Aurangabad
Aurangabad
Train

Kanuru to Aurangabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kanuru to Aurangabad covers approximately 900 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train from Vijayawada to Aurangabad. The route takes you through the heart of India. Expect a travel time of 16 to 20 hours. Aurangabad is a major historical hub known for the Ajanta and Ellora caves.

Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 800 INR.
Compare Kanuru to Aurangabad Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 2000 INR
Operator
Aurangabad Express
Route
Vijayawada Junction to Aurangabad Railway Station.

Book your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
  • Food
    Try the authentic Maharashtrian cuisine.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing as it can get warm during the day.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional handicrafts from local markets.
  • Connectivity
    The city has good mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be cautious while crossing busy roads in the city center.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid walking in isolated areas after 11 PM.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Vijayawada.
  • How long is the journey?
    Approximately 16 to 20 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
  • Is Aurangabad safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and historical city.
  • What is famous in Aurangabad?
    Its caves and historical monuments.
Quick Info
  • From Kanuru, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and perfect for exploring the city.

Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
Explore these ancient rock-cut caves known for their beautiful paintings.
2
Ellora Caves
Visit these magnificent rock-cut caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
Admire this beautiful monument, often called the mini Taj Mahal.
4
Daulatabad Fort
Explore this historic fort known for its unique architecture.
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