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There are 11 ways to get from Kathua to Kota by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or night bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Kota Jntrain train 12472 / ...
    13h 45m
    ₹1,528–4,784

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kathua to Delhibus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Delhi to Kotabus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Semi Sleeper / Sleeper
    17h 30m
    ₹1,035–7,855

  3. Drive  937.2 km

    1. Drive from Kathua to Kotacar car 937.2 km
    10h 24m
    ₹10,435–15,072

  4. Taxi to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, fly to Jaipur International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Kathua to Amritsar-Airport-ATQtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)plane plane ATQ - JAI
    3. Take the train from Jaipur to Kota Jntrain train
    11h 2m
    ₹9,536–15,561

  5. Bus, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Kathua to Chandigarhbus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Chandigarh to ISBT Kashmiri Gatenightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Delhi to Kotabus bus
    26h 45m
    ₹1,602–5,953

  6. Taxi to Kangra Airport, fly to Jaipur International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Kathua to Kangra Airport (DHM)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)plane plane DHM - JAI
    3. Take the train from Jaipur to Kota Jntrain train
    10h 51m
    ₹11,864–25,268

  7. Taxi to Kangra Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Kathua to Kangra Airport (DHM)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane DHM - DEL
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Kota Jntrain train
    9h 17m
    ₹8,026–20,949

  8. Taxi to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Kathua to Amritsar-Airport-ATQtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane ATQ - DEL
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Kota Jntrain train
    9h 23m
    ₹7,798–11,742

  9. Train to Jammu Airport, fly to Jaipur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Jammu Tawitrain train
    2. Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)plane plane IXJ - JAI
    3. Take the train from Jaipur to Kota Jntrain train
    13h 9m
    ₹6,561–19,323

  10. Train to Jammu Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Jammu Tawitrain train
    2. Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane IXJ - DEL
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Kota Jntrain train
    11h 10m
    ₹7,323–13,504

  11. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Jaipur International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kathua to Chandigarhbus bus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)plane plane IXC - JAI
    3. Take the train from Jaipur to Kota Jntrain train
    14h 51m
    ₹5,905–16,642

Kathua to Kota by bus

Calendar80Weekly Buses
Duration17h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,035Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 973.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 45m

What companies run services between Kathua, India and Kota, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Pathankot Cantt to Kota Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹450–3,500 and the journey takes 13h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kathua to Kota via Delhi in around 17h 30m.

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