There are 7 ways to get from Bhopal to Ellora Caves by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Aurangabad Airport
best- Fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane BHO - IXU
4h 41m₹10,394–15,148Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bhopal Jn to Aurangabadtrain 12716 / ...
11h 20m₹854–3,336Bus via Indore
- Take the bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Indore, Madhya Pradeshbus Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh - Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Take the bus from Indore, Madhya Pradesh to Aurangabadbus Indore, Madhya Pradesh - Aurangabad
15h 22mDrive 539.7 km
- Drive from Bhopal to Ellora Cavescar 539.7 km
8h 14m₹6,071–8,769Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bhopal to Ellora Cavestaxi 539.7 km
8h 14m₹8,000–10,000Fly to Pune Airport, bus
- Fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Pune Airport (PNQ)plane BHO - PNQ
- Take the bus from Viman Nagar to Waluj Bus Standbus
7h 38m₹9,650–12,310Bus
- Take the bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Aurangabadbus Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh - Aurangabad
16h 27m
Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bhopal to Ellora Caves is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹3,400 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Bhopal to Ellora Caves is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bhopal to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh and arriving at Aurangabad via Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Bhopal to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Bhopal Jn and arriving at Aurangabad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
The distance between Bhopal and Ellora Caves is 476 km. The road distance is 539.7 km.
The best way to get from Bhopal to Ellora Caves without a car is to train which takes 11h 20m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Bhopal to Ellora Caves, including transfers.
Bhopal to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by Chartered Bus - First, depart from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh station.
Bhopal to Ellora Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bhopal Jn station.
The best way to get from Bhopal to Ellora Caves is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹850 - ₹3,400 and takes 11h 20m, you could also bus via Indore, which costs and takes 15h 22m.
What companies run services between Bhopal, India and Ellora Caves, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Bhopal Jn to Aurangabad once daily. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 10h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–9,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bhopal Jn to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Phone
- 020 67186800
- [email protected]
- Website
- purplebus.in
Bus from Viman Nagar to Waluj Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,300
- Website
- https://purplebus.in/
- Sleeper
- ₹850–2,300
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
Bhopal Cab
- Phone
- +91 826 932 5375
- Website
- bhopalcab.com
Krishna Travels
- Phone
- +91 810 972 4347
- Website
- taxibhopal.com
MP Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +91 930 292 0677
- Website
- mpcab.in
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More Questions & Answers
Bhopal to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by Chartered Bus - First, arrive at Indore, Madhya Pradesh station.
Bhopal to Ellora Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aurangabad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bhopal to Ellora Caves is 540 km. It takes approximately 8h 14m to drive from Bhopal to Ellora Caves.
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