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

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 25 min. By train: approximately 22 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 47 min.

Are there flights from Prayagraj to Kolhapur?

Yes, you can book flights from Prayagraj (IXD) to Kolhapur (KLH) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 25 min.

Prayagraj to Kolhapur Distance: 1250 km

Q: What is the distance from Prayagraj to Kolhapur?

The aerial distance from Prayagraj to Kolhapur is approximately 1,250 km (777 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,488 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 25 min). Trains take about 22 hrs 54 min and are more affordable.

Prayagraj

Uttar Pradesh

Kolhapur

Maharashtra

1,250 km

aerial distance (straight line)

777 miles · Road distance: ~1,488 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,488 km

Road distance

17 hrs 47 min

Drive time

1,250 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Prayagraj to Kolhapur

✈

By Flight

2 hrs 25 min

IXD → KLH

Search Flights

🚆

By Train

22 hrs 54 min

1,488 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚌

By Bus

29 hrs 46 min

1,488 km · AC/Non-AC available

Search Buses

🚗

By Car

17 hrs 47 min

1,488 km via highway

🚆 Prayagraj to Kolhapur Trains (1)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Ananya Express #12315 · SF	04:20	02:07	21h 47m	2A,3A,SL

View full train schedule →

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,250 km (777 mi)

Road distance

~1,488 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Bus

Book Prayagraj to Kolhapur flights

Compare airlines · No hidden fees · Instant confirmation

Search Flights

📍 Prayagraj to Kolhapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Prayagraj to Kolhapur is approximately 1,250 km (777 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,488 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Maharashtra.

1,250 kmAerial distance

~1,488 kmBy road

2 hrs 25 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Prayagraj to Kolhapur

Fastest option IXD → KLH 2 hrs 25 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,250 km distance. Flights from IXD to KLH take approximately 2 hrs 25 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.

Search Prayagraj to Kolhapur Flights

🚆 By train — Prayagraj to Kolhapur

22 hrs 54 min ~1,488 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Prayagraj and Kolhapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 54 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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

🚌 By bus — Prayagraj to Kolhapur

29 hrs 46 min ~1,488 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Prayagraj to Kolhapur route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 46 min covering ~1,488 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.

Search Prayagraj to Kolhapur Buses

🚗 By car — Prayagraj to Kolhapur

17 hrs 47 min ~1,488 km

The drive from Prayagraj to Kolhapur is a long one — approximately 1,488 km taking around 17 hrs 47 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Prayagraj to Kolhapur

📅

Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

🌧️

Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

💳

Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

💤

Plan rest stops
For drives over 17 hrs 47 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kolhapur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

View Kolhapur Hotels

🅞️ Weather in Kolhapur

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Prayagraj to Kolhapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Prayagraj to Kolhapur is approximately 1,250 km (777 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,488 km, which takes about 17 hrs 47 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 25 min from IXD to KLH. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 22 hrs 54 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Prayagraj to Kolhapur 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 Prayagraj to Kolhapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Prayagraj to Kolhapur route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 46 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 Prayagraj to Kolhapur? ▼

The train from Prayagraj to Kolhapur takes approximately 22 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Prayagraj to Kolhapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Prayagraj

Prayagraj to Kolhapur Distance & How to Reach