Kolhapur to Ayodhya
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Kolhapur, Maharashtra to Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.
Approx Distance: 1806 km
Approx Duration: 40.1 hrs
Route overview
Kolhapur to Ayodhya is about 1806 km by road, roughly 40.1 hours of travel time.
By car: Kolhapur to Ayodhya
About 36h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Kolhapur. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 61 km (about 1h 13m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 361. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 511. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 661. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 61 km (about 1h 13m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 722. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 872. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1022. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 61 km (about 1h 13m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1084. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1234. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1384. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 61 km (about 1h 13m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1445. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1595. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1745. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 61 km (about 1h 13m of driving) — Arrive in Ayodhya
By bus: Kolhapur to Ayodhya
2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Kolhapur. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kolhapur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Kolhapur → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~903 km Takes about 20h 4m. Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,580.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 903). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Ayodhya. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Ayodhya. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~903 km Takes about 20h 4m. Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,580.
- Arrive in Ayodhya
By train: Kolhapur to Ayodhya
The nearest railway stations are C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term for Kolhapur and Ayodhya for Ayodhya. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:
- With one change, 40h 25m in total: Kolhapur-Nizamuddin Express (12147) 09:05 AM C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term to 04:50 AM Itarsi Jn, then YESVANTPUR - GORAKHPUR Exp (15024) 06:15 AM Itarsi Jn to 01:30 AM Ayodhya — change at Itarsi Jn (about 1h 25m wait)
- With one change, 41h 55m in total: Maharashtra Express (11039) 03:30 PM C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term to 06:10 AM Manmad Jn, then MUMBAI LTT - FAIZABAD Saket Exp (11067) 09:45 AM Manmad Jn to 09:25 AM Faizabad Jn — change at Manmad Jn (about 3h 35m wait)
- With one change, 41h 55m in total: Kolhapur-Gorakhpur Express Slip (11039-Slip) 03:30 PM C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term to 06:10 AM Manmad Jn, then MUMBAI LTT - FAIZABAD Saket Exp (11067) 09:45 AM Manmad Jn to 09:25 AM Faizabad Jn — change at Manmad Jn (about 3h 35m wait)
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1806 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹19,970 · Sedan ₹23,580 · SUV ₹30,850 · Innova / MUV ₹34,510 · Tempo Traveller ₹40,030
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,990 · AC Seater ₹3,250 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,890 · AC Sleeper ₹4,150 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,110
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,110 · Economy ₹1,840 · Third AC ₹2,560 · Second AC ₹3,640 · First AC ₹5,090
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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