Train Driving

Khachrod to Kota

Updated: 28 May 2026

Kota is a major city in Rajasthan, known for its educational institutions and historic forts. To reach Kota from Khachrod, you can take a train from Ratlam or Ujjain, which are well-connected to Kota. The route traverses the northern plains of Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.

Total Distance: 250 km by road, 200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 52, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train via Ratlam, costing around 200 INR.
Compare Khachrod to Kota Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 4 hours 5 hours
Avg Price 200-400 INR 1500-2500 INR
Operator Indian Railways Private Taxi
Route Khachrod to Ratlam, then train to Kota. Khachrod to Kota via NH 52.
Tip Ratlam is a major junction for trains to Kota. The road route is well-maintained and fast.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transit
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
  • Food
    Try the local Rajasthani cuisine.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Weather
    Kota can get hot; carry sunscreen and hats.
  • Language
    Hindi and Rajasthani are the main languages.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone at night in remote areas.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
  • Health
    Carry a basic first-aid kit for the long journey.
  • Emergency
    Save local emergency numbers in your phone.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kota well connected?
    Yes, Kota is well-connected by road and rail.
  • How to reach Kota from Khachrod?
    Travel to Ratlam, then take a train to Kota.
  • What is Kota famous for?
    Kota is famous for its educational institutions and forts.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, there are many direct trains from Ratlam.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, Kota is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
  • From Khachrod, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • To Kota, Rajasthan, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kota
1
Kota Barrage
Visit this famous barrage.
2
Garadia Mahadev Temple
Explore the historic temple.
3
Chambal Garden
Enjoy a peaceful evening at this large garden.
4
City Palace
Visit the historic palace.
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