How to travel from Kota to Tiruchchirāppalli, India

The distance between Kota and Tiruchchirāppalli is around 1,763km (1,095 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 6h 30m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Kota to Tiruchchirāppalli by bus, plane, 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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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Jaipur then fly from Jaipur (JAI) to Tiruchirapalli (TRZ).

  • Duration6h 30m
  • Flight time3h 25m
  • Typical cost
    ₹13,925($175)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train

Take the train to Tiruchchirapali.

  • Duration1 day 14h
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,195($15)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Drive

Drive to Tiruchirappalli.

  • Duration1 day 4h
  • Distance1,938km (1,204 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kota and Tiruchchirāppalli

There are several options for getting from Kota to Tiruchchirāppalli by bus, plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹1,195 ($15) and will take around 1 day 14h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 6h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹13,925 ($175).

The distance between Kota and Tiruchchirāppalli is around 1,763km (1,095 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,625km (1,010 miles)

It takes around 6h 30m to get from Kota and Tiruchchirāppalli by bus and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 4h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kota to Tiruchchirāppalli is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 6h 30m and will set you back approx ₹13,925 ($175).

The cheapest way to travel between Kota and Tiruchchirāppalli, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹1,195 ($15) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Kota and Tiruchchirāppalli. It typically takes around 1 day 14h and departs twice a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Kota to Tiruchchirāppalli. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Kota Jn. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 14h.

Indian Railways run train services between Kota and Tiruchchirāppalli. Trains depart twice a week and will take around 1 day 14h, 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 Kota and Tiruchchirāppalli. We recommend that you take the bus to Jaipur then fly from Jaipur (JAI) to Tiruchirapalli (TRZ). instead which will take 6h 30m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kota to Tiruchchirāppalli. We recommend that you take the bus to Jaipur then fly from Jaipur (JAI) to Tiruchirapalli (TRZ). instead which will take 6h 30m.

The closest major airport to Tiruchchirāppalli is Tiruchirapalli Airport (TRZ) (TRZ) which is approximately 5km (3 miles) from Tiruchchirāppalli. Madurai International Airport (IXM) (IXM) and Coimbatore Airport (CJB) (CJB) 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 Kota and Tiruchchirāppalli. The distance is around 1,938km (1,204 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 4h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kota to Tiruchchirāppalli is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 6h 30m and will usually cost around ₹13,925 ($175).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Kota and Tiruchchirāppalli

Transport options from Kota to Tiruchchirāppalli
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 3 similar
6h 30m
₹13,925($175)
once daily2,167km (1,346 miles)
Train and Plane8h 15m
₹13,925($175)
once a week1,900km (1,180 miles)
Train to Indore Jn Bg, Fly10h 20m
₹11,140($140)
once daily1,763km (1,095 miles)
Train to Sant Hirdaram Nagar, Fly12h 15m
₹11,140($140)
4 times a week1,885km (1,172 miles)
Train
1 day 14h
₹1,195($15)
twice a week2,270km (1,410 miles)
Drive
1 day 4h
₹18,225($230)
on demand1,938km (1,204 miles)

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Airports near Tiruchchirāppalli

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

TRZ
Tiruchirapalli Airport (TRZ)
International Airport
Distance
5km (3 miles) from Tiruchchirāppalli
IXM
Madurai International Airport (IXM)
International Airport
Distance
126km (78 miles) from Tiruchchirāppalli
CJB
Coimbatore Airport (CJB)
International Airport
Distance
182km (113 miles) from Tiruchchirāppalli