How to travel from Kolhapur to Aurangabad, India

The distance between Kolhapur and Aurangabad is around 436km (271 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 6h 15m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Kolhapur to Aurangabad by bus, train, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out AurangabadKolhapur if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Pune and then to Aurangabad.

  • Duration9h 60m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,115($14)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

💰 Cheapest
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Train

Take the train to Daund Chord Line and then to Aurangabad.

  • Duration15h 15m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    ₹480($6)
Operated by

Indian Railways

🚀 Fastest
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Aurangabad.

  • Duration6h 15m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₹10,345($130)
Operated by

Saavn Cab

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Drive

Drive to Aurangabad.

  • Duration6h 15m
  • Distance436km (271 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kolhapur and Aurangabad

There are several options for getting from Kolhapur to Aurangabad by bus, train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹480 ($6) and will take around 15h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 6h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹10,345 ($130).

The distance between Kolhapur and Aurangabad is around 436km (271 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 372km (231 miles)

It takes around 9h 60m to get from Kolhapur and Aurangabad by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kolhapur to Aurangabad is to take a taxi which takes around 6h 15m and will set you back approx ₹10,345 ($130).

The cheapest way to travel between Kolhapur and Aurangabad, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹480 ($6) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Kolhapur and Aurangabad. It typically takes around 15h 15m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Kolhapur to Aurangabad. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Daund Chord Line. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 15h 15m.

Indian Railways run train services between Kolhapur and Aurangabad. Trains depart twice a week and will take around 15h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Kolhapur and Aurangabad. It typically takes around 9h 60m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Kolhapur to Aurangabad. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Pune. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 9h 60m.

Vijayanand Travels and MSRTC run regular bus services between Kolhapur and Aurangabad. Buses run every 3 hours and take around 9h 60m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kolhapur to Aurangabad. We recommend that you take the bus to Pune and then to Aurangabad. instead which will take 9h 60m.

The closest major airport to Aurangabad is Chikkalthana Airport (IXU) (IXU) which is approximately 6km (4 miles) from Aurangabad. Pune Airport (PNQ) (PNQ) and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) (BOM) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Kolhapur and Aurangabad. The distance is around 436km (271 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kolhapur to Aurangabad is to take the bus which takes, on average, 9h 60m and will usually cost around ₹1,115 ($14).

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Transport options from Kolhapur to Aurangabad
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
9h 60m
₹1,115($14)
every 3 hours468km (291 miles)
Train
15h 15m
₹480($6)
twice a week744km (462 miles)
Taxi
6h 15m
₹10,345($130)
on demand436km (271 miles)
Drive
6h 15m
₹4,140($52)
on demand436km (271 miles)

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Airports near Aurangabad

The following major airports near Aurangabad offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

IXU
Chikkalthana Airport (IXU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
6km (4 miles) from Aurangabad
PNQ
Pune Airport (PNQ)
International Airport
Distance
207km (129 miles) from Aurangabad
BOM
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)
International Airport
Distance
273km (170 miles) from Aurangabad