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Bhopal Ajanta Ellora

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Distance
640 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March

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PRICE₹500
TIME12 Hours
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PRICE₹800
TIME15 Hours

🚆 Train Schedule

No.Train NameDepartureArrivalDays
12345Bhopal ExpressDaily
67890Konkan KanyaMon, Wed, Fri
54321Deccan QueenTue, Thu, Sat

Stays in Ajanta Ellora

Best budget & couple friendly options
Hotel Manor

Kranti Chowk, Ajanta Ellora Junction

Ajanta: 102km | Ellora: 29km | Stn: 2km
₹2500 /night
Hotel Sahyadri

Station Road, Ajanta Ellora Gateway

Ajanta: 102km | Ellora: 28km | Stn: 0.5km
₹900 /night
Hotel Green Olive

Bhagyanagar, Near Ajanta Ellora Tours

Ajanta: 103km | Ellora: 27km | Stn: 3km
₹2800 /night
Hotel Raviraj

Adalat Road, Ajanta Ellora Highway

Ajanta: 101km | Ellora: 30km | Stn: 2km
₹2100 /night
Hotel Galaxy

CBS Bus Stand, Ajanta Ellora Transit

Ajanta: 100km | Ellora: 29km | Stn: 1.5km
₹1200 /night
Ambassador Ajanta

Jalna Road, Opp. High Court, Town Center, CIDCO, Aurangabad

Ajanta: 96km | Ellora: 34km | Stn: 7km
₹6000 /night
Hotel Kailas Ellora

Opp. Ellora Caves Entrance, Ellora

Ajanta: 100km | Ellora: 0.5km | Stn: 28km
₹3500 /night
The Fern Residency

Jalgaon Road, Ajanta Caves Highway

Ajanta: 90km | Ellora: 35km | Stn: 5km
₹4200 /night
Hotel Amarpreet

Jalna Road, Ajanta Ellora Link Road

Ajanta: 97km | Ellora: 31km | Stn: 3km
₹3800 /night
MTDC Ajanta Resort

Fardapur, Near Ajanta Caves Entrance

Ajanta: 4km | Ellora: 95km | Stn: 102km
₹2500 /night
Hotel Panchavati

Off Station Road, Ajanta Ellora Base

Ajanta: 102km | Ellora: 28km | Stn: 1.2km
₹1300 /night
Hotel Great Sagar

Jubilee Park, Ajanta Ellora Circuit

Ajanta: 100km | Ellora: 30km | Stn: 3.5km
₹1500 /night
Hotel Shree Maya

Station Road, Ajanta Ellora Base

Ajanta: 102km | Ellora: 28km | Stn: 0.3km
₹1000 /night
Vivanta Aurangabad

CIDCO, Near Ajanta Ellora Route, Aurangabad

Ajanta: 98km | Ellora: 30km | Stn: 4km
₹7500 /night
Hotel Bagga Intl

Jalna Road, Ajanta Ellora Gateway

Ajanta: 97km | Ellora: 32km | Stn: 3.5km
₹2700 /night
7 Apple Hotel

CIDCO, Ajanta Ellora Caves Route

Ajanta: 94km | Ellora: 33km | Stn: 6km
₹2200 /night
Hotel Royal Palace

Jalna Road, Ajanta Ellora Access

Ajanta: 98km | Ellora: 32km | Stn: 4km
₹2600 /night
VITS Hotel

Station Road, Ajanta Ellora Transit Point

Ajanta: 102km | Ellora: 28km | Stn: 0.5km
₹3200 /night
Hotel Preetam

Near Kranti Chowk, Ajanta Ellora Route

Ajanta: 102km | Ellora: 30km | Stn: 2.5km
₹1800 /night
Zostel Aurangabad

Adalat Road, Near Ajanta Ellora Bus Point

Ajanta: 102km | Ellora: 29km | Stn: 1.5km
₹1200 /night
MTDC Holiday Resort

Station Road, Aurangabad (Ajanta Ellora Base)

Ajanta: 101km | Ellora: 29km | Stn: 1km
₹1800 /night
Hotel Aurangabad Regency

Bibi Ka Maqbara Road, Ajanta Ellora Circuit

Ajanta: 98km | Ellora: 32km | Stn: 4.5km
₹1900 /night
Hotel Windsor Castle

Jalgaon Road, Ajanta Caves Way

Ajanta: 89km | Ellora: 36km | Stn: 7km
₹3000 /night
The Sky Court

Station Road, Ajanta Ellora Tourist Hub

Ajanta: 102km | Ellora: 28km | Stn: 0.4km
₹3100 /night
Hotel Silver Inn

Railway Station Road, Ajanta Ellora Hub

Ajanta: 102km | Ellora: 28km | Stn: 0.8km
₹1200 /night
Hotel Pariwar

Station Road, Near Ajanta Ellora Buses

Ajanta: 102km | Ellora: 28km | Stn: 0.2km
₹1100 /night
Hotel Deepali

Kranti Chowk, Ajanta Ellora Link

Ajanta: 102km | Ellora: 30km | Stn: 2.5km
₹1600 /night
Lemon Tree Hotel

Airport Road, Near Ajanta Ellora Caves Road

Ajanta: 95km | Ellora: 32km | Stn: 6km
₹5500 /night
Welcomhotel Rama International

Jalna Road, Ajanta Ellora Highway, Aurangabad

Ajanta: 97km | Ellora: 31km | Stn: 5.5km
₹6500 /night
Hotel Pearls

Near Bus Stand, Ajanta Ellora Route

Ajanta: 101km | Ellora: 29km | Stn: 1.5km
₹1400 /night

📖 Detailed Travel Guide

Bhopal to Ajanta Ellora Travel Guide

Embark on a captivating journey from Bhopal to the historic Ajanta Ellora caves. This travel guide provides essential information for a smooth trip.

Quick Info Table

Distance (KM) Travel Duration Best Time
640 14 Hours via NH30 October to March

Driving Route

The most popular route from Bhopal to Ajanta Ellora is via NH30. The drive takes approximately 14 hours, covering a distance of about 640 KM.

Places to Visit

  • Ajanta Caves: A UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its stunning rock-cut Buddhist caves.
  • Ellora Caves: Famous for the largest monolithic rock-cut temple in the world, the Kailasa temple.
  • Grishneshwar Temple: One of the twelve Jyotirlingas, located near Ellora.
  • Daulatabad Fort: A historic fort that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Frequently Asked Questions

The best time to visit Ajanta Ellora is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.

Ajanta Ellora is approximately 640 KM from Bhopal.

The main attractions include ancient rock-cut caves, intricate sculptures, and beautiful frescoes.

Yes, it is generally safe to travel by road, but always check local conditions before your journey.

Yes, there are several hotels and guest houses available near Ajanta Ellora for visitors.
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