Train
Flight
New Delhi to Aurangabad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from New Delhi to Aurangabad covers approximately 1300 kilometers. You can reach Aurangabad by train or by flight. Aurangabad is a major city in Maharashtra, known for its proximity to the Ajanta and Ellora caves. The train journey offers a scenic view of the Indian landscape, while flights provide a quick and convenient option. Aurangabad is a vibrant city with a unique blend of cultures.
Total Distance: 1300 km by road, 1100 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight is the fastest and most comfortable option.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical way to travel.
Compare New Delhi to Aurangabad Routes
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| Duration | 20 hours | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 900-2800 INR | 4500-9000 INR |
| Operator | Sachkhand Express | IndiGo |
| Route | New Delhi to Aurangabad | Delhi (DEL) to Aurangabad (IXU) |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance for confirmed seats. | Book flights in advance for better prices. |
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the local Maharashtrian cuisine.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are the best way to move within the city.
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PlanningBook your travel tickets well in advance.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes for summer and a jacket for winter.
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ConnectivityAurangabad is well-connected to major cities by train.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious of heavy traffic in the city.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your valuables safe in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel in unfamiliar areas.
People Also Ask
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Is Aurangabad a tourist city?It is a major city with many historical and cultural sites.
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How to reach from Delhi?You can take a flight or a train from Delhi.
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Are there buses?Yes, long-distance buses operate between the two cities.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most pleasant time.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
Quick Info
- From New Delhi, Delhi, India
- To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Aurangabad
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Ajanta Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Ellora Caves
A massive and historic cave complex, a must-visit for history lovers.
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Bibi Ka Maqbara
A beautiful monument, often called the 'Mini Taj Mahal'.
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Daulatabad Fort
A historic and massive fort, offering a panoramic view of the region.
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