Chennai to Kolhāpur by train
Kolhāpur lies 764 km (474 mi) north-west of Chennai, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 14 h 38 min at the speeds typical of India rail, over roughly 931 km (579 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Chennai | Kolhāpur | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 4.7 million | 549,236 |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) | 559 m (1,834 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
| Stations on record | Chennai Central railway station, Chennai Egmore railway station, Royapuram railway station | none listed |
Where to book trains from Chennai to Kolhāpur
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Staying in Kolhāpur
Our booking partner lists 182 places to stay in Kolhapur. Of the 137 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (91), and 3 are five-star. Across 46 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.8 out of 10. Guests have left 10,195 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Kolhāpur from Chennai?
764 km (474 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Chennai; by road roughly 931 km (579 mi).
How long does it take to get from Chennai to Kolhāpur by train?
About 14 h 38 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chennai and Kolhāpur?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Where can I stay in Kolhāpur?
Our booking partner lists 182 places to stay in Kolhapur, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.