Kolhapur to Bhowali
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kolhapur, Maharashtra to Bhowali, Uttarakhand.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Kolhapur to Bhowali
1961 km · ~42h 33m · About 39h 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 · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
92 km · 1h 51m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 392Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 542Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 692Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
92 km · 1h 51m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 784Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 934Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1084Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
92 km · 1h 51m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1177Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1327Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1477Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
92 km · 1h 51m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1569Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1719Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1869Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Kolhapur to Bhowali
1961 km · ~43h 36m · 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) · ~981 km
~21h 48m|Tentative fare ₹1,080–₹2,800
- Change buses at a major city (around km 981)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bhowali. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Bhowali
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~981 km
~21h 48m|Tentative fare ₹1,080–₹2,800
- Arrive in Bhowali
Bhowali, Uttarakhand
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Kolhapur to Bhowali
Nearest railway stations: C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term for Kolhapur, Kathgodam for Bhowali.
No direct train found — best options with a change
2 changes · 50h 50m in total
Change trains at Delhi H Nizamuddin — about 10h 25m wait
Change trains at Sahibabad — about 1h 1m wait
2 changes · 54h in total
Change trains at Jhansi Jn — about 10h 10m wait
Change trains at Kanpur Central — about 5h 10m wait
2 changes · 54h in total
Change trains at Bhopal Jn — about 12h 45m wait
Change trains at Kanpur Central — about 2h 15m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
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.
Transport Options
Kolhapur to Bhowali: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Kolhapur to Bhowali is about 1961 km by road, roughly 39.2 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1961 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹21,670 · Sedan ₹25,590 · SUV ₹33,490 · Innova / MUV ₹37,460 · Tempo Traveller ₹43,440
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,160 · AC Seater ₹3,530 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,140 · AC Sleeper ₹4,510 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,540
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,210 · Economy ₹1,990 · Third AC ₹2,780 · Second AC ₹3,950 · First AC ₹5,520
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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