Train
Driving
Porbandar to Aurangabad
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Porbandar to Aurangabad covers about 950 km. You can take a train, which takes around 19 hours, or drive by road. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of Gujarat and Maharashtra. It is a popular route for tourists visiting the historic city of Aurangabad.
Total Distance: 950 km driving distance; 750 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is often faster than the train on this route.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most budget-friendly option.
Compare Porbandar to Aurangabad Routes
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| Duration | 19 hours | 17 hours |
| Avg Price | 900-2300 INR | 6000-9000 INR |
| Operator | Porbandar-Aurangabad Express | Self-drive or Private Taxi |
| Route | Porbandar - Rajkot - Ahmedabad - Aurangabad | NH 27 and NH 48 |
| Tip | Book in 3AC for a comfortable journey. | Start early to avoid traffic. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the authentic Maharashtrian food.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherAurangabad can be hot; carry sunscreen and a hat.
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ShoppingVisit the local markets for traditional items.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas late at night.
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Taxi SafetyUse verified ride-hailing apps.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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DocumentsKeep your ID proof handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight from Porbandar?No, you need to connect via other cities.
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How long does the train take?It takes about 19 hours.
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Which is the best station in Aurangabad?Aurangabad (AWB) is the main station.
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Is it safe to travel by train?Yes, Indian trains are generally safe.
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What is the best time to visit Aurangabad?Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
- From Porbandar, Gujarat, India
- To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Aurangabad.
Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
Visit these historic rock-cut caves.
2
Ellora Caves
Explore these ancient rock-cut caves.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
See the beautiful monument.
4
Daulatabad Fort
Visit the historic fort.
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