Train
Bir to Aurangabad
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from the quiet village of Bir to the historic city of Aurangabad is a long-distance transit. You should take a bus from Bir to Delhi, followed by a train to Aurangabad Station. Trains like the Sachkhand Express are available. The total travel time is approximately 36 to 40 hours. Aurangabad is known for its proximity to the Ajanta and Ellora Caves, which are UNESCO World Heritage sites. This route is perfect for those looking to explore the ancient history of India.
Total Distance: 1750 km by road, 1450 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Taxi to Kangra Airport, flight to Delhi, then flight to Aurangabad, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Delhi followed by Sleeper Class train to Aurangabad, costing around 2500 INR.
Compare Bir to Aurangabad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
2500 - 5000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Bir to Delhi (Bus) -> Delhi to Aurangabad (Train)
The Sachkhand Express is a reliable train for this route.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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Bus ComfortChoose a Volvo bus for the journey from Bir to Delhi.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws or ride-hailing apps to navigate Aurangabad.
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FoodTry the local Aurangabad 'Naan Qalia'.
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PackingCarry comfortable walking shoes for exploring the caves.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid arriving at Delhi bus terminals late at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded public transport.
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HydrationDrink only bottled water throughout your journey.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel in Aurangabad saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Bir to Aurangabad?No, you must travel to Delhi first.
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How far is Aurangabad from Delhi?Aurangabad is about 1200 km from Delhi by train.
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What is the best way to reach Aurangabad from Bir?Bus to Delhi and then a train is the most practical route.
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Are there flights to Aurangabad?Yes, Aurangabad Airport connects Aurangabad to major cities.
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Is Aurangabad safe for tourists?Yes, Aurangabad is a major city and generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Bir, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Aurangabad.
Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
Ancient rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments dating from the 2nd century BC.
2
Ellora Caves
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain rock-cut temples.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
A beautiful 17th-century mausoleum often called the 'Mini Taj Mahal'.
4
Daulatabad Fort
A historic 14th-century fort located on a conical hill.
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