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How to get fromManipal to Kotaby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Manipal to Kota by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Dabok Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to FlixBus Kulaibus bus
    2. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Dabok Airport (UDR)plane plane IXE - UDR
    3. Take the bus from Bhatewar to Kotabus bus
    13h 1m
    ₹12,062–18,639

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Udupi to Kota Jntrain train 12217 / ...
    27h 35m
    ₹1,045–5,918

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Udupi to Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Ujjainbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ujjain to Kotabus bus
    37h 48m
    ₹2,392–12,415

  4. Drive  1,526.5 km

    1. Drive from Manipal to Kotacar car 1,526.5 km
    21h 43m
    ₹17,088–24,683

  5. Bus, fly to Jaipur International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to FlixBus Kulaibus bus
    2. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)plane plane IXE - JAI
    3. Take the train from Jaipur to Kota Jntrain train
    12h 57m
    ₹10,935–18,448

  6. Bus, fly to Raja Bhoj International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to FlixBus Kulaibus bus
    2. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO)plane plane IXE - BHO
    3. Take the train from Sant Hirdaram Nagar to Kota Jntrain train
    16h 16m
    ₹12,962–19,979

  7. Bus, fly to Indore, train

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to FlixBus Kulaibus bus
    2. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Indore (IDR)plane plane IXE - IDR
    3. Take the train from Indore Jn Bg to Nagda Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Nagda Jn to Kota Jntrain train
    14h 26m
    ₹8,552–21,608

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Udupi to Indore Jn Bgtrain train 20931
    2. Take the bus from Indore to Kotabus bus
    38h 6m
    ₹1,125–6,398

Manipal to Kota by bus and foot

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration37h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket₹2,392Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,628.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 1m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Udupi to Kota Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹700–5,500 and the journey takes 27h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manipal to Kota via Udupi, Udupi, Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop, and Ujjain in around 37h 48m.

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