How to travel from Visakhapatnam to Kolhapur, India

The distance between Visakhapatnam and Kolhapur is around 974km (605 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 30m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Visakhapatnam to Kolhapur by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Kolhapur (KLH).

  • Duration3h 30m
  • Flight time3h 15m
  • Typical cost
    ₹9,550($120)
Operated by

IndiGo Airlines

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Bus

Take the bus to Hyderabad and then to Kolhapur Dabholkar Corner.

  • Duration1 day 1h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹3,420($43)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train

Take the train to Dharwar and then to Kolhapur.

  • Duration1 day 3h
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,035($13)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Drive

Drive to Kolhāpur.

  • Duration15h 60m
  • Distance1,115km (693 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Visakhapatnam and Kolhapur

There are several options for getting from Visakhapatnam to Kolhapur by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹1,035 ($13) and will take around 1 day 3h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹9,550 ($120).

The distance between Visakhapatnam and Kolhapur is around 974km (605 miles).

It takes around 3h 30m to get from Visakhapatnam and Kolhapur by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 15h 60m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Visakhapatnam to Kolhapur is to fly which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx ₹9,550 ($120).

The cheapest way to travel between Visakhapatnam and Kolhapur, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹1,035 ($13) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Visakhapatnam and Kolhapur. It typically takes around 1 day 3h and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Visakhapatnam to Kolhapur. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Duvvada and Dharwar. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 3h.

Indian Railways run train services between Visakhapatnam and Kolhapur. Trains depart 4 times a week and will take around 1 day 3h, 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 Visakhapatnam and Kolhapur. It typically takes around 1 day 1h and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Visakhapatnam to Kolhapur. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad and Lakdi-ka-pul. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 1h.

IntrCity SmartBus and Vijayanand Travels run regular bus services between Visakhapatnam and Kolhapur. Buses run once daily and take around 1 day 1h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Visakhapatnam and Kolhapur. Flights depart from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) and arrive at Kolhapur (KLH) - via Hyderabad (HYD). The flight takes around 3h 15m.

There is no direct flight from Visakhapatnam to Kolhapur. There is however a flight that goes via Hyderabad (HYD). This services will take at least 3h 30m (not including layover time).

The flight from Visakhapatnam to Kolhapur typically takes around 3h 15m. Flights depart from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) and and arrive into Kolhapur (KLH).

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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Visakhapatnam and Kolhapur. The distance is around 1,115km (693 miles) by road and it will take around 15h 60m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Visakhapatnam to Kolhapur is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 30m and will usually cost around ₹9,550 ($120).

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Transport options from Visakhapatnam to Kolhapur
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
3h 30m
₹9,550($120)
on demand974km (605 miles)
Plane and Bus5h 20m
₹9,310($115)
every 3 hours1,076km (669 miles)
Bus
1 day 1h
₹3,420($43)
once daily1,161km (721 miles)
Train
1 day 3h
₹1,035($13)
4 times a week1,358km (844 miles)
Drive
15h 60m
₹10,505($130)
on demand1,115km (693 miles)

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Airports near Kolhapur

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

KLH
Kolhapur Airport (KLH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
11km (7 miles) from Kolhapur
IXG
Belgaum Airport (IXG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
102km (63 miles) from Kolhapur
PNQ
Pune Airport (PNQ)
International Airport
Distance
212km (131 miles) from Kolhapur