Distance
645 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12823 | Visakhapatnam - Ajanta Express | Daily | ||
| 12845 | Konark Express | Mon-Sat | ||
| 12760 | Visakhapatnam - Pune Express | Tue, Thu, Sat |
Stays in Ajanta Ellora
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Travel Guide: Visakhapatnam to Ajanta Ellora
Traveling from Visakhapatnam to Ajanta Ellora offers a wonderful opportunity to explore both scenic landscapes and rich history. This guide provides you with all the necessary details to make your journey enjoyable.
Quick Info Table
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Distance | 645 km |
| Travel Duration | 14 Hours via NH30 |
| Best Time to Visit | October to March |
| Train Price | ₹500 |
| Bus Price | ₹700 |
| Flight Price | ₹3000 |
| Car Price | ₹2500 (fuel costs) |
Driving Route
If you choose to drive, the most common route is via NH30. The journey is scenic and takes about 14 hours depending on traffic conditions.
Places to Visit in Ajanta Ellora
- Ajanta Caves: A UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its rock-cut Buddhist caves.
- Ellora Caves: Known for its stunning sculptures and architecture, showcasing Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist monuments.
- Grishneshwar Temple: One of the 12 Jyotirlingas, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
- Daulatabad Fort: A historic fort with a rich history and panoramic views.
- Lonar Lake: A unique crater lake formed by a meteor impact, ideal for nature lovers.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance is approximately 645 kilometers.
Trains are the most economical option, while flights are the fastest.
The best time to visit is from October to March.
Traveling by bus takes about 15 hours.
Yes, there are several direct trains available.
