Train
Driving
Barara to Kota
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Barara to Kota covers about 600 km. You can take a train from Ambala Cantt to Kota Junction, which is well-connected by the Western Railway line. Driving involves taking NH 44 and NH 52, passing through scenic stretches of Rajasthan. The travel time is approximately 11 to 13 hours. Kota is famous as an educational hub and for its riverside gardens.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 600 km; straight-line air distance is 520 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 52 takes 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Barara to Kota Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
700 - 2200 INR
Operator
Golden Temple Mail
Route
Ambala Cantt to Kota Junction.
Trains are very frequent on this route.
Driving
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
4500 - 7500 INR
Operator
Personal Car
Route
NH 44 to Delhi, then NH 52 to Kota.
Road conditions on NH 52 are generally good.
Travel Tips
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Study HubExpect a large student population in the city.
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FoodTry the famous Kota Kachori.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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BookingBook hotels in advance during exam seasons.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes for summer.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful of heavy traffic near coaching centers.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night driving on rural stretches.
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EmergencyKeep local hospital numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
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Is Kota safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is Kota famous for?Education and the Chambal River.
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Best time to visit?Winter is best.
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Are there trains?Yes, many daily trains.
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Is it a tourist city?Yes, it has many historical sites.
Quick Info
- From Barara, Haryana, 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 on the banks of the Chambal River. It is perfect for a relaxing evening.
2
Kota Barrage
See the massive dam structure. It is a popular spot for photography.
3
Garadia Mahadev Temple
Experience the stunning view of the Chambal River canyon from this temple.
4
Seven Wonders Park
View replicas of the seven wonders of the world in one place.
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