Is there a direct train?

Yes, several trains connect Durgapur to Aurangabad.

How long is the flight?

The flight from Kolkata to Aurangabad is about 2.5 hours.

Yes, it is considered a safe city for travelers.

What is the best way to travel?

Flight is the fastest, while train is the most budget-friendly.

Are there direct flights from Durgapur?

No, you must travel to Kolkata for direct flights.

Durgapur

Aurangabad

Train Flight

Durgapur to Aurangabad

Updated: 20 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

Train

Direct

Duration

28 hours

Avg Price

1100 - 4500 INR

Operator

Howrah-Jalna Express

Route

Durgapur to Aurangabad Station

Book your tickets early as this route is popular.

Flight

Connecting

Duration

2 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

6000 - 16000 INR

Operator

IndiGo

Route

Kolkata Airport to Aurangabad Airport

Direct flights are available from Kolkata.

Travel Tips

Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
Food
Try the local Maharashtrian cuisine.
Weather
Summers are hot; carry sunscreen and hats.
Booking
Book your flight tickets at least 4 weeks early.
Language
Marathi is the local language.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid driving on highways at night.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in crowded tourist spots.
Emergency
Dial 100 for police assistance.
Safety
Stay in well-lit areas after dark.