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How to get fromThar Desert to Kotaby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Jaisalmer to Jodhpur Jntrain train 20485 / ...
    2. Take the train from Jodhpur Jn to Sogariatrain train 18574 / ...
    15h 14m
    ₹1,331–5,078

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Jaisalmer to Jodhpur Jntrain train 20485 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Jodhpur to Kotabus bus Express
    17h 35m
    ₹1,121–3,278

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jaisalmer to Jodhpurbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater
    2. Take the bus from Jodhpur to Kotabus bus redbusIndia_NON A/C Seater/ Sleeper
    15h 51m

  4. Drive  614.1 km

    1. Drive from Thar Desert to Kotacar car 614.1 km
    9h 36m
    ₹6,875–9,931

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thar Desert to Kotataxi taxi 614.1 km
    9h 36m
    ₹13,000–17,000

  6. Fly to Dabok Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jaisalmer (JSA) to Dabok Airport (UDR)plane plane JSA - UDR
    2. Take the bus from Bhatewar to Kotabus bus
    11h 44m
    ₹16,198–22,749

  7. Bus via Udaipur

    1. Take the bus from Jaisalmer to Udaipurbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Udaipur to Kotabus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    17h 36m

  8. Fly to Jaipur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Jaisalmer (JSA) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)plane plane JSA - JAI
    2. Take the train from Jaipur to Kota Jntrain train
    11h 50m
    ₹11,071–22,558

  9. Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Jaisalmer (JSA) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane JSA - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kota Jntrain train
    8h 40m
    ₹9,633–21,239

Jaisalmer (JSA) to Dabok Airport (UDR) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,315Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 879.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 14m

What companies run services between Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India and Kota, India?

You can take a vehicle from Thar Desert to Kota via Jaisalmer, Jodhpur Jn, and Sogaria in around 15h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Thar Desert to Kota via Jaisalmer and Jodhpur in around 15h 51m.

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