srisailam route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 7 min covering ~606 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 Srisailam

8 hrs 14 min ~606 km

The drive from Kolhapur to Srisailam is a long one — approximately 606 km taking around 8 hrs 14 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kolhapur to Srisailam

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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 8 hrs 14 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Srisailam

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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 Srisailam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolhapur to Srisailam is approximately 503 km (313 miles). The road distance is approximately 606 km, which takes about 8 hrs 14 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable. Srisailam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

Are there buses from Kolhapur to Srisailam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kolhapur to Srisailam route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 7 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 Srisailam? ▼

The train from Kolhapur to Srisailam takes approximately 9 hrs 19 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kolhapur to Srisailam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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