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Kanjikuzhy to Aurangabad

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Kanjikuzhy to Aurangabad is a long-distance trip across the west coast of India. You must reach Kottayam to board a train or bus. Aurangabad is known for the Ajanta and Ellora caves. The train journey is the most comfortable way to cover this distance.

Total Distance: 1500 km driving distance, 1200 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 32 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) starting at 1900 INR.
Compare Kanjikuzhy to Aurangabad Routes
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Duration 32 hours 35 hours
Avg Price 1900-5000 INR 3200-6500 INR
Operator Aurangabad Express KSRTC/Private
Route Kottayam to Aurangabad via Mumbai. Kottayam to Aurangabad via NH 48.
Tip Trains are the most reliable option. Sleeper buses are recommended.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Bus Comfort
    Choose premium sleeper buses.
  • Local Travel
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the authentic Maharashtrian cuisine.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothes.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Stay alert during long bus journeys.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic medication.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Usually requires a change at Mumbai.
  • How long is the journey?
    Around 32 to 35 hours.
  • Are there buses from Kottayam?
    Yes, KSRTC operates services.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months.
  • Is Aurangabad safe?
    Yes, it is a major city.
Quick Info
  • From Kanjikuzhy, Kerala, 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.
2
Ellora Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
A historic monument.
4
Daulatabad Fort
A historic fort.
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