There are 9 ways to get from Varanasi to Kota by plane, train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Jaipur International Airport, train
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)plane VNS - JAI
- Take the train from Jaipur to Dakaniya Talavtrain
8h 33m₹5,734–14,252Train
cheapest- Take the train from Banaras to Kota Jntrain 22970 / ...
14h 53m₹607–3,554Drive 828.1 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Kotacar 828.1 km
11h 27m₹8,941–12,915Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varanasi to Kotataxi 828.1 km
11h 27m₹11,000–13,000Fly to Dabok Airport, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Dabok Airport (UDR)plane VNS - UDR
- Take the train from Ranapratapnagar to Kota Jntrain
11h₹5,754–15,847Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane VNS - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kota Jntrain
8h 8m₹5,379–14,057Fly to Hindon, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Hindon (HDO)plane VNS - HDO
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kota Jntrain
8h 7m₹5,869–23,171Fly to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD)plane VNS - AMD
- Take the train from Ahmedabad Jn to Kota Jntrain
12h 15m₹7,324–15,797Train via Varanasi Jn
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Kota Jntrain 13239 / ...
19h 28m₹634–3,757
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Kota is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹3,600 and takes 14h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Kota is to fly and train which takes 8h 7m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹24,000.
The distance between Varanasi and Kota is 1020 km. The road distance is 828.1 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Kota without a car is to train which takes 14h 53m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Varanasi to Kota, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Kota is 828 km. It takes approximately 11h 27m to drive from Varanasi to Kota.
There are 65+ hotels available in Kota.
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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Dabok Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–27,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Dabok Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–23,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Dabok Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Dabok Airport via Khajuraho, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–10,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Khajuraho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–10,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Hindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–20,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport via Hindon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Dabok Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–11,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Dabok Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–15,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Jaipur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–33,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–15,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Hindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–19,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jaipur to Dakaniya Talav
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Banaras to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹440–3,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹440–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
Train from Ranapratapnagar to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- 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 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
Train from Ahmedabad Jn to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Varanasi Jn to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹470–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–13,000
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 88 87 99 95 62
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 96 16 76 16 41
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 96 95 48 45 38
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
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