There are 5 ways to get from Kochi to Ajanta Caves by plane, taxi, bus, train, 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 to Aurangabad Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane COK - IXU
- Take the taxi from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Ajanta Cavestaxi
8h 21m₹9,405–22,318Train, 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 Ajanta Cavestaxi
31h 15m₹1,897–7,516Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Aluva to Nihams Hospitalbus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Aurangabadbus
- Take the taxi from Aurangabad to Ajanta Cavestaxi
27h 37mDrive 1,373.4 km
- Drive from Kochi to Ajanta Cavescar 1,373.4 km
20h 37m₹15,467–22,341Fly to Jalgaon, taxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Jalgaon (JLG)plane COK - JLG
- Take the taxi from Jalgaon (JLG) to Ajanta Cavestaxi
8h 24m₹8,305–19,618
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Ajanta Caves is to train and taxi which costs ₹1,900 - ₹7,500 and takes 31h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Ajanta Caves is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 21m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹23,000.
The distance between Kochi and Ajanta Caves is 1214 km. The road distance is 1373.4 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Ajanta Caves without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 27h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Kochi to Ajanta Caves, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Ajanta Caves is 1373 km. It takes approximately 20h 37m to drive from Kochi to Ajanta Caves.
There are seven+ hotels available in Ajanta Caves.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Ajanta Caves, India?
There is no direct connection from Kochi to Ajanta Caves. However, you can take the subway to Aluva, walk to Aluva station, take the bus to Kochi Airport, walk to Cochin International Airport (COK) airport, fly to Aurangabad Airport (IXU), then take the taxi to Ajanta Caves. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Aluva, take the bus to Nihams Hospital, take the bus to Pallavi Talkies, walk to Corporation, take the bus to St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital, walk to Bangalore, Karnataka, take the bus to Aurangabad, then take the taxi to Ajanta Caves.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Goa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Jalgaon via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–22,000
- Website
- fly91.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Jalgaon via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–19,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Jalgaon via Goa, Indore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Manmad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Aluva to Nihams Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹950–2,800
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹950–2,800
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–2,200
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
Govind Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 52 23 96 95
Pravin tours & taxi service
- Phone
- +91 98 90 29 67 66
- Website
- pravincab.com
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