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How to get fromKozhikode to Ellora Cavesby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kozhikode to Ellora Caves by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane plane CCJ - IXU
    7h 6m
    ₹10,862–21,701

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kozhikkode to Manmad Jntrain train 12617
    2. Take the train from Manmad Jn to Potultrain train 17687
    29h 44m
    ₹1,014–5,838

  3. Bus via Bengaluru

    1. Take the bus from Kozhikode to Bengalurubus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Aurangabadbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    27h 56m

  4. Drive  1,162.7 km

    1. Drive from Kozhikode to Ellora Cavescar car 1,162.7 km
    17h 18m
    ₹13,046–18,844

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kozhikode to Mangalurubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mangaluru to Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Walujbus bus
    28h 44m

Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration10h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,642Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,035.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 6m

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

IndiGo Airlines flies from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kozhikode to Ellora Caves via Bengaluru and Aurangabad in around 27h 56m.

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