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

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There are 8 ways to get from Gwalior to Ajanta Caves by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Gwalior Airport to Aurangabad Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane plane GWL - IXU
    2. Take the taxi from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Ajanta Cavestaxi taxi
    7h 2m
    ₹10,041–25,484

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to Pachora Jntrain train 12716 / ...
    15h 17m
    ₹1,126–4,049

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Gwalior 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
    11h 59m
    ₹1,628–5,467

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh to Indore, Madhya Pradeshbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indore, Madhya Pradesh to Jalgaon, Maharashtrabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Jalgaon, Maharashtra to Ajanta Cavestaxi taxi
    20h 1m

  5. Drive 804.1 km

    1. Drive from Gwalior to Ajanta Cavescar car 804.1 km
    12h 41m
    ₹9,065–13,094

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gwalior to Ajanta Cavestaxi taxi 804.1 km
    12h 41m
    ₹14,000–17,000

  7. Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Aurangabad Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to New Delhitrain train
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane plane DEL - IXU
    3. Take the taxi from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Ajanta Cavestaxi taxi
    8h 43m
    ₹8,557–13,935

  8. Fly Gwalior Airport to Jalgaon, taxi

    1. Fly from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Jalgaon (JLG)plane plane GWL - JLG
    2. Take the taxi from Jalgaon (JLG) to Ajanta Cavestaxi taxi
    8h
    ₹8,941–22,784

Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,981Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 879.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Gwalior Jn. to Pachora Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹420–3,200 and the journey takes 12h 31m.

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