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There are 7 ways to get from Kolkata to Ellora Caves by plane, ferry, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Aurangabad Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane plane CCU - IXU
    7h 16m
    ₹8,721–20,665

  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Manmad Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Manmad Jn to Potultrain train
    30h 57m
    ₹1,136–7,468

  3. Bus via Varanasi

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata to Varanasibus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Varanasi to Aurangabadbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    34h 17m

  4. Drive  1,570.4 km

    1. Drive from Kolkata to Ellora Cavescar car 1,570.4 km
    20h 52m
    ₹15,231–22,000

  5. Fly to Pune Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Pune Airport (PNQ)plane plane CCU - PNQ
    2. Take the bus from Viman Nagar to Waluj Bus Standbus bus
    10h 18m
    ₹8,477–19,827

  6. Fly to Ozar Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Ozar Airport (ISK)plane plane CCU - ISK
    2. Take the train from Nasik Road to Manmad Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Manmad Jn to Potultrain train
    11h 4m
    ₹10,601–35,975

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Babughat Bus Stand to Nagpur Ashirwad Parkingbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nagpur to Aurangabadbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
    43h 55m
    ₹7,666–10,516

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,903Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,435.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Ellora Caves, India?

IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Air India Express fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kolkata to Ellora Caves via Varanasi and Aurangabad in around 34h 17m.

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