Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are trains from Alwar to Kota.

It is a major city with good connectivity.

Yes, taxis are available in Kota.

Yes, the roads are well-maintained.

Yes, RSRTC buses connect Alwar and Kota.

Pratapgarh

Kota

Train

Pratapgarh to Kota

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Kota from Pratapgarh, you travel via Alwar and then take a train or drive towards Kota. The distance is approximately 250 kilometers, taking about 5 hours by car or train. Kota is famous for its coaching centers and the Chambal River. This route is popular among students and their families. The roads are well-connected, and the train journey offers a comfortable experience.

Total Distance: 250 km driving distance, 220 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via the state highway.

Cheapest Way

Train from Alwar to Kota.

Compare Pratapgarh to Kota Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

4 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

400-1200 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Alwar to Kota Junction

Book your tickets in advance as trains to Kota are often busy.

Travel Tips

Student Travel
If you are a student, carry your ID card for potential discounts.
Traffic
Kota can get crowded, so plan your local travel accordingly.
Food
Try the famous Kota Kachori, a local delicacy.
Connectivity
Use ride-hailing apps for local travel within Kota.
Booking
Book your accommodation in advance, especially during peak admission seasons.