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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 37 min.

Nandyal to Kolhapur Distance: 473 km

Q: What is the distance from Nandyal to Kolhapur?

The aerial distance from Nandyal to Kolhapur is approximately 473 km (294 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 607 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Nandyal

Andhra Pradesh

Kolhapur

Maharashtra

473 km

aerial distance (straight line)

294 miles · Road distance: ~607 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

607 km

Road distance

7 hrs 37 min

Drive time

473 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nandyal to Kolhapur

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By Train

9 hrs 20 min

607 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 8 min

607 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 37 min

607 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

473 km (294 mi)

Road distance

~607 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Nandyal to Kolhapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nandyal to Kolhapur is approximately 473 km (294 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 607 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Maharashtra.

473 kmAerial distance

~607 kmBy road

9 hrs 20 minTrain

🚆 By train — Nandyal to Kolhapur

9 hrs 20 min ~607 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nandyal and Kolhapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 20 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 — Nandyal to Kolhapur

12 hrs 8 min ~607 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nandyal to Kolhapur route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 8 min covering ~607 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 — Nandyal to Kolhapur

7 hrs 37 min ~607 km

A road trip from Nandyal to Kolhapur covers approximately 607 km and takes around 7 hrs 37 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Nandyal 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 7 hrs 37 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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🅞️ Weather in Kolhapur

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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 Nandyal to Kolhapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nandyal to Kolhapur is approximately 473 km (294 miles). The road distance is approximately 607 km, which takes about 7 hrs 37 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Nandyal to Kolhapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nandyal to Kolhapur route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 8 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 Nandyal to Kolhapur? ▼

The train from Nandyal to Kolhapur takes approximately 9 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nandyal to Kolhapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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