How to travel from Nellore to Kota, India

The distance between Nellore and Kota is around 1,539km (956 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 8h 55m.

7 routes found

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

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Renigunta Jn then fly from Tirupati (TIR) to Udaipur (UDR) then take the train to Kota Jn.

  • Duration9h 55m
  • Flight time3hrs
  • Typical cost
    ₹15,600($195)
Operated by

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4 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Kota Jn.

  • Duration1 day 6h
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    ₹955($12)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Drive

Drive to Kota.

  • Duration22h 50m
  • Distance1,539km (956 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Nellore and Kota

There are several options for getting from Nellore to Kota by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹955 ($12) and will take around 1 day 6h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 8h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹14,725 ($185).

The distance between Nellore and Kota is around 1,539km (956 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,268km (788 miles)

It takes around 8h 55m to get from Nellore and Kota by train, plane and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 22h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Nellore to Kota is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 8h 55m and will set you back approx ₹14,725 ($185).

The cheapest way to travel between Nellore and Kota, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹955 ($12) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Nellore and Kota. It typically takes around 1 day 6h and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Nellore to Kota. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Kota Jn. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 6h.

Indian Railways run train services between Nellore and Kota. Trains depart 5 times a week and will take around 1 day 6h, 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 Nellore and Kota. We recommend that you take the train to Renigunta Jn then fly from Tirupati (TIR) to Jaipur (JAI) then take the bus to Kota. instead which will take 8h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nellore to Kota. We recommend that you take the train to Renigunta Jn then fly from Tirupati (TIR) to Jaipur (JAI) then take the bus to Kota. instead which will take 8h 55m.

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 Nellore and Kota. The distance is around 1,539km (956 miles) by road and it will take around 22h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nellore to Kota is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 8h 55m and will usually cost around ₹14,725 ($185).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Nellore and Kota

Transport options from Nellore to Kota
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 4 similar
9h 55m
₹15,600($195)
once a week1,762km (1,095 miles)
Train to Chennai Central, plane12h 45m
₹7,800($100)
once daily1,735km (1,078 miles)
Train to Chennai Central, plane14h 25m
₹9,390($120)
4 times a week1,843km (1,145 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus8h 55m
₹14,725($185)
once daily2,118km (1,316 miles)
Train to Chennai Central, plane and bus9h 10m
₹9,790($125)
once daily2,058km (1,279 miles)
Train
1 day 6h
₹955($12)
5 times a week1,774km (1,103 miles)
Drive
22h 50m
₹14,485($180)
on demand1,539km (956 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