The distance between Pune and Kolhapur is around 232km (144 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 3h 20m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Pune to Kolhapur by bus, train, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the bus to Kolhapur.
Vijayanand Travels
+ 2 others1 similiar route
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Take the train to Kolhapur.
Indian Railways
Take a taxi to Kolhāpur.
U Cabs
+ 2 othersThere are several options for getting from Pune to Kolhapur by bus, train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹240 ($3) and will take around 7hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹5,970 ($75).
The distance between Pune and Kolhapur is around 232km (144 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 206km (128 miles)
It takes around 3h 60m to get from Pune and Kolhapur by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 20m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Pune to Kolhapur is to take a taxi which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx ₹5,970 ($75).
The cheapest way to travel between Pune and Kolhapur, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹240 ($3) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Pune and Kolhapur. It typically takes around 7hrs and departs once daily.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Pune and Kolhapur with no changeovers required. The train runs once daily and takes 7hrs.
Indian Railways run train services between Pune and Kolhapur. Trains depart once daily and will take around 7hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Pune and Kolhapur. It typically takes around 3h 60m and departs every 3 hours.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Pune and Kolhapur with no changeovers required. The bus runs every 3 hours and takes 3h 60m.
Vijayanand Travels and Zingbus run regular bus services between Pune and Kolhapur. Buses run every 3 hours and take around 3h 60m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Pune to Kolhapur. We recommend that you take the bus to Kolhapur. instead which will take 3h 60m.
The closest major airport to Kolhapur is Kolhapur Airport (KLH) (KLH) which is approximately 11km (7 miles) from Kolhapur. Belgaum Airport (IXG) (IXG) and Pune Airport (PNQ) (PNQ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Pune and Kolhapur. The distance is around 232km (144 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 20m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Pune to Kolhapur is to take the bus which takes, on average, 3h 60m and will usually cost around ₹635 ($8).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus + 1 similar | 3h 60m | ₹635($8) | hourly | 234km (145 miles) |
Bus to ST Stand Kolhapur Opposite Konduskar Petrol Pump, Kolhapur | 5h 15m | ₹795($10) | every 20 mins | 232km (144 miles) |
Train | 7hrs | ₹240($3) | twice daily | 323km (201 miles) |
Taxi | 3h 20m | ₹5,970($75) | on demand | 232km (144 miles) |
Drive | 3h 20m | ₹2,230($28) | on demand | 232km (144 miles) |
Vijayanand Travels
MSRTC
Zingbus
IntrCity SmartBus
Indian Railways
The following major airports near Kolhapur offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.