Train
Flight
Durgapur to Aurangabad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance between Durgapur and Aurangabad is approximately 1600 km. You can take a train from Durgapur to Aurangabad or fly from Kolkata to Aurangabad. The train journey takes about 26 to 30 hours.
Total Distance: 1600 km driving distance and 1400 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata is the fastest, taking under 3 hours of flying time.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train travel is the most economical way to reach Aurangabad.
Compare Durgapur to Aurangabad Routes
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Direct
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Connecting
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| Duration | 28 hours | 2 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 1100 - 4500 INR | 6000 - 16000 INR |
| Operator | Howrah-Jalna Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Durgapur to Aurangabad Station | Kolkata Airport to Aurangabad Airport |
| Tip | Book your tickets early as this route is popular. | Direct flights are available from Kolkata. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Maharashtrian cuisine.
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WeatherSummers are hot; carry sunscreen and hats.
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BookingBook your flight tickets at least 4 weeks early.
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LanguageMarathi is the local language.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid driving on highways at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded tourist spots.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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SafetyStay in well-lit areas after dark.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains connect Durgapur to Aurangabad.
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How long is the flight?The flight from Kolkata to Aurangabad is about 2.5 hours.
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Is Aurangabad safe?Yes, it is considered a safe city for travelers.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is the fastest, while train is the most budget-friendly.
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Are there direct flights from Durgapur?No, you must travel to Kolkata for direct flights.
Quick Info
- From Durgapur, West Bengal, 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
Visit these ancient rock-cut Buddhist caves.
2
Ellora Caves
Explore these stunning rock-cut temples.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
Visit this historic monument often called the mini Taj Mahal.
4
Daulatabad Fort
Explore this historic fortress.
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