Train
Driving
Dombivli East to Aurangabad
Updated: 21 May 2026
Aurangabad is approximately 330 km from Dombivli. The most efficient way to reach is by train from Kalyan Junction, which connects to Aurangabad station. Alternatively, you can take an MSRTC bus from the Kalyan ST depot. The route takes you through the scenic landscape of the Marathwada region.
Total Distance: 330 km driving distance, 260 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Janshatabdi Express from Kalyan Junction.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus from Kalyan ST depot.
Compare Dombivli East to Aurangabad Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
300-1200 INR
Operator
Janshatabdi Express
Route
Kalyan Junction to Aurangabad
Janshatabdi is the fastest and most comfortable train.
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
2500-4000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 160 and NH 52
The road is mostly good but watch for traffic near Ahmednagar.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook early as this is a popular tourist route.
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SightseeingHire a local taxi for a full day to cover the caves.
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WeatherCarry a hat and sunscreen as it gets sunny at the caves.
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FoodTry the local Naan Qalia, a traditional Aurangabadi dish.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good in the city but weak near the caves.
Safety Tips
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Cave SafetyFollow marked paths in the caves to avoid accidents.
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General SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded tourist areas.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on state highways late at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains run from Kalyan to Aurangabad.
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How long does it take by bus?Approximately 8 to 9 hours.
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Are the caves open daily?Ajanta is closed on Mondays; Ellora is closed on Tuesdays.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.
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Can I fly to Aurangabad?Yes, there is an airport in Aurangabad.
Quick Info
- From Dombivli East, Maharashtra, India
- To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable sightseeing of the caves.
Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
Famous for ancient Buddhist cave monuments dating back to the 2nd century.
2
Ellora Caves
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring impressive rock-cut architecture.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
Often called the mini Taj Mahal, it is a beautiful 17th-century mausoleum.
4
Daulatabad Fort
A historic fortified city located on a conical hill.
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