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₹9,396–18,741Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dehradun to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain 12402
- Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Aurangabadtrain 12754
27h 25m₹1,309–6,958Bus
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Indore, Madhya Pradeshbus Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Take the bus from Indore, Madhya Pradesh to Aurangabadbus Indore, Madhya Pradesh - Aurangabad
31h 2mDrive 1,326.4 km
- Drive from Dehradun to Ellora Cavescar 1,326.4 km
15h 53m₹14,912–21,540Train via Delhi
- Take the train from Dehradun to New Delhitrain 12018 / ...
- Take the train from New Delhi to Aurangabadtrain 12716
28h₹1,312–6,985Bus via Ujjain
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Ujjain, Madhya Pradeshbus Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
- Take the bus from Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh to Aurangabadbus Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh - Aurangabad
31h 52m
Dehradun Airport (DED) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dehradun to Ellora Caves is to train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹7,000 and takes 27h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Dehradun to Ellora Caves is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dehradun to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Dehradun, Uttarakhand and arriving at Aurangabad via Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Dehradun to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Dehradun and arriving at Aurangabad via Hazrat Nizamuddin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 25m.
The distance between Dehradun and Ellora Caves is 1245 km. The road distance is 1326.4 km.
The best way to get from Dehradun to Ellora Caves without a car is to train which takes 27h 25m 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 Shri Krishna Travels, depart from Dehradun, Uttarakhand 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 - ₹19,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹7,000 and takes 27h 25m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 31h 2m.
What companies run services between Dehradun, India and Ellora Caves, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dehradun to Ellora Caves via Hazrat Nizamuddin and Aurangabad in around 27h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
- 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
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from New Delhi to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Dehradun to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by Shri Krishna Travels, arrive at Indore, Madhya Pradesh 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 1326 km. It takes approximately 15h 53m to drive from Dehradun to Ellora Caves.
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