Aurangabad
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Vadnagar to Aurangabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Vadnagar to Aurangabad covers about 650 km. You can reach Aurangabad by taking a train from Mehsana or Ahmedabad. The route passes through the heart of Maharashtra. Expect a travel time of 12 to 14 hours by rail. Aurangabad is famous for the Ajanta and Ellora caves.

Total Distance: 650 km by road, 550 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Ahmedabad, taking approximately 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Mehsana, costing around 700 INR.
Compare Vadnagar to Aurangabad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
700 - 2000 INR
Operator
Aurangabad Express
Route
Vadnagar to Mehsana, then Mehsana to Aurangabad Station.

Check for overnight trains to save time.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use the local bus service or auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Maharashtrian cuisine at a reputable restaurant.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Weather
    Carry a hat and sunglasses as the sun can be intense.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional Himroo shawls.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be cautious in busy areas like the city center.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Night
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Aurangabad?
    No, you usually need to change at Ahmedabad or Mehsana.
  • How far is Aurangabad from Vadnagar?
    It is about 650 km.
  • Which is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most comfortable option.
  • Are there buses available?
    Yes, private buses operate from Ahmedabad to Aurangabad.
  • Is Aurangabad safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Vadnagar, Gujarat, India
  • To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring ancient Buddhist cave paintings.
2
Ellora Caves
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring ancient rock-cut temples.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
A beautiful mausoleum often called the Mini Taj Mahal.
4
Daulatabad Fort
A historic fort known for its unique defensive architecture.
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