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Kolhapur to Chinnar

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kolhapur, Maharashtra to Chinnar, Kerala.

1055 kmDistance
21.1 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹11710
Sedan₹13820
SUV₹18090
Innova / MUV₹20250
Tempo Traveller₹23510
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1160
AC Seater₹1900
Non-AC Sleeper₹1690
AC Sleeper₹2430
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3000
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Train
Sleeper₹660
Economy₹1090
Third AC₹1510
Second AC₹2140
First AC₹2980
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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 Chinnar

1055 km · ~23h 6m · About 21h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Kolhapur

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 52 km · 1h 2m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 352

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 502

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 652

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 52 km · 1h 2m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 703

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 853

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1003

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 52 km · 1h 2m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Chinnar

    Chinnar, Kerala

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 Chinnar

1055 km · ~23h 28m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. 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.

  2. Kolhapur → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~528 km

    ~11h 44m|Tentative fare ₹580–₹1,530

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 528)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chinnar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Chinnar

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~528 km

    ~11h 44m|Tentative fare ₹580–₹1,530

  5. Arrive in Chinnar

    Chinnar, Kerala

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 Chinnar

Nearest railway stations: C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term for Kolhapur, Ernakulam Jn (about 79 km away) for Chinnar.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 28h 35m in total

KOLHAPUR CSMT - DHANBAD Deekshabhoomi Exp#11045 · Express
11:45 PMC Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term
1h 26m10 stops
01:11 AM+1dMadhavnagar

Change trains at Madhavnagar — about 3h 14m wait

PUNE - ERNAKULAM Poorna Exp#11097 · Express
04:25 AMMadhavnagar
23h 55m142 stops
04:20 AM+1dErnakulam Jn

1 change · 29h 30m in total

Sahyadri Express#11024 · Express
10:50 PMC Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term
2h 33m16 stops
01:23 AM+1dKarad

Change trains at Karad — about 2h 7m wait

PUNE - ERNAKULAM Poorna Exp#11097 · Express
03:30 AMKarad
24h 50m150 stops
04:20 AM+1dErnakulam Jn

1 change · 31h 50m in total

Mahalaxmi Express#11012 · Express
08:30 PMC Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term
1h 5m6 stops
09:35 PMMiraj Jn

Change trains at Miraj Jn — about 7h 55m wait

PUNE - ERNAKULAM Poorna Exp#11097 · Express
05:30 AMMiraj Jn
22h 50m139 stops
04:20 AM+1dErnakulam Jn

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 Chinnar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kolhapur to Chinnar is about 1055 km by road, roughly 21.1 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1055 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹11,710 · Sedan ₹13,820 · SUV ₹18,090 · Innova / MUV ₹20,250 · Tempo Traveller ₹23,510
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,160 · AC Seater ₹1,900 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,690 · AC Sleeper ₹2,430 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,000
  • Train: Sleeper ₹660 · Economy ₹1,090 · Third AC ₹1,510 · Second AC ₹2,140 · First AC ₹2,980

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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