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Kolhapur to Maradu

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

1030 kmDistance
20.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹11430
Sedan₹13490
SUV₹17660
Innova / MUV₹19770
Tempo Traveller₹22960
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1130
AC Seater₹1850
Non-AC Sleeper₹1650
AC Sleeper₹2370
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹2930
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Train
Sleeper₹650
Economy₹1060
Third AC₹1470
Second AC₹2090
First AC₹2910
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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 Maradu

1030 km · ~21h 36m · 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. 193 km · 3h 52m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 343

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

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 493

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

  5. 193 km · 3h 52m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 687

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 837

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

  7. 193 km · 3h 52m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Maradu

    Maradu, 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 Maradu

1030 km · ~22h 54m · 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) · ~515 km

    ~11h 27m|Tentative fare ₹570–₹1,490

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 515)

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

  4. change point 1 → Maradu

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~515 km

    ~11h 27m|Tentative fare ₹570–₹1,490

  5. Arrive in Maradu

    Maradu, 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 Maradu

Nearest railway stations: C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term for Kolhapur, Mulanturutti for Maradu.

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 Maradu: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kolhapur to Maradu is about 1030 km by road, roughly 20.6 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1030 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹11,430 · Sedan ₹13,490 · SUV ₹17,660 · Innova / MUV ₹19,770 · Tempo Traveller ₹22,960
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,130 · AC Seater ₹1,850 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,650 · AC Sleeper ₹2,370 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,930
  • Train: Sleeper ₹650 · Economy ₹1,060 · Third AC ₹1,470 · Second AC ₹2,090 · First AC ₹2,910

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

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