Train
Vasai-Virar to Kota
Updated: 20 May 2026
Kota is a major educational hub in Rajasthan, known for its coaching centers and the Chambal River. You can reach it from Vasai-Virar by taking a train from Mumbai to Kota Junction. The journey takes approximately 13 hours. Kota is also famous for its gardens and palaces.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1000 km; straight-line air distance is 850 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Mumbai to Kota takes 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Vasai-Virar to Kota Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
700 - 2500 INR
Operator
Kota Jan Shatabdi
Route
Mumbai Central to Kota Junction
Jan Shatabdi is a fast and comfortable option.
Travel Tips
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StationKota Junction is well-connected.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available.
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FoodTry the local Rajasthani cuisine.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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WeatherCarry light clothes for summer.
Safety Tips
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TravelBe cautious of traffic in the city.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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GuidesUse only registered guides.
People Also Ask
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Is Kota safe?Yes, it is a safe city for students and tourists.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is there a direct train?Yes, from Mumbai Central.
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How far is the airport?Kota has a small airport, but Jaipur is the nearest major one.
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What is Kota famous for?Coaching centers and Chambal River.
Quick Info
- From Vasai-Virar, Maharashtra, 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
Chambal Garden
Enjoy a peaceful time at this garden on the banks of the Chambal River.
2
Kota Barrage
Visit this impressive dam and enjoy the scenic views.
3
Garadia Mahadev Temple
See the stunning view of the Chambal River from this cliff-top temple.
4
Seven Wonders Park
View replicas of the seven wonders of the world.
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