Gokarna
Gokarna
Aurangabad
Aurangabad
Train

Gokarna to Aurangabad

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Gokarna to Aurangabad is an 850 km trip. The most practical route is to take a train to Pune and then a connecting train or bus to Aurangabad. This route takes you across the Deccan plateau. Expect a travel time of 20-22 hours by rail. Plan your journey with a stopover in Pune.

Total Distance: 850 km by road, 700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Pune then taxi to Aurangabad.
Cheapest Way
Train via Pune, costing around 900 INR.
Compare Gokarna to Aurangabad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
21 hours
Avg Price
900-1800 INR
Operator
Aurangabad Express
Route
Gokarna to Pune, then Pune to Aurangabad

The train from Pune to Aurangabad is very frequent.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Clothing
    Pack light cotton clothes for the hot climate.
  • Food
    Try the local Maharashtrian cuisine.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Be alert at busy railway stations.
  • Luggage
    Keep your bags secure at all times.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines for travel fatigue.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change in Pune.
  • How long is the trip?
    It takes about 21 hours by train.
  • Best way to reach?
    Train is the most convenient way.
  • Is Aurangabad safe?
    Yes, it is a major city.
  • What to see?
    Ajanta and Ellora Caves.
Quick Info
  • From Gokarna, Karnataka, India
  • To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves with beautiful paintings. They are a UNESCO World Heritage site.
2
Ellora Caves
A massive complex of rock-cut temples. They are a UNESCO World Heritage site.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
A beautiful mausoleum often called the mini Taj Mahal. It is a landmark.
4
Daulatabad Fort
An ancient fort with a unique defense system. It is a historical landmark.
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