Train
Chittorgarh to Aurangabad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chittorgarh to Aurangabad covers about 850 km. You can travel by train via Ratlam or Mumbai, which are major junctions. Road travel via NH 52 is possible but long, taking around 17-19 hours. Aurangabad is the gateway to the Ajanta and Ellora caves. This route connects the historic Rajasthan region to the cultural heart of Maharashtra.
Total Distance: 850 km by road, 700 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 52, taking 17 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) at 800 INR.
Compare Chittorgarh to Aurangabad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
800 - 1900 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Chittorgarh to Mumbai, then change for Aurangabad.
Mumbai is the best transit point for this route.
Travel Tips
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RouteNH 52 is the most direct road route.
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FoodTry the local Aurangabadi Naan Qalia.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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TransportUse local taxis for city travel.
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PackingCarry a light jacket for the evening.
Safety Tips
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DrivingAvoid night driving on the long highway.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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HealthStay hydrated during the long journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, usually requires a change at Mumbai.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 17-19 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, private buses are available.
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What is the best way?Train is generally more comfortable.
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Is Aurangabad safe?Yes, it is a tourist-friendly city.
Quick Info
- From Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, India
- To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
Explore the ancient Buddhist cave monuments.
2
Ellora Caves
Visit the world-famous rock-cut temples.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
See the replica of the Taj Mahal.
4
Daulatabad Fort
Trek to the historic hilltop fort.
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