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There are 11 ways to get from Varanasi to Kota by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Banaras to Kota Jntrain train 22970 / ...
    16h
    ₹557–4,204

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthanbus bus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan
    16h 50m

  3. Drive 828.3 km

    1. Drive from Varanasi to Kotacar car 828.3 km
    11h 28m
    ₹9,291–13,420

  4. Fly Varanasi Airport to Ajmer Kishangarh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Ajmer Kishangarh Airport (KQH)plane plane VNS - KQH
    2. Take the bus from Ajmer Bypass to Arodram Circle kotabus bus
    13h 12m
    ₹11,771–21,950

  5. Bus via Kanpur

    1. Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kanpurbus bus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Kanpur
    2. Take the bus from Kanpur to Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthanbus bus Kanpur
    17h 41m

  6. Train via Varanasi Jn

    1. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Kota Jntrain train 13239 / ...
    20h 35m
    ₹584–4,407

  7. Fly Varanasi Airport to Jaipur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)plane plane VNS - JAI
    2. Take the train from Jaipur to Kota Jntrain train
    13h 18m
    ₹6,873–14,469

  8. Fly Varanasi Airport to Dabok Airport, train

    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Dabok Airport (UDR)plane plane VNS - UDR
    2. Take the train from Mavli Jn to Kota Jntrain train
    14h 22m
    ₹10,421–21,150

  9. Fly Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane VNS - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kota Jntrain train
    11h 4m
    ₹5,436–9,650

  10. Fly Varanasi Airport to Hindon, train

    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Hindon (HDO)plane plane VNS - HDO
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kota Jntrain train
    11h 28m
    ₹5,891–15,694

  11. Train to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, fly to Jaipur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Lucknowtrain train
    2. Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)plane plane LKO - JAI
    3. Take the train from Jaipur to Kota Jntrain train
    14h 31m
    ₹6,097–16,091

Varanasi to Kota by train

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Duration16hAverage Duration
Ticket₹557Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 927.9 km
  • Duration: 16h

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Banaras to Kota Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹440–3,400 and the journey takes 14h 45m. Alternatively, Shrinath Travel Agency Pvt. Ltd. operates a bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan twice daily, and the journey takes 16h 50m.

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