There are 6 ways to get from Kollam to Ajanta Caves by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Train to Trivandrum, fly to Aurangabad Airport, taxi
best- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane TRV - IXU
- Take the taxi from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Ajanta Cavestaxi
9h 7m₹15,230–26,698Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain
- 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
33h 55m₹2,049–8,812Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kollam to Kesavadasapurambus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Aurangabadbus
- Take the taxi from Aurangabad to Ajanta Cavestaxi
34h 12mDrive 1,501.2 km
- Drive from Kollam to Ajanta Cavescar 1,501.2 km
22h 29m₹16,907–24,421Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Aurangabad Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane COK - IXU
- Take the taxi from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Ajanta Cavestaxi
10h 48m₹9,526–23,528Train to Trivandrum, fly to Jalgaon, taxi
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Jalgaon (JLG)plane TRV - JLG
- Take the taxi from Jalgaon (JLG) to Ajanta Cavestaxi
11h 6m₹10,630–23,998
Trivandrum (TRV) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Ajanta Caves is to train and taxi which costs ₹2,000 - ₹9,000 and takes 33h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Ajanta Caves is to train and fly and taxi which takes 9h 7m and costs ₹15,000 - ₹27,000.
The distance between Kollam and Ajanta Caves is 1442 km. The road distance is 1501.2 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Ajanta Caves without a car is to train and taxi which takes 33h 55m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹9,000.
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Kollam to Ajanta Caves, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Ajanta Caves is 1501 km. It takes approximately 22h 29m to drive from Kollam to Ajanta Caves.
There are seven+ hotels available in Ajanta Caves.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Ajanta Caves, India?
There is no direct connection from Kollam to Ajanta Caves. However, you can take the train to Thiruvananthapuram Central, walk to Thampanoor, take the bus to Chakka Bypass, walk to Trivandrum (TRV) airport, fly to Aurangabad Airport (IXU), then take the taxi to Ajanta Caves. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ernakulam Jn, take the train to Manmad Jn, take the train to Pachora Jn, then take the taxi to Ajanta Caves.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
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
- fly91.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Jalgaon via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Jalgaon via Bengaluru, Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Jalgaon via Hyderabad, Indore
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–21,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Jalgaon via Bengaluru, Indore
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–24,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Trivandrum to Jalgaon via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kollam Jn to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
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
Train from Kollam Jn to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kollam to Kesavadasapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- 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
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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