Is there a direct flight?

No, there are no direct flights from Goa to Aurangabad.

How long is the train journey?

It takes approximately 17 to 20 hours.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most comfortable time.

Is Aurangabad safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.

Yes, but the journey is very long and tiring.

Aurangabad

Train Driving

Parra to Aurangabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance between Parra and Aurangabad is approximately 750 km. The most common way to travel is by road or train. Aurangabad is a major city in Maharashtra, known for its history, monuments, and proximity to the Ajanta and Ellora caves. The journey takes about 15 to 17 hours.

Total Distance: 750 km by road, 600 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Driving taking 15 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper class) costing around 900 INR.

Compare Parra to Aurangabad Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	17 hours	15 hours
Avg Price	900 - 2200 INR	3500 - 7000 INR (Fuel)
Operator	Aurangabad Express	Self-drive
Route	Madgaon Junction to Aurangabad Station	Via NH 66 and NH 52
Tip	Carry enough food and water for the long train journey.	The road is mostly single-lane; expect slower speeds in town areas.

Travel Tips

Transport
Use auto-rickshaws or cabs for travel within the city.
Food
Try the local Maharashtrian cuisine and dishes like Naan Qalia.
Weather
Aurangabad can be very hot in summer and cold in winter; pack accordingly.
Language
Marathi is the local language, but Hindi and English are widely understood.
Safety
Aurangabad is generally safe, but keep your belongings secure in crowded places.