Train
Naugachia to Aurangabad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Naugachia to Aurangabad is a long journey through the heart of India. The most practical way is to take a train to Manmad Junction and then a short connecting train or bus to Aurangabad. Aurangabad is the gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Ajanta and Ellora. The journey involves crossing multiple states, including Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Maharashtra.
Total Distance: 1450 km by road, 1250 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Patna and flight to Aurangabad, taking 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 1600 INR.
Compare Naugachia to Aurangabad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
27 hours
Avg Price
1600 - 3800 INR
Operator
Kamayani Express
Route
Naugachia - Patna - Manmad - Aurangabad
Manmad is the best railhead for reaching Aurangabad.
Travel Tips
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SightseeingHire a private taxi for a full day to cover Ajanta and Ellora.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within the city.
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FoodTry the local Naan Qalia, a traditional Aurangabadi dish.
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WeatherCarry a hat and sunscreen for cave visits.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance for peak seasons.
Safety Tips
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GuidesOnly hire government-approved guides at the caves.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling between cities on highways at night.
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HydrationCarry plenty of water during cave explorations.
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EmergencyKeep the local tourist police number handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Manmad.
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How long is the trip?Expect 25 to 30 hours of travel.
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What is the best way to see caves?Hire a car for the day from Aurangabad.
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Are there flights?Yes, Aurangabad has its own airport.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a major tourist hub.
Quick Info
- From Naugachia, Bihar, India
- To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for comfortable sightseeing.
Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
Ancient rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments dating from the 2nd century BCE.
2
Ellora Caves
Famous for the Kailasa temple, a massive monolithic structure.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
Often called the 'Mini Taj' of the Deccan, built by Aurangzeb's son.
4
Daulatabad Fort
A historic fortified city known for its complex defense systems.
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