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How to get fromDhanbad to Ajanta Cavesby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Dhanbad to Ajanta Caves by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Jalgaon Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Jalgaon Jn to Pachora Jntrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Pachora Jn to Ajanta Cavestaxi taxi
    27h 34m
    ₹1,876–7,314

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Dhanbad to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Aurangabadbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Aurangabad to Ajanta Cavestaxi taxi
    31h 25m

  3. Drive 1,386.8 km

    1. Drive from Dhanbad to Ajanta Cavescar car 1,386.8 km
    19h 3m
    ₹15,633–22,581

  4. Train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly to Aurangabad Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Asansol Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane plane RDP - IXU
    3. Take the taxi from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Ajanta Cavestaxi taxi
    17h 51m
    ₹12,538–32,733

  5. Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly to Aurangabad Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Ranchitrain train
    2. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane plane IXR - IXU
    3. Take the taxi from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Ajanta Cavestaxi taxi
    11h 30m
    ₹10,826–27,897

  6. Train to Deoghar, fly to Aurangabad Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Sankarpurtrain train
    2. Fly from Deoghar (DGH) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane plane DGH - IXU
    3. Take the taxi from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Ajanta Cavestaxi taxi
    14h 45m
    ₹14,508–35,108

  7. Train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly to Jalgaon, taxi

    1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Asansol Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Jalgaon (JLG)plane plane RDP - JLG
    3. Take the taxi from Jalgaon (JLG) to Ajanta Cavestaxi taxi
    25h 14m
    ₹11,938–32,033

Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration18h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,831Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,591.1 km
  • Duration: 27h 34m

What companies run services between Dhanbad, India and Ajanta Caves, India?

There is no direct connection from Dhanbad to Ajanta Caves. However, you can take the train to Jalgaon Jn, take the train to Pachora Jn, then take the taxi to Ajanta Caves. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, take the bus to Aurangabad, then take the taxi to Ajanta Caves.

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