Train
Driving
Aligarh to Kota
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Aligarh to Kota covers about 450 km. You can take a direct train from Aligarh Junction to Kota or drive via the NH 21 and NH 52. The route is well-connected and takes about 8-10 hours. Kota is a major educational hub and is well-known for its gardens and palaces.
Total Distance: Driving distance 480 km, straight-line air distance 380 km.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) is the most affordable option.
Compare Aligarh to Kota Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 9 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 500 - 1500 INR | 2500 - 4500 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Self-drive/Taxi |
| Route | Aligarh Junction - Agra - Kota | Aligarh - Agra - Kota via NH 21 and NH 52 |
| Tip | Several trains connect Aligarh to Kota. | The road is smooth and well-marked. |
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the famous Kota Kachori.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available.
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WeatherCarry light clothing.
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WaterStay hydrated.
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LanguageHindi and Rajasthani are common.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyDrive carefully on highways.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HealthCarry basic first aid.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Aligarh to Kota?Yes, several trains connect them.
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How far is Kota from Aligarh?It is about 480 km by road.
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What is the best time to visit?October to March is the best time.
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Is Kota safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the fastest way to reach?Driving is the fastest method.
Quick Info
- From Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Kota, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kota
1
Chambal Garden
Visit this beautiful garden by the Chambal River.
2
Kota Barrage
Enjoy the view of the dam.
3
Garadia Mahadev Temple
Explore this scenic temple.
4
Seven Wonders Park
See the replicas of the seven wonders.
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