Aurangabad
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Chandrapur
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Aurangabad to Chandrapur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Aurangabad to Chandrapur covers about 500 km. You can travel via Jalna and Akola using MSRTC buses or private transport. Train connectivity is also available, with several trains connecting the two cities. The route takes you through the heart of the Vidarbha region. Expect a travel time of 10 to 12 hours by road or rail.

Total Distance: 500 km by road, 400 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Indian Railways train is the most economical and comfortable option.
Compare Aurangabad to Chandrapur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
500-900 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Aurangabad - Chandrapur Junction.

Trains are the most comfortable and fastest way to travel.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance via the IRCTC website.
  • Road Route
    If driving, take the route via Jalna for a smooth drive.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Chandrapur city.
  • Food
    Try the local Chandrapur-style snacks at the railway station.
  • Weather
    Carry a hat and sunglasses for the sunny days.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Keep your luggage locked and under your seat.
  • Road Safety
    Ensure your vehicle is well-maintained for the highway drive.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of the local police station.
  • Night Travel
    The route is safe, but avoid traveling late at night if possible.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are several direct trains between Aurangabad and Chandrapur.
  • How long does it take?
    It takes approximately 10 hours by train.
  • Are buses frequent?
    Yes, buses are very frequent throughout the day.
  • Can I fly?
    No, there are no commercial flights to Chandrapur.
  • Is it a safe route?
    Yes, the route is safe and well-traveled.
Quick Info
  • From Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
  • To Chandrapur, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chandrapur
1
Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve
A world-famous tiger reserve near Chandrapur, a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts.
2
Chandrapur Fort
A historic fort in Chandrapur, known for its architecture and history.
3
Mahakali Temple
A famous temple in Chandrapur, known for its religious significance.
4
Chandrapur City Market
Explore the local markets for traditional textiles and handicrafts.
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