There are 6 ways to get from Kolkata to Ellora Caves by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Aurangabad Airport
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane CCU - IXU
6h 51m₹8,721–19,665Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Manmad Jntrain 12130 / ...
- Take the train from Manmad Jn to Potultrain 17687
29h 41m₹1,170–6,993Bus via Varanasi
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Kolkata, West Bengal - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Aurangabadbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Aurangabad
36h 2mDrive 1,570.4 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Ellora Cavescar 1,570.4 km
20h 52m₹17,772–25,670Fly to Pune Airport, bus
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Pune Airport (PNQ)plane CCU - PNQ
- Take the bus from Viman Nagar to Waluj Bus Standbus
10h 8m₹8,477–17,827Bus
- Take the bus from Babughat Bus Stand to Nagpur Ashirwad Parkingbus
- Take the bus from Nagpur, Maharashtra to Aurangabadbus Nagpur, Maharashtra - Aurangabad
44h 56m
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Ellora Caves is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹7,000 and takes 29h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Ellora Caves is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Kolkata, West Bengal and arriving at Aurangabad via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Potul via Manmad Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 41m.
The distance between Kolkata and Ellora Caves is 1436 km. The road distance is 1570.4 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Ellora Caves without a car is to train which takes 29h 41m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Kolkata to Ellora Caves, including transfers.
Kolkata to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by SRS Munna Travels, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Kolkata to Ellora Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Ellora Caves is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹20,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹7,000 and takes 29h 41m, you could also bus via Varanasi, which costs and takes 36h 2m.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Ellora Caves, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Howrah Jn to Ellora Caves via Manmad Jn and Potul in around 29h 41m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Pune Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Manmad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–6,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,400–6,000
Train from Manmad Jn to Potul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9903004441
- [email protected]
- Website
- SRS Munna Travels
Bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- SRS Munna Travels
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More Questions & Answers
Kolkata to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by SRS Munna Travels, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Kolkata to Ellora Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manmad Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Ellora Caves is 1570 km. It takes approximately 20h 52m to drive from Kolkata to Ellora Caves.
There are 170+ hotels available in Ellora Caves.