There are 6 ways to get from Chandīgarh to Ellora Caves by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Chandigarh International Airport
best- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane IXC - IXU
5h 51m₹8,108–15,348Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chandigarh to Ambala Cant Jntrain 14632 / ...
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Aurangabadtrain 12716
25h 53m₹1,313–7,045Bus via Indore
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Ghaziabadbus
- Take the bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Indore, Madhya Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Indore, Madhya Pradesh to Aurangabadbus
29h 49mDrive 1,373 km
- Drive from Chandīgarh to Ellora Cavescar 1,373 km
16h 18m₹15,503–22,393Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chandigarh to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane DEL - IXU
7h 5m₹7,332–12,345Bus
- Take the bus from Panchkula, Haryana to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Jaipurbus
- Take the bus from Jaipur to Aurangabadbus
35h 58m
Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chandīgarh to Ellora Caves is to train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹7,500 and takes 25h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Chandīgarh to Ellora Caves is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chandīgarh to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Chandigarh and arriving at Aurangabad via Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh and Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Chandīgarh to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Chandigarh and arriving at Aurangabad via Ambala Cant Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 53m.
The distance between Chandīgarh and Ellora Caves is 1251 km. The road distance is 1373 km.
The best way to get from Chandīgarh to Ellora Caves without a car is to train which takes 25h 53m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Chandīgarh to Ellora Caves, including transfers.
Chandīgarh to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chandigarh station.
Chandīgarh to Ellora Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chandigarh station.
The best way to get from Chandīgarh to Ellora Caves is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹7,500 and takes 25h 53m, you could also bus via Indore, which costs and takes 29h 49m.
What companies run services between Chandīgarh, India and Ellora Caves, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chandigarh to Ellora Caves via Ambala Cant Jn and Aurangabad in around 25h 53m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Jaipur, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Aurangabad Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Aurangabad Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chandigarh to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,500–3,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,200–5,500
Train from Chandigarh to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Ghaziabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹850–1,700
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chandīgarh to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Ghaziabad station.
Chandīgarh to Ellora Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ambala Cant Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chandīgarh to Ellora Caves is 1373 km. It takes approximately 16h 18m to drive from Chandīgarh to Ellora Caves.
There are 174+ hotels available in Ellora Caves.