Train
Devada to Aurangabad
Updated: 22 May 2026
Traveling from Devada to Aurangabad requires reaching Visakhapatnam first. From there, you can take a train to Aurangabad station. The route covers the vast landscape of the Deccan Plateau. The journey takes roughly 20 hours by rail. Aurangabad serves as the gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Ajanta and Ellora.
Total Distance: 1050 km by road, 920 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train to Visakhapatnam, flight to Aurangabad via Hyderabad.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Devada to Aurangabad Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
21 hours
Avg Price
1100 - 3000 INR
Operator
Visakhapatnam-Sainagar Shirdi Express
Route
Visakhapatnam Junction to Aurangabad Station
Check for train availability as these routes are high-demand.
Travel Tips
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Guide HireHire a government-approved guide for the caves to understand the history.
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FootwearWear comfortable walking shoes as the caves require significant walking.
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Sun ProtectionCarry a hat and sunscreen for the outdoor cave sites.
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CurrencyKeep cash handy for entry tickets at heritage sites.
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TransportRent a private taxi for a day to visit both Ajanta and Ellora.
Safety Tips
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ValuablesDo not leave valuables unattended in your hotel room.
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WaterDrink only sealed bottled water.
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Night SafetyAvoid traveling on highways late at night.
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EmergencyKeep a list of emergency contacts in your wallet.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Aurangabad from Devada?Travel to Visakhapatnam and take a direct train.
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Are Ajanta and Ellora open daily?Ajanta is closed on Mondays, Ellora on Tuesdays.
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Is Aurangabad safe for tourists?Yes, it is a popular tourist destination with good security.
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What is the distance by train?Approximately 1050 km.
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Can I fly to Aurangabad?Yes, Aurangabad has its own airport with connections from major cities.
Quick Info
- From Devada, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February when the weather is cool and dry.
Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
Visit these 2nd-century Buddhist cave monuments featuring exquisite paintings and sculptures.
2
Ellora Caves
Explore the massive rock-cut temples, including the famous Kailasa temple carved from a single rock.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
See this beautiful mausoleum often called the Mini Taj Mahal of the Deccan.
4
Daulatabad Fort
Climb this historic hilltop fortress known for its complex defenses and secret passages.
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