Is there a direct train from Manoharpur?

No, you must travel to Jaipur to catch a train to Kota.

How long is the drive?

The drive takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Are there buses from Jaipur to Kota?

Yes, there are frequent buses from Sindhi Camp bus stand.

Is Kota safe for tourists?

Yes, Kota is a safe city for travelers.

What is the best way to reach Kota?

Taking the Jan Shatabdi train from Jaipur is the best option.

Kota

Train Driving

Manoharpur to Kota

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Manoharpur to Kota covers approximately 280 kilometers. You can reach Kota by traveling to Jaipur and then taking a train or bus. The train connectivity between Jaipur and Kota is excellent, with many daily options. By road, the route via NH 52 is direct and well-maintained. Expect a travel time of 5 to 6 hours depending on your chosen mode of transport.

Total Distance: 280 km driving distance, 240 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Train from Jaipur, taking approximately 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

State-run bus from Jaipur, costing around 350 INR.

Compare Manoharpur to Kota Routes

Train

Connecting via Jaipur

Duration

4 hours

Avg Price

300-1000 INR

Operator

Kota Jan Shatabdi

Route

Jaipur Junction to Kota Junction.

Jan Shatabdi is the fastest and most comfortable train.

Driving

Direct

Duration

5 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

3000-4500 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

NH 52 via Tonk.

The highway is smooth but watch for speed cameras.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your tickets in advance to ensure a seat on the Jan Shatabdi.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are readily available for city travel.
Food
Try the famous Kota Kachori, a local delicacy.
Weather
Kota can get very hot in summer, so plan your trip accordingly.
Connectivity
Mobile network is excellent throughout the city.