Distance
1100 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹500
TIME12 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹700
TIME15 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11040 | Nandigram Express | Daily | ||
| 12114 | Dadar Express | Daily | ||
| 12136 | Deccan Queen | Daily |
Stays in Ajanta Ellora
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Travel Guide: Gurgaon to Ajanta Ellora
Embark on a journey to explore the magnificent Ajanta Ellora Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, from Gurgaon. This guide will provide you with all the necessary information for your travel, including distance, travel time, transport options, and places to visit.
Quick Info Table
| Distance | Travel Duration | Best Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1100 km | 14 Hours via NH30 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most popular route from Gurgaon to Ajanta Ellora is via NH30. Here’s a brief overview of the driving route:
- Start from Gurgaon and head towards NH48.
- Continue on NH48 until you reach Nashik.
- Take the exit to NH60 towards Aurangabad.
- Follow NH60 to reach Ajanta Ellora.
Places to Visit
While visiting Ajanta Ellora, make sure to explore the following attractions:
- Ajanta Caves: Known for their stunning rock-cut architecture and ancient paintings.
- Ellora Caves: Home to the largest monolithic structure in the world, the Kailasa temple.
- Grishneshwar Temple: A significant Hindu pilgrimage site located near Ellora.
- Daulatabad Fort: A historic fort known for its impressive architecture and history.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Ajanta Ellora is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.
Ajanta Ellora is approximately 1100 kilometers from Gurgaon.
The main attractions include the rock-cut caves, ancient temples, and stunning sculptures.
You can hire a taxi or take a bus from Aurangabad to Ajanta Ellora, which takes about 1.5 hours.
Yes, there are several trains from Gurgaon to Aurangabad, which is the nearest railway station to Ajanta Ellora.
