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How to get fromKota to Shikharjiby train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Kota to Shikharji by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kota Jn to Parasnathtrain train 12941
    23h 30m
    ₹1,382–5,424

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kota to Lucknowbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lucknow to Ranchibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ranchi to Parasnath Hillbus bus
    35h 15m

  3. Drive  1,210.9 km

    1. Drive from Kota to Shikharjicar car 1,210.9 km
    17h 29m
    ₹13,572–19,604

  4. Bus to Dabok Airport, fly to Deoghar, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kota to Bhatewarbus bus
    2. Fly from Dabok Airport (UDR) to Deoghar (DGH)plane plane UDR - DGH
    3. Take the taxi from Deoghar (DGH) to Shikharjitaxi taxi
    14h 27m
    ₹12,834–29,777

  5. Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Deoghar, taxi

    1. Take the train from Sogaria to New Delhitrain train
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Deoghar (DGH)plane plane DEL - DGH
    3. Take the taxi from Deoghar (DGH) to Shikharjitaxi taxi
    12h 24m
    ₹9,797–17,296

  6. Train, train to Jaipur International Airport, fly to Deoghar, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kota Jn to Sawai Madhopurtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sawai Madhopur to Jaipurtrain train
    3. Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Deoghar (DGH)plane plane JAI - DGH
    4. Take the taxi from Deoghar (DGH) to Shikharjitaxi taxi
    15h 29m
    ₹14,841–23,247

  7. Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Birsa Munda Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sogaria to New Delhitrain train
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane DEL - IXR
    3. Take the bus from Ranchi to Parasnath Hillbus bus
    15h 57m

  8. Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Gaya, train

    1. Take the train from Sogaria to New Delhitrain train
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Gaya (GAY)plane plane DEL - GAY
    3. Take the train from Gaya Jn to Parasnathtrain train
    13h 48m
    ₹7,537–19,866

  9. Train, train to Jaipur International Airport, fly to Birsa Munda Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kota Jn to Sawai Madhopurtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sawai Madhopur to Jaipurtrain train
    3. Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane JAI - IXR
    4. Take the bus from Ranchi to Parasnath Hillbus bus
    17h 57m

Dabok Airport (UDR) to Deoghar (DGH) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration6h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,898Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,326.2 km
  • Duration: 23h 30m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Kota Jn to Parasnath once a week. Tickets cost ₹550–4,400 and the journey takes 22h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kota to Shikharji via Lucknow, Ranchi, and Parasnath Hill in around 35h 15m.

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