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

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 37 min. By train: approximately 12 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 38 min.

Are there flights from Tirupati to Kolhapur?

Yes, you can book flights from Tirupati (TIR) to Kolhapur (KLH) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 37 min.

Tirupati to Kolhapur Distance: 652 km

Q: What is the distance from Tirupati to Kolhapur?

The aerial distance from Tirupati to Kolhapur is approximately 652 km (405 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 793 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 37 min). Trains take about 12 hrs 12 min and are more affordable.

Tirupati

Andhra Pradesh

Kolhapur

Maharashtra

652 km

aerial distance (straight line)

405 miles · Road distance: ~793 km (via road)

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793 km

Road distance

9 hrs 38 min

Drive time

652 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tirupati to Kolhapur

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By Flight

1 hrs 37 min

TIR → KLH

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By Train

12 hrs 12 min

793 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 52 min

793 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 38 min

793 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

652 km (405 mi)

Road distance

~793 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Tirupati to Kolhapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tirupati to Kolhapur is approximately 652 km (405 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 793 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Maharashtra.

652 kmAerial distance

~793 kmBy road

1 hrs 37 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Tirupati to Kolhapur

Fastest option TIR → KLH 1 hrs 37 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 652 km distance. Flights from TIR to KLH take approximately 1 hrs 37 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.

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🚆 By train — Tirupati to Kolhapur

12 hrs 12 min ~793 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tirupati and Kolhapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 12 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 — Tirupati to Kolhapur

15 hrs 52 min ~793 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tirupati to Kolhapur route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 52 min covering ~793 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 — Tirupati to Kolhapur

9 hrs 38 min ~793 km

The drive from Tirupati to Kolhapur is a long one — approximately 793 km taking around 9 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tirupati to Kolhapur

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Book early
Book flights and 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 9 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay 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 Tirupati to Kolhapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tirupati to Kolhapur is approximately 652 km (405 miles). The road distance is approximately 793 km, which takes about 9 hrs 38 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 37 min from TIR to KLH. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 12 hrs 12 min and are more affordable.

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

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tirupati to Kolhapur route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 52 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 Tirupati to Kolhapur? ▼

The train from Tirupati to Kolhapur takes approximately 12 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tirupati to Kolhapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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