Train
Bus
Aurangabad to Rajkot
Updated: 28 May 2026
Rajkot is located 750 km northwest of Aurangabad. The journey takes approximately 15 hours by road or rail. MSRTC and private buses provide connectivity between the two cities. Train travel is also an option, though it may involve a change. Rajkot is a major city in Gujarat, famous for its history and culture.
Total Distance: 750 km by road, 650 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC ST bus, costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Aurangabad to Rajkot Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 17 hours | 15 hours |
| Avg Price | 700-1800 INR | 1000-1800 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | MSRTC/Private |
| Route | Aurangabad to Rajkot via Ahmedabad. | Aurangabad-Rajkot Highway. |
| Tip | Check for connecting trains at Ahmedabad Junction. | Sleeper buses are recommended for this long overnight journey. |
Travel Tips
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Bus BookingBook your sleeper bus tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
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Train PlanningIf taking a train, plan for a layover at Ahmedabad.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Rajkot.
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FoodTry the authentic Gujarati Thali.
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WeatherRajkot can get very hot in summer; plan accordingly.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelIf traveling by bus at night, keep your valuables close.
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Taxi SafetyUse only pre-paid or reputable taxi services.
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EmergencyKeep local police and emergency numbers handy.
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HealthStay hydrated during the long journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Direct trains are limited; most routes involve a change at Ahmedabad.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 14 to 15 hours.
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Are there luxury buses?Yes, private operators offer luxury sleeper buses.
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Is Rajkot safe?Yes, it is a standard city with normal safety levels.
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Can I hire a cab?Yes, private cabs are available for hire.
Quick Info
- From Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
- To Rajkot, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Rajkot
1
Watson Museum
A large museum showcasing the history and culture of Rajkot.
2
Kaba Gandhi No Delo
The childhood home of Mahatma Gandhi, now a museum.
3
Race Course Park
A large and beautiful park, popular for evening walks.
4
Rotary Dolls Museum
A unique museum with a large collection of dolls from around the world.
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