Bus
Barmer to Kota
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Barmer to Kota is approximately 600 km. The most practical way to travel is by road, which takes about 12 hours. Kota is known for its historic fort, the Chambal River, and its educational institutions. The route passes through the heart of Rajasthan.
Total Distance: 600 km by road, 550 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 11.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around 900 INR.
Compare Barmer to Kota Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
900-1400 INR
Operator
RSRTC
Route
Barmer Bus Stand to Kota Bus Stand.
Buses are the most reliable way to travel.
Travel Tips
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TransportLocal transport is limited; hiring a taxi is recommended.
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FoodTry the local Rajasthani food at small eateries.
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ShoppingLook for local handicrafts and textiles.
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TimingVisit the fort early in the morning.
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ConnectivityMobile network is generally good.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on the highway during the night.
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WaterCarry your own water supply.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train to Kota.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 12 hours by road.
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What is the best way to reach?Bus or private taxi is the best way.
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Is Kota safe?Yes, it is a safe and quiet town.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are basic hotels available.
Quick Info
- From Barmer, Rajasthan, 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
Kota Fort
Visit this historic fort that offers a panoramic view of the city.
2
Chambal River
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the river.
3
City Palace
Visit the historic palace and its museum.
4
Kishore Sagar Lake
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the lake.
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