There are 7 ways to get from Gwalior to Ellora Caves by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly from Gwalior Airport
best- Fly from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane GWL - IXU
6h 6m₹8,341–24,084Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to Aurangabadtrain 12716
16h 57m₹999–4,417Bus
- Take the bus from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh to Indore, Madhya Pradeshbus Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh - Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Take the bus from Indore, Madhya Pradesh to Aurangabadbus Indore, Madhya Pradesh - Aurangabad
21h 22mDrive 866.3 km
- Drive from Gwalior to Ellora Cavescar 866.3 km
13h 40m₹9,744–14,074Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gwalior to Ellora Cavestaxi 866.3 km
13h 40m₹13,000–16,000Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane DEL - IXU
7h 48m₹7,357–12,535Bus via Ujjain
- Take the bus from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh to Ujjain, Madhya Pradeshbus Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh - Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
- Take the bus from Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh to Aurangabadbus Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh - Aurangabad
22h 57m
Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwalior to Ellora Caves is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,500 and takes 16h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Gwalior to Ellora Caves is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwalior to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh and arriving at Aurangabad via Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Gwalior to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Gwalior Jn. and arriving at Aurangabad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 57m.
The distance between Gwalior and Ellora Caves is 818 km. The road distance is 866.3 km.
The best way to get from Gwalior to Ellora Caves without a car is to train which takes 16h 57m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Gwalior to Ellora Caves, including transfers.
Gwalior to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by Raj Hans Travels, depart from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh station.
Gwalior to Ellora Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Gwalior Jn. station.
The best way to get from Gwalior to Ellora Caves is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹25,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,500 and takes 16h 57m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 21h 22m.
What companies run services between Gwalior, India and Ellora Caves, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) 3 times a week. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Gwalior Jn. to Aurangabad once daily. Tickets cost ₹500–3,900 and the journey takes 16h 32m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Gwalior Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
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 Indira Gandhi International Airport to Aurangabad Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gwalior Jn. to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–3,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,000–3,900
Train from Gwalior Jn. to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–16,000
Ashu Tour And Travels
- Phone
- +91 930 222 6651
- Website
- ashutourandtravels.co.in
Rai Travels And Tours
- Phone
- +91 930 049 3210
Shri Krishna Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 744 700 5326
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gwalior to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by Raj Hans Travels, arrive at Indore, Madhya Pradesh station.
Gwalior to Ellora Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aurangabad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwalior to Ellora Caves is 866 km. It takes approximately 13h 40m to drive from Gwalior to Ellora Caves.
There are 176+ hotels available in Ellora Caves.