How long does it take to travel from Tatanagar to Kolar?

By train: approximately 26 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 49 min.

Tatanagar to Kolar: 1372 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Tatanagar to Kolar?

The aerial distance from Tatanagar to Kolar is approximately 1,372 km (853 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,715 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Tatanagar to Kolar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Tatanagar

Jharkhand

Kolar

Karnataka

1,372 km

aerial distance (straight line)

853 miles · Road distance: ~1,715 km (via road)

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1,715 km

Road distance

20 hrs 49 min

Drive time

1,372 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Tatanagar to Kolar

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By Train

26 hrs 23 min

1,715 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 49 min

1,715 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,372 km (853 mi)

Road distance

~1,715 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Tatanagar to Kolar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tatanagar to Kolar is approximately 1,372 km (853 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,715 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Karnataka.

1,372 kmAerial distance

~1,715 kmBy road

26 hrs 23 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kolar by air

No direct airport

Kolar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bangalore (BLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Tatanagar to Kolar

26 hrs 23 min ~1,715 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tatanagar and Kolar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 23 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 car — Tatanagar to Kolar

20 hrs 49 min ~1,715 km

The drive from Tatanagar to Kolar is a long one — approximately 1,715 km taking around 20 hrs 49 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tatanagar to Kolar

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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 20 hrs 49 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kolar

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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 Tatanagar to Kolar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tatanagar to Kolar is approximately 1,372 km (853 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,715 km, which takes about 20 hrs 49 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Tatanagar to Kolar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 23 min. Kolar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

How long does the train take from Tatanagar to Kolar? ▼

The train from Tatanagar to Kolar takes approximately 26 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tatanagar to Kolar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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