Aurangabad
Aurangabad
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Sheoraphuli to Aurangabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Sheoraphuli to Aurangabad covers about 1700 km. You can board trains from Howrah Station, which offers connectivity to Aurangabad. This route takes you through the heart of India. For a faster option, you can fly to Pune or Mumbai and take a train or bus to Aurangabad. Aurangabad, known for the Ajanta and Ellora Caves, is a major historical destination.

Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata (CCU) to Pune (PNQ) + 4 hours by road.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket starting at 950 INR.
Compare Sheoraphuli to Aurangabad Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
950 - 3200 INR
Operator
Howrah-Aurangabad Express
Route
Howrah Junction to Aurangabad Junction via Nagpur.

Book your tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets months in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothes and a jacket for winter.
  • Food
    Try local Maharashtrian dishes like Puran Poli.
  • Language
    Marathi is the local language.
Safety Tips
  • Travel Safety
    Keep your belongings secure during long train journeys.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines for long-distance travel.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, several trains run from Howrah to Aurangabad.
  • How long is the flight?
    Flight to Pune is 2.5 hours, then 4 hours by road.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months are best.
  • Are there buses?
    Buses are available from Pune to Aurangabad.
  • Is Aurangabad safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Sheoraphuli, West Bengal, India
  • To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
Visit these ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves known for their beautiful paintings.
2
Ellora Caves
Explore these massive rock-cut temples representing three religions.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
See this beautiful monument often called the Mini Taj Mahal.
4
Daulatabad Fort
Climb this historic fort known for its unique defense system.
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