There are 6 ways to get from Dehradun to Ellora Caves by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane DED - IXU
4h 34m₹9,396–24,741Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dehradun to Haridwar Jntrain
- Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Manmad Jntrain
- Take the train from Manmad Jn to Potultrain
32h 53m₹1,205–7,924Train via Delhi
- Take the train from Dehradun to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain 12402
- Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagartrain 12754
27h 45m₹1,309–6,958Bus
- Take the bus from Dehradun to Indorebus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Indore to Aurangabadbus redbusIndia_NON AC Seater / Sleeper 2+1 / ...
30h 22mDrive 1,312.7 km
- Drive from Dehradun to Ellora Cavescar 1,312.7 km
15h 42m₹14,714–21,253Bus via Jaipur
- Take the bus from Dehradun to Jaipurbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Jaipur to Aurangabadbus redbusIndia_NON A/C Seater / Sleeper
36h 57m
Dehradun Airport (DED) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dehradun to Ellora Caves is to train via Delhi which costs ₹1,300 - ₹7,000 and takes 27h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Dehradun to Ellora Caves is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dehradun to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Dehradun and arriving at Aurangabad via Indore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Dehradun to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Dehradun and arriving at Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar via Hazrat Nizamuddin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 45m.
The distance between Dehradun and Ellora Caves is 1245 km. The road distance is 1312.7 km.
The best way to get from Dehradun to Ellora Caves without a car is to train via Delhi which takes 27h 45m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Dehradun to Ellora Caves, including transfers.
Dehradun to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Dehradun station.
Dehradun to Ellora Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dehradun station.
The best way to get from Dehradun to Ellora Caves is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹25,000. Alternatively, you can train via Delhi, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹7,000 and takes 27h 45m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 30h 22m.
What companies run services between Dehradun, India and Ellora Caves, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Air India Express fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dehradun to Ellora Caves via Hazrat Nizamuddin and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in around 27h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–19,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dehradun to Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,700–4,700
Train from Dehradun to Haridwar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Haridwar Jn to Manmad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,000–5,500
Train from Manmad Jn to Potul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Dehradun to Indore
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Indore to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Dehradun to Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Indore to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Indore to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Jaipur to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9030531288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shri Vishwakarma Travels
Bus from Indore to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Shri Vishwakarma Travels
- Website
- Shri Vishwakarma Travels
Bus from Jaipur to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Shri Vishwakarma Travels
- Website
- Shri Vishwakarma Travels
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Dehradun to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Indore station.
Dehradun to Ellora Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Hazrat Nizamuddin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dehradun to Ellora Caves is 1313 km. It takes approximately 15h 42m to drive from Dehradun to Ellora Caves.
There are 159+ hotels available in Ellora Caves.