Railway Station Near Kolar
Find the nearest railway station to Kolar, along with other stations, junctions and small passenger halts nearby, with distances and one-tap directions. 13 station(s) are within 25 km; the closest 20 are listed below.
Top Nearest Railway Stations to Kolar
Official broad-gauge passenger stations sorted by road driving distance
Kolar Railway Station
Kolar Railway Station (KQZ) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Gannaghatta Railway Station
Gannaghatta Railway Station (GJT) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Gottihalli Halt Railway Station
Gottihalli Halt Railway Station (GKV) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
MARALAHALLI Railway Station
MARALAHALLI Railway Station (MZV) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
BANGARAPET Railway Station
BANGARAPET Railway Station (BWT) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
TYAKAL Railway Station
TYAKAL Railway Station (TCL) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Dalsanur Railway Station
Dalsanur Railway Station (DNU) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
BEML Nagar Railway Station
BEML Nagar Railway Station (BEML) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SWR in Karnataka.
BYATRAYANHALLI Railway Station
BYATRAYANHALLI Railway Station (BFW) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Coromandel Railway Station
Coromandel Railway Station (COL) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SWR in Karnataka.
VARADAPUR Railway Station
VARADAPUR Railway Station (VRDP) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Oorgaum Railway Station
Oorgaum Railway Station (OGM) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SWR in Karnataka.
Srinivaspur Railway Station
Srinivaspur Railway Station (SVS) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Champion Railway Station
Champion Railway Station (CHU) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SWR in Karnataka.
MALUR Railway Station
MALUR Railway Station (MLO) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Marikuppam Railway Station
Marikuppam Railway Station (MKM) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SWR in Karnataka.
Doddanatta Halt Railway Station
Doddanatta Halt Railway Station (DTT) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
KAMASAMUDRAM Railway Station
KAMASAMUDRAM Railway Station (KSM) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Chintamani Railway Station
Chintamani Railway Station (CMY) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
BISANATTAM Railway Station
BISANATTAM Railway Station (BSM) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Travel Guide for Kolar Travelers
Choosing your station
Kolar Railway Station is the nearest major station. Use a smaller station only if your ticket names it.
Reaching Kolar Railway Station
From Kolar City Centre / Main Market: Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus, about 10-15 mins. From Kolar Central Bus Stand / Main Road: Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi, about 10-15 mins. Times and fares can change; confirm locally.
Which railway station should you choose near Kolar?
Kolar Railway Station (KQZ) is the primary major station serving Kolar, located 0 km from the city centre.
| If you want | Go to | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Shortest trip | Kolar Railway Station | 0 km from Kolar |
| Major station | Kolar Railway Station | Primary major station with maximum express train connectivity |
| Alternative major station | Gannaghatta Railway Station | 13 km away; worth checking if your train does not stop at Kolar Railway Station |
If you are travelling to long-distance intercity destinations across the state and beyond, Kolar Railway Station is usually the better choice because all major express, superfast, and intercity trains stop here.
Stations around Kolar at a glance
There is 1 station(s) within 5 km, 1 within 10 km and 13 within 25 km of the centre of Kolar. These stations fall under different railway zones (Indian Railways, SWR), so train availability can differ from one to the next.
About Kolar and its stations
Kolar Railway Station is located on the central core of Kolar, approximately 1 km from Kolar City Centre. It experiences noticeable commuter traffic during morning (06:00–09:30 AM) and evening (17:30–21:00 PM) train departure windows. The station features a primary entry porch with a dedicated drop-off lane, pre-paid auto stand, and nearby two-wheeler parking. Check digital coach position indicator displays on the platform and verify your coach orientation on the NTES app before your train arrives.
How to reach Kolar Railway Station
| From | Options | Time | Approx. fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kolar City Centre / Main Market | Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus | 10-15 mins | ₹15 – ₹30 |
| Kolar Central Bus Stand / Main Road | Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi | 10-15 mins | ₹30 – ₹70 |
Times and fares can change. Confirm locally before you travel.
Questions about stations near Kolar
Q:Which is the nearest railway station to Kolar?
Kolar Railway Station (KQZ), 0 km from the city centre.
Q:How many railway stations are within 10 km of Kolar?
1 station(s) are located within 10 km of the city centre.
Q:Is there a metro in Kolar?
No, Kolar does not have a metro network; local transit is primarily handled by auto-rickshaws, e-rickshaws, and local state buses.
Q:How early should I reach the railway station?
For most trains, arriving 30 to 45 minutes before departure is a sensible rule of thumb. For large stations, festival days or heavy traffic, add more time.
Q:Which station should I use for my train?
Use the boarding station printed on your ticket, with its name and code. Do not choose by distance alone.