Kota Junction railway station is major railway junction on the West Central railway network of India which serves Kota in Rajasthan.

[1] Kota is an important station on the New Delhi–Mumbai main line and has direct connectivity with all major cities in the country.

More than 220 trains make a halt at the station.

[3] Kota city is also served by another 2 railway substation called Dakaniya Talav Railway station (DKNT) located opposite to Rajeev Gandhi Nagar in the southern part of the city & Sogaria Railway Station (SGAC) [4] The Kanwalpura–Kota and Gurla–Kota sections were electrified in the financial year of 1987–88 under Western Railways.

[5][Note 1] Kota is amongst the top hundred booking stations of Indian Railway.