Train
Chikmagalur to Kota
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chikmagalur to Kota covers about 1800 km. The most practical way is to reach Bengaluru and take a direct train to Kota Junction. Kota is a major educational hub and is well-connected by the railway network. Plan your journey to account for the transit time from Chikmagalur to Bengaluru.
Total Distance: 1800 km by road, 1550 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bengaluru to Jaipur, then train to Kota, total time 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Bengaluru to Kota, costing around 1600 INR.
Compare Chikmagalur to Kota Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
1600-3000 INR
Operator
Kota Express
Route
Bengaluru to Kota Junction.
Book in advance as this route is popular.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Rajasthani cuisine.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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WeatherSummers are hot; carry sunscreen.
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ShoppingVisit the local markets for handicrafts.
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ConnectivityWell-connected by rail.
Safety Tips
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
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TrafficTraffic is heavy; allow extra time.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, from Bengaluru to Kota.
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How long is the train?Approximately 26 hours.
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Is Kota safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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Best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
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What is the cost?Trains start from 1600 INR.
Quick Info
- From Chikmagalur, Karnataka, 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
Relax in the riverside garden.
2
Kota Barrage
See the impressive dam.
3
Garadia Mahadev Temple
Enjoy the scenic views.
4
Seven Wonders Park
See the miniature replicas.
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Bengaluru to Kota
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