Train
Driving
Vaneli to Aurangabad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Vaneli to Aurangabad covers about 800 km, crossing the Western Ghats and the Deccan Plateau. You can take a bus or train, both of which are popular options. Aurangabad is a city in Maharashtra, known for its history, caves, and forts. This route is ideal for those looking to travel to the city for work or leisure.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 800 km; straight-line air distance is 600 km.
Fastest Way
Driving is generally faster than the train.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Vaneli to Aurangabad Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 17 hours | 16 hours |
| Avg Price | 1000 - 3000 INR | 9000 - 14000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Self-drive |
| Route | Madgaon Junction to Aurangabad Junction. | Via Pune and Ahmednagar. |
| Tip | The train journey is comfortable and scenic. | The highway is well-maintained but busy. |
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the local Maharashtrian cuisine, especially the spicy curry.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the most convenient way to get around.
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BookingBook your train tickets in advance.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket as it can get cool in the evenings.
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ConnectivityEnsure you have a reliable map app for navigation.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the highway, especially during the monsoon.
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CrowdsBe careful with your belongings in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contact numbers saved.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Aurangabad?Yes, there are frequent train services from Goa to Aurangabad.
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How long is the drive to Aurangabad?It takes about 16 to 17 hours by road.
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What is Aurangabad famous for?It is famous for its history, caves, and forts.
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Are there buses from Goa to Aurangabad?Yes, there are frequent bus services.
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Is it safe to travel by road?Yes, but be careful on the highway.
Quick Info
- From Vaneli, Goa, India
- To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
Visit these ancient caves known for their beautiful sculptures.
2
Ellora Caves
Spend time in these beautiful caves, which are a great place for a walk.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
Explore this historic monument known for its beautiful architecture.
4
Daulatabad Fort
See this historic fort, which is a great place for a walk.
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