Train
Driving
Nagpur to Kolhapur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Nagpur to Kolhapur covers 800 km. It is a convenient trip, easily accessible by road or train. The road journey takes about 15 to 17 hours via NH 48. Kolhapur is a major city in the southern part of Maharashtra, known for its temples, cuisine, and historical significance.
Total Distance: 800 km by road, 700 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train travel.
Cheapest Way
Train travel.
Compare Nagpur to Kolhapur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
800 - 3000 INR
Operator
Nagpur-Kolhapur Express
Route
Nagpur Junction to Kolhapur Junction.
Trains are a comfortable and cheap option.
Driving
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
6000 - 10000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 48 via Pune.
The road is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Maharashtrian cuisine, especially Kolhapuri Misal.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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WeatherKolhapur can be hot in summer.
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SafetyStay alert in crowded areas.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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HealthCarry basic first aid.
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TransportUse registered taxis or auto-rickshaws.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, multiple trains connect Nagpur and Kolhapur.
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How long does the train take?Approximately 15 to 17 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, frequent bus services are available.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Is Kolhapur safe?Yes, it is a safe city with proper precautions.
Quick Info
- From Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
- To Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kolhapur
1
Mahalakshmi Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Mahalakshmi.
2
Rankala Lake
A beautiful lake with a garden and amusement park.
3
New Palace
A grand palace with a museum.
4
Panhala Fort
A historic fort near Kolhapur.
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