Rajkot to Kota (Rajasthan)

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Bus

10h 30m

$12

Train

14h

Cheapest

$10

Drive

8h 45m

Fastest

$18-20

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Traveling From Rajkot to Kota (Rajasthan)

Your journey from Rajkot to Kota takes you from the bustling urban life of Gujarat to the rich cultural tapestry of Rajasthan, where every corner tells a different story.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kota (Rajasthan)

Kota offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with distinct attractions and atmospheres.

Rajeev Gandhi Nagar

• Home to vibrant shopping areas.

• Bustling nightlife and dining options.

Talwandi

• Known for its educational institutions.

• Features scenic parks and recreational spots.

Kota Industrial Area

• Hub for local businesses and startups.

• Close to major transport routes.

Best Times To Visit Kota (Rajasthan)'s Attractions

Planning your visit to Kota can lead to more enjoyable experiences at its top attractions.

Kota Garh

Visit in early mornings for a serene ambiance and fewer tourists.

Chambal Garden

Late afternoons provide pleasant weather and stunning sunset views.

Seven Wonders Park

Weekdays early in the morning offer a quieter, more relaxed atmosphere.

Kota (Rajasthan) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kota experiences a hot semi-arid climate, with scorching summers and chilly winter evenings; the best times to visit are between October and March when conditions are ideal for exploring. Be prepared for variations in temperatures, as they can significantly impact your comfort while sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation

Head to Bikanervala in Kota for an authentic taste of Rajasthani cuisine, where the bold flavors of dishes like Dal Baati Churma truly shine, offering a delightful contrast to Rajkot’s Gujarati flavors. The warm, rustic ambiance paired with locally sourced ingredients creates a captivating dining experience that showcases Kota’s vibrant culinary heritage.

How to Get from Rajkot to Kota (Rajasthan): Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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Rajkot to Kota (Rajasthan): Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Rajkot and Kota (Rajasthan) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard Services: For the Rajkot to Kota route, trains operated by Indian Railways such as the Udyog Nagari Express provide catering services. Food is typically available for order through a pantry car that serves a variety of local and North Indian dishes. Ensure to check if meals are included in your ticket or if you need to pre-order. You might also want to bring some snacks, as availability can vary depending on train timings.

• Seating Options: The trains on this route generally offer several classes of seating. Look for Sleeper Class, which is economical but may not be very private; 3AC (Third AC), which provides air conditioning and more comfort; and 2AC (Second AC), which offers more spacious compartments and additional amenities. If you can afford it, 1AC (First AC) is available on select trains and provides the most comfort, including private cabins.

• Arrival Station Tip: When you arrive at Kota Junction, you'll find that it is a busy station with basic amenities. There are restrooms available, but you should manage your timeframe as they can get crowded. There are also luggage storage services, so if you prefer to explore the area before heading to your final destination, you can store your luggage safely for a few hours.