Aurangabad
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North Paravur to Aurangabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from North Paravur to Aurangabad covers approximately 1500 km. The most practical way to travel is by train, with several express services connecting Ernakulam to Aurangabad. The route takes you through the heart of the Deccan Plateau. Aurangabad, known for its proximity to the Ajanta and Ellora caves, is a major tourist destination. For those who prefer air travel, flying to Aurangabad from Kochi is a convenient option.

Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kochi to Aurangabad.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most affordable option.
Compare North Paravur to Aurangabad Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
INR 1200 - 4000
Operator
Kerala Express
Route
Ernakulam Junction to Aurangabad via Manmad.

Book your tickets early as this route is very busy.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Use the IRCTC website for reliable bookings.
  • Local Food
    Try the famous 'Naan Qalia' at local eateries.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing as it can get hot.
  • Language
    Marathi is the main language, but Hindi is widely spoken.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Be cautious at Aurangabad railway station, especially at night.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bags secure at all times.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contact numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Aurangabad well connected by train?
    Yes, it is a major station on the South Central Railway line.
  • How far is Aurangabad from Mumbai?
    It is about 330 km, roughly 6 hours by train.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for comfortable travel.
  • Are there direct trains from Kerala?
    Yes, several trains connect Kerala to Aurangabad.
  • Is it safe to travel alone?
    Yes, it is generally safe for solo travelers.
Quick Info
  • From North Paravur, 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 known for their beautiful paintings. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
2
Ellora Caves
Explore these magnificent rock-cut temples. It is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
Visit this beautiful monument, often called the 'Taj of the Deccan'. It is a stunning piece of architecture.
4
Daulatabad Fort
Hike up to this historic fort for panoramic views of the surrounding area.
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