Tourists coming for sightseeing tour of Maharashtra, usually visit Kolhapur also. However, before booking Kolhapur holiday packages, they seek information on how to reach here. Keeping this in mind, below content is written about different means of transportations.
Kolhapur has an airport about 13 km from the heart of the city but the nearest operating airport is Belgaum Airport of Karnataka at a distance of 118 km. It is well connected with various cities through regular flights. From here, you can take bus or taxi to reach Kolhapur.
Kolhapur has its own railway station - Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus. The station is well-connected with cities like Mumbai, Pune, Tirupati, Bangalore and Ahmedabad through direct and regular trains. Direct trains for other destinations are also available.
Kolhapur is located 395 km away from Mumbai and 225 km away from Pune. It is well-connected by both of them through roads along with other cities of Maharashtra and neighboring states. Private and State Transport buses are available for reaching Kohlapur, from all the key cities in Maharashtra and other states like Karnataka, Goa, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. Taxis are also available.
