Train
Flight
Anandapur to Kota
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Anandapur to Kota is a long-distance trip of approximately 1600 km. The most practical way is to travel to Bhadrak or Balasore and board a train to Kota Junction. This journey typically takes 28 to 32 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from Bhubaneswar to Jaipur and take a train or bus to Kota. Kota, a major educational hub in Rajasthan, is known for its coaching centers. This route takes you through the scenic landscapes of the Indian east and west coast.
Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bhubaneswar to Jaipur followed by road travel is the fastest, taking about 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train travel is the most economical way to reach Kota.
Compare Anandapur to Kota Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
1600 - 4000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Bhadrak to Kota Junction
Check for trains via Delhi for better connectivity.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
7000 - 15000 INR
Operator
IndiGo / Air India
Route
Bhubaneswar Airport to Jaipur Airport, then road to Kota
Book early to secure lower fares on connecting flights.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Rajasthani cuisine, especially the Kachori.
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Local TravelUse auto-rickshaws or the city bus service for local transport.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance as this route is popular.
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WeatherKota can be quite hot in summer; carry light cotton clothing.
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ConnectivityMobile network is reliable throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid walking in deserted areas late at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in crowded tourist spots.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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WaterDrink only bottled water to avoid health issues.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you will need to change trains or take a long-distance connecting train.
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How long is the flight?Connecting flights take about 6-8 hours.
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Is Kota safe?Yes, it is generally considered a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal for exploring the city.
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Are there buses?Bus travel is not recommended due to the long distance.
Quick Info
- From Anandapur, Odisha, 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
Kishore Sagar Lake
Visit this beautiful lake known for its scenic beauty and palace.
2
Garadia Mahadev Temple
Explore this beautiful temple known for its panoramic views.
3
Kota Barrage
Spend a day at this popular barrage, perfect for families.
4
Seven Wonders Park
Take a walk in this beautiful park known for its replicas.
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