There are 11 ways to get from Shikharji to Kota by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Parasnath to Kota Jntrain 12942
21h 26m₹1,393–5,406Train via Dhanbad
cheapest- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Kota Jntrain 12938 / ...
22h 54m₹823–4,786Bus
- Take the bus from Dhanbad to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Dhanbad
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthanbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan
28h 19mDrive 1,213.4 km
- Drive from Shikharji to Kotacar 1,213.4 km
17h 29m₹13,777–19,900Train to Gaya, fly to Jaipur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Parasnath to Gaya Jntrain
- Fly from Gaya (GAY) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)plane GAY - JAI
- Take the train from Jaipur to Kota Jntrain
14h 50m₹7,426–20,095Taxi, train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly to Jaipur International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Shikharji to Nsc Bose J Gomotaxi
- Take the train from Nsc Bose J Gomo to Ranchitrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)plane IXR - JAI
- Take the train from Jaipur to Kota Jntrain
16h 14m₹10,434–19,693Train to Deoghar, fly to Jaipur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Kumrabad Rohinitrain
- Fly from Deoghar (DGH) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)plane DGH - JAI
- Take the train from Jaipur to Kota Jntrain
17h 13m₹13,093–21,658Train to Deoghar, fly to Dabok Airport, bus
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Kumrabad Rohinitrain
- Fly from Deoghar (DGH) to Dabok Airport (UDR)plane DGH - UDR
- Take the bus from Bhatewar to Kotabus
17h 53m₹14,220–35,849Taxi, train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Shikharji to Nsc Bose J Gomotaxi
- Take the train from Nsc Bose J Gomo to Ranchitrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane IXR - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kota Jntrain
14h 15m₹8,496–16,374Train to Deoghar, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Kumrabad Rohinitrain
- Fly from Deoghar (DGH) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane DGH - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kota Jntrain
14h 14m₹8,155–17,339Train to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, fly to Jaipur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Sealdahtrain
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)plane CCU - JAI
- Take the train from Jaipur to Kota Jntrain
16h 19m₹8,789–18,261
Gaya (GAY) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shikharji to Kota is to train via Dhanbad which costs ₹800 - ₹4,800 and takes 22h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Shikharji to Kota is to train and fly which takes 14h 14m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shikharji to Kota. However, there are services departing from Parasnath and arriving at Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan via Dhanbad and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Shikharji to Kota. However, there are services departing from Parasnath and arriving at Kota Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 26m.
The distance between Shikharji and Kota is 1326 km. The road distance is 1213.4 km.
The best way to get from Shikharji to Kota without a car is to train which takes 21h 26m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 21h 26m to get from Shikharji to Kota, including transfers.
Shikharji to Kota bus services, operated by SLS Green Line Paribahan Services, depart from Dhanbad station.
Shikharji to Kota train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Parasnath station.
The best way to get from Shikharji to Kota is to train which takes 21h 26m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹5,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 28h 19m.
What companies run services between Shikharji, India and Kota, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Parasnath to Kota Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹550–4,400 and the journey takes 20h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shikharji to Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan via Parasnath, Dhanbad, and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh in around 28h 19m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Gaya to Jaipur International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
Flights from Gaya to Jaipur International Airport via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–19,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
Flights from Deoghar to Jaipur International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
Flights from Deoghar to Jaipur International Airport via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
Flights from Deoghar to Jaipur International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
Flights from Deoghar to Dabok Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–34,000
Flights from Deoghar to Dabok Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–33,000
Flights from Deoghar to Dabok Airport via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–34,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Deoghar to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
Flights from Deoghar to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Jaipur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–12,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–12,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Parasnath to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,500–4,400
Train from Parasnath to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Jaipur to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,600–4,600
Train from Nsc Bose J Gomo to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Jaipur to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Kumrabad Rohini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Jaipur to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Kumrabad Rohini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Nsc Bose J Gomo to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from New Delhi to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,200
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Kumrabad Rohini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from New Delhi to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,200
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Jaipur to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- +91 7044090046
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Dhanbad to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Green Line
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹950–1,200
India Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 87 37 07 22 44
- Website
- indiatouristtaxi.com
Rahul Travels
- Phone
- +91 96 69 41 14 11
- Website
- rahultravels.com
India Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 87 37 07 22 44
- Website
- indiatouristtaxi.com
Rahul Travels
- Phone
- +91 96 69 41 14 11
- Website
- rahultravels.com
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Shikharji to Kota bus services, operated by SLS Green Line Paribahan Services, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Shikharji to Kota train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kota Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shikharji to Kota is 1213 km. It takes approximately 17h 29m to drive from Shikharji to Kota.
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