Train
Mahasamund to Aurangabad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Mahasamund to Aurangabad covers approximately 850 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train, which takes about 15 hours. Aurangabad is the gateway to the world-famous Ajanta and Ellora caves, both UNESCO World Heritage sites. It is well-connected by rail and road, making it a popular destination for both tourists and business travelers. Book your tickets in advance to ensure a smooth journey.
Total Distance: 850 km by road, 700 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train takes 15 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) at 600 INR.
Compare Mahasamund to Aurangabad Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
600-1800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Mahasamund to Aurangabad Station.
Book AC class for a comfortable long-distance journey.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse IRCTC for booking.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Maharashtrian cuisine.
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WeatherCarry a hat and sunglasses.
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SightseeingPlan your visits early in the day.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe alert in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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Night TravelPrefer trains for night travel.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, direct trains are available.
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How long is the journey?About 15 hours.
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Is Aurangabad safe?Yes, it is a major city.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options available.
Quick Info
- From Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh, India
- To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
Visit the ancient rock-cut caves with stunning paintings.
2
Ellora Caves
Explore the magnificent rock-cut temples.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
Visit the historic monument often called the mini Taj Mahal.
4
Daulatabad Fort
Explore the historic fort and its impressive architecture.
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