Kahalgaon
Kahalgaon
Aurangabad
Aurangabad
Train

Kahalgaon to Aurangabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Kahalgaon to Aurangabad involves a long-distance train journey. You will travel from Bhagalpur to Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar) via major rail junctions. The journey covers roughly 1500 km and takes about 30 hours. Aurangabad is the gateway to the world-famous Ajanta and Ellora caves, making it a significant tourist destination in Maharashtra.

Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1250 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Aurangabad is the most practical method.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket from Bhagalpur to Aurangabad.
Compare Kahalgaon to Aurangabad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
1800 - 4500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kahalgaon to Bhagalpur, then train to Aurangabad.

Check for trains connecting through Manmad for better access.

Travel Tips
  • Guides
    Hire government-approved guides for the caves.
  • Footwear
    Wear comfortable walking shoes for cave exploration.
  • Water
    Carry plenty of water during site visits.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Transport
    Use local taxis for visiting the caves.
Safety Tips
  • Sun Protection
    Use sunscreen and hats during the day.
  • Valuables
    Keep your camera and phone secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police contact number saved.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel to remote cave sites.
People Also Ask
  • Is Aurangabad safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the best way to reach?
    Train is the most reliable mode of transport.
  • Are the caves far?
    Yes, they are located outside the city and require a taxi.
  • Is there an airport?
    Yes, Aurangabad Airport has limited domestic flights.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes approximately 30 hours by train.
Quick Info
  • From Kahalgaon, Bihar, India
  • To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for comfortable cave exploration.

Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
Visit these UNESCO World Heritage rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments.
2
Ellora Caves
Explore the massive monolithic rock-cut temples, including the Kailasa temple.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
See this beautiful 17th-century mausoleum, often called the mini Taj Mahal.
4
Daulatabad Fort
Climb this historic hilltop fortress known for its complex defenses.
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