Meerut
Meerut
Aurangabad
Aurangabad
Train

Meerut to Aurangabad

Updated: 20 May 2026

The distance from Meerut to Aurangabad is about 1400 km. Travelers can take a train from Meerut to Delhi and then a direct train to Aurangabad. The train journey takes about 24 to 28 hours. Aurangabad is a historic city known for the Ajanta and Ellora caves. This route connects the northern plains to the western region of Maharashtra.

Total Distance: 1400 km by road, 1200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 26 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Delhi, costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Meerut to Aurangabad Routes
Train
Connecting via Delhi
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 5000 INR
Operator
Sachkhand Express
Route
Meerut - Delhi - Bhopal - Aurangabad

Sachkhand Express is a reliable train for this route.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try local Maharashtrian cuisine like Puran Poli.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothing as Aurangabad can be hot.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Language
    Marathi and Hindi are widely spoken.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Use registered taxi services when traveling at night.
  • Crowds
    Be cautious in crowded areas like Aurangabad Railway Station.
  • Documents
    Keep your ID proof safe at all times.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police helpline number.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Aurangabad from Meerut?
    Travel to Delhi and take a train.
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Delhi.
  • How long is the train journey?
    Approximately 26 hours.
  • What is the cheapest way?
    Train is the most economical option.
  • Is Aurangabad safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, 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 with stunning Buddhist paintings, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
2
Ellora Caves
A complex of ancient rock-cut temples representing Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain faiths.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
A beautiful mausoleum often called the 'Taj of the Deccan'.
4
Daulatabad Fort
A historic fortress known for its unique defense system.
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