Train
Athagarh to Kota
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Athagarh to Kota spans approximately 1600 kilometers. You will need to reach Cuttack Junction to board trains heading toward the educational city of Kota. The journey typically takes 28 to 32 hours by train. You will pass through the states of Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh before entering Rajasthan. This route is essential for those traveling for education or tourism in the city.
Total Distance: 1600 km by rail, 1300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train from Cuttack, taking approximately 28 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Cuttack, costing around 850 INR.
Compare Athagarh to Kota Routes
Train
Direct from Cuttack
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
1400 - 3800 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express / Kota Express
Route
Cuttack Junction to Kota Junction.
Book your tickets early to secure a seat in the preferred class.
Travel Tips
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StationKota Junction is centrally located.
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TransportUse local buses or auto-rickshaws for city commuting.
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FoodTry authentic Rajasthani cuisine at local restaurants.
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BookingUse IRCTC for train bookings.
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WeatherKota can be very hot; carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure during the long train journey.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for long-distance travel.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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AwarenessBe cautious of touts at the railway station.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, you must fly from Bhubaneswar to Kota with a connection.
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How long is the train journey?It takes about 28 to 32 hours.
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Which station should I book?Kota Junction is the main station.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most economical and comfortable option.
Quick Info
- From Athagarh, 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
Chambal Garden
Visit this beautiful garden known for its scenic views.
2
Kota Barrage
Explore this dam known for its scenic views.
3
Garadia Mahadev Temple
Spend time at this temple known for its stunning views.
4
Seven Wonders Park
Take a trip to this park known for its replicas.
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