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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 7 min.

Madhubani to Kolhapur Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Madhubani to Kolhapur?

The aerial distance from Madhubani to Kolhapur is approximately 1,637 km (1,017 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,985 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Bihar to Maharashtra · 1,637 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Madhubani to Kolhapur distance: 1637 km (aerial), approximately 1985 km by road. By train: ~30 hrs 32 min. By road: ~24 hrs 7 min.

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Madhubani

Bihar

Kolhapur

Maharashtra

1,637 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,017 miles · Road distance: ~1,985 km (via road)

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1,985 km

Road distance

24 hrs 7 min

Drive time

1,637 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Madhubani to Kolhapur

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By Train

30 hrs 32 min

1,985 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 7 min

1,985 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,637 km (1,017 mi)

Road distance

~1,985 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Madhubani to Kolhapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Madhubani to Kolhapur is approximately 1,637 km (1,017 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,985 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Maharashtra.

1,637 kmAerial distance

~1,985 kmBy road

30 hrs 32 minTrain

🚆 By train — Madhubani to Kolhapur

30 hrs 32 min ~1,985 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Madhubani to Kolhapur is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 32 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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🚗 By car — Madhubani to Kolhapur

24 hrs 7 min ~1,985 km

The drive from Madhubani to Kolhapur is a long one — approximately 1,985 km taking around 24 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Madhubani 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 24 hrs 7 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 Madhubani to Kolhapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madhubani to Kolhapur is approximately 1,637 km (1,017 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,985 km, which takes about 24 hrs 7 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 32 min.

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

The train from Madhubani to Kolhapur takes approximately 30 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Madhubani to Kolhapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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