Aurangabad
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Krishnapuram to Aurangabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Krishnapuram to Aurangabad is a long-haul trip across the western part of India. You will pass through major cities like Mumbai and Pune. The train route is well-connected, offering a scenic view of the landscape. Aurangabad, known for its proximity to Ajanta and Ellora caves, is a major city in Maharashtra. Expect a long journey with diverse cultural experiences along the way.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1650 km, straight-line air distance 1400 km.
Fastest Way
Driving by car is the fastest, provided you maintain a steady pace.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train travel is the most economical option.
Compare Krishnapuram to Aurangabad Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 32 hours 28 hours
Avg Price 2000-4500 INR 14000-24000 INR
Operator Aurangabad Express Private Taxi
Route Kayamkulam Junction to Aurangabad Junction via Mumbai. NH 48 via Mumbai and Pune.
Tip Book your tickets early as this is a high-traffic route. The highway is well-maintained but long; plan for an overnight stay.
Travel Tips
  • Route Planning
    Plan your stopovers in Mumbai.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Food
    Try the local Maharashtrian cuisine.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing as it can get hot.
  • Navigation
    Use offline maps for the highway stretch.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Avoid night driving on the highway.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your valuables secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Save local emergency numbers.
  • Health
    Carry a basic medical kit.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, most routes require a change at Mumbai.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 28-32 hours depending on the mode.
  • Is Aurangabad safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and well-connected city.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving offers more flexibility for this long distance.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, private and state buses operate on this route.
Quick Info
  • From Krishnapuram, Kerala, India
  • To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

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