Yes, Kota is generally safe for tourists.

Are there direct flights?

No, you will have a layover in Delhi.

How to reach Guwahati?

Take a flight or train from Imphal.

What is Kota famous for?

Kota is famous for its education and culture.

Imphal

Train Flight

Imphal to Kota

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Imphal to Kota covers roughly 2500 km. You must first reach Guwahati or fly from Imphal. Flights from Imphal to Kota usually connect through Delhi. Trains from Guwahati to Kota are long-distance and require a change.

Total Distance: 2500 km by road, 2000 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Imphal to Kota via Delhi is the fastest.

Cheapest Way

Train from Guwahati to Kota is the most economical.

Compare Imphal to Kota Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

55 hours

Avg Price

3000-6500 INR

Operator

Guwahati-Kota Express/Connecting

Route

Guwahati to Kota Junction via Delhi.

This is a very long journey; ensure you have a confirmed berth.

Flight

Connecting

Duration

7 hours

Avg Price

9000-18000 INR

Operator

IndiGo

Route

Imphal (IMF) to Kota (KTT) via Delhi.

Delhi is the most convenient hub for this connection.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Kota has a good network of auto-rickshaws.
Food
Try the authentic Rajasthani cuisine.
Weather
Weather is generally pleasant; carry light clothing.
Connectivity
Mobile network is reliable throughout the city.
Shopping
Buy local handicrafts and textiles.

Safety Tips

Night Safety
Avoid isolated areas near the outskirts at night.
Taxi Safety
Use app-based cabs for late-night travel.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
Emergency
Dial 100 for police assistance.