Train
Ranakpur to Aurangabad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Ranakpur to Aurangabad covers approximately 850 kilometers. You can take a train from Falna to Aurangabad, which is a major tourist hub. Driving involves navigating through the interior of Maharashtra. Aurangabad is the gateway to the Ajanta and Ellora caves. This route takes you from the desert landscapes of Rajasthan to the historic Deccan plateau.
Total Distance: 850 km by road, 700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most comfortable; driving is tiring.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Falna to Aurangabad.
Compare Ranakpur to Aurangabad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
1300-3200 INR
Operator
Marathwada Express
Route
Falna to Aurangabad
Check for connecting trains via Mumbai or Pune.
Travel Tips
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GuidesHire government-approved guides for the caves.
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TransportRent a car for visiting the caves.
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WeatherSummers are very hot; carry sunscreen.
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FoodTry the local Naan Qalia.
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BookingBook cave entry tickets online.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious on rural roads at night.
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HealthStay hydrated during cave tours.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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SafetyAvoid carrying large amounts of cash.
People Also Ask
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Is Aurangabad safe?Yes, it is a safe tourist destination.
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How to reach?Train or road from Falna.
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Best time to visit?Winter is ideal.
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Is there an airport?Yes, Aurangabad has a domestic airport.
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What to see?Ajanta and Ellora are must-visits.
Quick Info
- From Ranakpur, Rajasthan, India
- To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
Explore the ancient rock-cut Buddhist caves.
2
Ellora Caves
Visit the world-famous Kailasa temple.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
See the 'Mini Taj' of the Deccan.
4
Daulatabad Fort
Hike up to this historic hilltop fortress.
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