There are 8 ways to get from Thar Desert to Kota by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan to Jodhpur, Rajasthanbus Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Jodhpur, Rajasthan
- Take the bus from Jodhpur, Rajasthan to Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthanbus Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan
14h 45mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Thalyat Hamira to Raika Baghtrain 04825
- Take the train from Raika Bagh to Dakaniya Talavtrain 12466
16h 22m₹704–4,218Drive 614.1 km
- Drive from Thar Desert to Kotacar 614.1 km
9h 36m₹6,904–9,973Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thar Desert to Kotataxi 614.1 km
9h 36m₹13,000–17,000Fly to Jaipur International Airport, train
- Fly from Jaisalmer (JSA) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)plane JSA - JAI
- Take the train from Jaipur to Kota Jntrain
9h 36m₹8,987–18,170Bus via Ajmer
- Take the bus from Tehyat Fata to Ajmerbus Express
- Take the bus from Ajmer, Rajasthan to Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthanbus Ajmer, Rajasthan - Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan
17h 23mFly to Dabok Airport, train
- Fly from Jaisalmer (JSA) to Dabok Airport (UDR)plane JSA - UDR
- Take the train from Mavli Jn to Kota Jntrain
12h 55m₹9,035–29,851Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Fly from Jaisalmer (JSA) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane JSA - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kota Jntrain
9h 42m₹9,050–20,851
Jaisalmer (JSA) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thar Desert to Kota is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹4,300 and takes 16h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Thar Desert to Kota is to drive which takes 9h 36m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹10,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thar Desert to Kota. However, there are services departing from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan and arriving at Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan via Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Thar Desert to Kota. However, there are services departing from Thalyat Hamira and arriving at Dakaniya Talav via Raika Bagh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 22m.
The distance between Thar Desert and Kota is 659 km. The road distance is 614.1 km.
The best way to get from Thar Desert to Kota without a car is to bus which takes 14h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 45m to get from Thar Desert to Kota, including transfers.
Thar Desert to Kota bus services, operated by Gogadev Travels, depart from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan station.
Thar Desert to Kota train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thalyat Hamira station.
The best way to get from Thar Desert to Kota is to bus which takes 14h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹4,300 and takes 16h 22m.
What companies run services between Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India and Kota, India?
You can take a vehicle from Thar Desert to Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan via Jaisalmer, Rajasthan and Jodhpur, Rajasthan in around 14h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Thar Desert to Dakaniya Talav via Thalyat Hamira and Raika Bagh in around 16h 22m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jaisalmer to Jaipur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–12,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Dabok Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–27,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Dabok Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–28,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Dabok Airport via Jaipur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–26,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Jaisalmer to Dabok Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–26,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–12,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Jaisalmer to Dabok Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thalyat Hamira to Raika Bagh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Raika Bagh to Dakaniya Talav
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Jaipur to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Mavli Jn to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from New Delhi to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,200
- Phone
- +917412069719
- [email protected]
- Website
- rsrtconline.rajasthan.gov.in
Bus from Tehyat Fata to Ajmer
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,100
- Website
- https://rsrtconline.rajasthan.gov.in/
- Deluxe
- ₹450–550
- Express
- ₹420–600
- AC Sleeper
- ₹800–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
Ingo Cabs
- Phone
- +91 63 75 06 12 43
- Website
- ingocabs.in
Jaisalmer Taxi Wala
- Phone
- +91 91 66 84 44 30
- Website
- jaisalmertaxiwala.com
Rajasthan Cab
- Phone
- +91 93 58 81 19 41
- Website
- rajasthancab.com
Sadik Taxi Wala
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More Questions & Answers
Thar Desert to Kota bus services, operated by Gogadev Travels, arrive at Jodhpur, Rajasthan station.
Thar Desert to Kota train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Raika Bagh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thar Desert to Kota is 614 km. It takes approximately 9h 36m to drive from Thar Desert to Kota.
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