There are 5 ways to get from Kochi to Ajanta by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cochin International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane COK - IXU
- Take the taxi from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Ajantataxi
7h 23m₹10,767–43,460Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Manmad Jntrain
- Take the train from Manmad Jn to Pachora Jntrain
- Take the taxi from Pachora Jn to Ajantataxi
34h 4m₹2,105–7,872Bus
- Take the bus from Thoppumpady to Bengalurubus
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Pahurbus
35hDrive 1,363.1 km
- Drive from Kochi to Ajantacar 1,363.1 km
20h 31m₹15,262–22,045Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane CJB - IXU
- Take the taxi from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Ajantataxi
13h 47m₹11,035–23,382
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Ajanta is to train and taxi which costs ₹2,100 - ₹8,000 and takes 34h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Ajanta is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 23m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹44,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Ajanta. However, there are services departing from Thoppumpady and arriving at Pahur via Bengaluru and Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h.
The distance between Kochi and Ajanta is 1218 km. The road distance is 1363.1 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Ajanta without a car is to train and taxi which takes 34h 4m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Kochi to Ajanta, including transfers.
Kochi to Ajanta bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Thoppumpady station.
Kochi to Ajanta bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Bengaluru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Ajanta is 1363 km. It takes approximately 20h 31m to drive from Kochi to Ajanta.
There are six+ hotels available in Ajanta.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Ajanta, India?
You can take a bus from Thoppumpady to Ajanta via Bengaluru, Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop, and Pahur in around 35h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–29,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Trivandrum, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Madras, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Madras, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–29,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–29,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Manmad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,900–5,000
Train from Manmad Jn to Pachora Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Thoppumpady to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bengaluru to Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Pahur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Thoppumpady to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Pahur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Bengaluru to Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6d 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Pahur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,200
Ajanta Ellora Taxi
- Phone
- +91 959 561 6138
- Website
- ajantaellorataxi.com
Aurangabad Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +91 927 250 0900
- Website
- aurangabadairporttaxi.com
Aurangabad Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 992 371 5002
Ajanta Ellora Taxi
- Phone
- +91 959 561 6138
- Website
- ajantaellorataxi.com
Aurangabad Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +91 927 250 0900
- Website
- aurangabadairporttaxi.com
Aurangabad Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 992 371 5002
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