Train
Driving
Gurgaon to Kota
Updated: 28 May 2026
Kota is about 450 km from Gurgaon. The most efficient way is by train from Delhi, taking about 6-7 hours. Driving via NH 52 is also a popular option, taking roughly 8-9 hours. Kota is a major educational hub in India.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km by air.
Fastest Way
Jan Shatabdi train in 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train ticket in Sleeper class at approximately 500 INR.
Compare Gurgaon to Kota Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1800 INR | 3000-5000 INR |
| Operator | Kota Jan Shatabdi | Self-drive/Taxi |
| Route | Delhi to Kota (KOTA). | NH 52 via Jaipur. |
| Tip | Book tickets in advance for peak travel days. | The highway is well-maintained with many food stops. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Rajasthani cuisine.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot; carry sunscreen.
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LanguageHindi and Rajasthani are spoken.
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ShoppingKota is famous for its Doria sarees.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious on the highway at night.
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EmergencyDial 112 for emergency services.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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HydrationDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is Kota safe?Yes, it is generally safe for students and tourists.
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How to reach the city?Well-connected by rail and road.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, several trains connect Delhi to Kota.
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Is English common?Yes, English is understood in hotels and tourist areas.
Quick Info
- From Gurgaon, 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
A beautiful garden on the banks of the Chambal River.
2
Kota Barrage
A scenic spot perfect for evening walks.
3
Garadia Mahadev Temple
A temple offering stunning views of the Chambal River gorge.
4
Seven Wonders Park
A park featuring replicas of the seven wonders of the world.
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