How to travel from Bhilai to Kota, India

The distance between Bhilai and Kota is around 919km (571 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 6h 10m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Bhilai to Kota by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Bus

Fly from Raipur (RPR) to Jaipur (JAI) then take the bus to Kota.

  • Duration6h 10m
  • Flight time2h 35m
  • Typical cost
    ₹8,595($110)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train

Take the train to Kota Jn.

  • Duration20h 20m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,035($13)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Indore Jn Bg then take the bus to Kota.

  • Duration19h 25m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,590($20)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Kota.

  • Duration13h 30m
  • Distance919km (571 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bhilai and Kota

There are several options for getting from Bhilai to Kota by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹1,035 ($13) and will take around 20h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 6h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹8,595 ($110).

The distance between Bhilai and Kota is around 919km (571 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 715km (444 miles)

It takes around 6h 10m to get from Bhilai and Kota by plane and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 13h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bhilai to Kota is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 6h 10m and will set you back approx ₹8,595 ($110).

The cheapest way to travel between Bhilai and Kota, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹1,035 ($13) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Bhilai and Kota. It typically takes around 20h 20m and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Bhilai to Kota. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Bhilai Power House and Kota Jn. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 20h 20m.

Indian Railways run train services between Bhilai and Kota. Trains depart 4 times a week and will take around 20h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bhilai and Kota. We recommend that you fly from Raipur (RPR) to Jaipur (JAI) then take the bus to Kota. instead which will take 6h 10m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bhilai to Kota. We recommend that you fly from Raipur (RPR) to Jaipur (JAI) then take the bus to Kota. instead which will take 6h 10m.

The closest major airport to Kota is Jaipur Airport (JAI) (JAI) which is approximately 183km (114 miles) from Kota. Maharana Pratap Airport (UDR) (UDR) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) (DEL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Bhilai and Kota. The distance is around 919km (571 miles) by road and it will take around 13h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bhilai to Kota is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 6h 10m and will usually cost around ₹8,595 ($110).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Bhilai and Kota

Transport options from Bhilai to Kota
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 3 similar
6h 10m
₹8,595($110)
once daily1,469km (913 miles)
Fly to Delhi (DEL), Train7h 35m
₹6,765($85)
5 times a day1,473km (916 miles)
Plane and Train8h 35m
₹7,800($100)
once daily1,034km (643 miles)
Fly to Bhopal (BHO), Train10h 45m
₹7,005($88)
4 times a week1,011km (628 miles)
Train
20h 20m
₹1,035($13)
4 times a week1,139km (708 miles)
Train and Bus
19h 25m
₹1,590($20)
once a week1,207km (750 miles)
Drive
13h 30m
₹8,675($110)
on demand919km (571 miles)

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Airports near Kota

The following major airports near Kota offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

JAI
Jaipur Airport (JAI)
Domestic Airport
Distance
183km (114 miles) from Kota
UDR
Maharana Pratap Airport (UDR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
208km (129 miles) from Kota
DEL
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
International Airport
Distance
396km (246 miles) from Kota