There are 4 ways to get from Kozhikode to Ajanta 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, taxi
best- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane CCJ - IXU
- Take the taxi from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Ajantataxi
9h 57m₹13,462–20,101Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Manmad Jntrain
- Take the train from Manmad Jn to Pachora Jntrain
- Take the taxi from Pachora Jn to Ajantataxi
29h 43m₹1,724–6,878Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Aurangabadbus
- Take the taxi from Aurangabad to Ajantataxi
28h 51mDrive 1,202.8 km
- Drive from Kozhikode to Ajantacar 1,202.8 km
18h 27m₹13,724–19,823
Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kozhikode to Ajanta is to train and taxi which costs ₹1,700 - ₹7,000 and takes 29h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kozhikode to Ajanta is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 57m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹21,000.
The distance between Kozhikode and Ajanta is 1095 km. The road distance is 1202.8 km.
The best way to get from Kozhikode to Ajanta without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 28h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Kozhikode to Ajanta, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kozhikode to Ajanta is 1203 km. It takes approximately 18h 27m to drive from Kozhikode to Ajanta.
There are six+ hotels available in Ajanta.
What companies run services between Kozhikode, India and Ajanta, India?
There is no direct connection from Kozhikode to Ajanta. However, you can take the taxi to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) airport, fly to Aurangabad Airport (IXU), then take the taxi to Ajanta. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bangalore, Karnataka, take the bus to Aurangabad, then take the taxi to Ajanta.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Madras, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Madras, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kozhikkode to Manmad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,500–4,400
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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Bangalore, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- 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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