Train
Bus
Jodhpur to Kota
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Jodhpur to Kota covers 450 km. You can take a train or a bus. The travel time is around 8 hours. This route connects the Blue City to the educational hub of Kota.
Total Distance: 450 km driving distance, 380 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing approx 300 INR.
Compare Jodhpur to Kota Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
300-1000 INR
Operator
Jodhpur-Kota Express
Route
Jodhpur - Kota
Train journey is very convenient.
Bus
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
400-800 INR
Operator
RSRTC
Route
Jodhpur - Kota
Buses are frequent.
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrain tickets sell out fast; book in advance.
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Stay HydratedCarry water, especially during summer.
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Try Local FoodEnjoy Rajasthani cuisine in Kota.
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Check WeatherPlan your trip during the cooler months.
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Use Public TransportBuses are a reliable and cheap option.
Safety Tips
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Stay AlertBe aware of your surroundings in crowded stations.
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Secure ValuablesKeep your belongings safe during travel.
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Follow RulesAdhere to traffic and safety regulations.
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Emergency ContactsKeep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is it better to take a train or bus?Train is generally more comfortable.
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How long is the drive?About 9 hours via NH 52.
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Are there flights?No, it's a short distance.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
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Is the route safe?Yes, it is a well-traveled and safe route.
Quick Info
- From Jodhpur, 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 Barrage
Visit the impressive Kota Barrage.
2
Chambal Garden
Enjoy a walk in Chambal Garden.
3
Seven Wonders Park
See the replicas of the seven wonders.
4
Garadia Mahadev Temple
Visit the beautiful temple.
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