Distance
800 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
TIME16 hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19222 | Saurashtra Mail | Daily | ||
| 11020 | Gandhidham Express | Daily | ||
| 12964 | Suryanagari Express | Daily |
Stays in Ajanta Ellora
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Rajkot to Ajanta Ellora Travel Guide
Traveling from Rajkot to the stunning Ajanta Ellora caves is an adventure that combines culture and history. This guide provides you with all the necessary information to make your journey smooth and enjoyable.
Quick Info Table
| Distance | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 800 km | 14 Hours via NH30 | October to March |
Transport Options
You can choose from various transport options to travel from Rajkot to Ajanta Ellora:
- Train: Economical and comfortable, with prices starting at ₹500.
- Bus: A budget-friendly option with a longer travel time of around 16 hours.
- Flight: The fastest option, but more expensive; prices start at ₹3000.
- Car: A scenic drive that takes approximately 14 hours.
Driving Route
If you choose to drive, take the NH30 for a scenic route that offers beautiful landscapes along the way. Make sure to check your vehicle's condition before embarking on this long journey.
Places to Visit
While visiting Ajanta Ellora, don't miss the following attractions:
- Ajanta Caves - A UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its rock-cut caves.
- Ellora Caves - Known for its monumental cave temples representing three religions.
- Aurangabad - The nearest city with historical monuments and local cuisine.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best options are train, bus, or car. Trains are the most economical and fastest.
The distance is approximately 800 km.
The best time to visit is from October to March.
Yes, there are several direct trains available.
Must-visit places include the Ajanta Caves, Ellora Caves, and the nearby town of Aurangabad.
