Train
Kanuru to Kolhapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kanuru to Kolhapur covers approximately 850 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train from Vijayawada to Kolhapur. The route takes you through the heart of India. Expect a travel time of 16 to 20 hours. Kolhapur is a major historical hub known for its temples and traditional cuisine.
Total Distance: 850 km by road, 700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 800 INR.
Compare Kanuru to Kolhapur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 2000 INR
Operator
Kolhapur Express
Route
Vijayawada Junction to Kolhapur Railway Station.
Book your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
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FoodTry the authentic Kolhapuri cuisine, known for its spicy flavors.
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WeatherCarry light clothing as it can get warm during the day.
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ShoppingBuy traditional Kolhapuri chappals from local markets.
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ConnectivityThe city has good mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe cautious while crossing busy roads in the city center.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking in isolated areas after 11 PM.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Vijayawada.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 16 to 20 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
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Is Kolhapur safe?Yes, it is a safe and historical city.
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What is famous in Kolhapur?Its temples and spicy cuisine.
Quick Info
- From Kanuru, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and perfect for exploring the city.
Things to Do in Kolhapur
1
Mahalaxmi Temple
Visit this famous temple, a significant pilgrimage site.
2
Rankala Lake
Relax by this popular lake, known for its evening views.
3
New Palace
Explore this magnificent palace, now a museum.
4
Panhala Fort
Visit this historic fort, perfect for a day trip.
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