Kanadukathan
Kanadukathan
Aurangabad
Aurangabad
Train

Kanadukathan to Aurangabad

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Kanadukathan to Aurangabad covers approximately 1300 km. You can take a train from Karaikudi to Chennai and then a connecting train to Aurangabad. Alternatively, you can fly from Madurai to Aurangabad. The road route via NH 44 is long and requires multiple stops. Aurangabad is famous for the Ajanta and Ellora caves.

Total Distance: 1300 km by road, 1100 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Madurai to Aurangabad.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Karaikudi to Aurangabad.
Compare Kanadukathan to Aurangabad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1100 - 3800 INR
Operator
Aurangabad Express
Route
Karaikudi - Chennai - Aurangabad

Book your train tickets well in advance for this long-distance route.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or cab services to navigate Aurangabad.
  • Food
    Try the local Mughlai cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Aurangabad is well-connected by air, rail, and road.
  • Weather
    The city can get very hot in summer, so plan accordingly.
  • Booking
    Book your accommodation in advance as Aurangabad is a popular tourist destination.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful while driving on the busy city roads.
  • Night Travel
    Aurangabad is generally safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Aurangabad?
    Train or flight are the best options.
  • Is there an airport?
    Yes, Aurangabad Airport (IXU).
  • What is Aurangabad famous for?
    It is famous for the Ajanta and Ellora caves.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
  • From Kanadukathan, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
Explore these ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves.
2
Ellora Caves
Visit these magnificent rock-cut temples.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
See this beautiful monument often called the Mini Taj.
4
Daulatabad Fort
Trek to this historic hilltop fort.
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