There are 6 ways to get from Mumbai CST to Ellora Caves by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Csmt to Santacruztrain
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane BOM - IXU
3h 44m₹5,616–9,326Train via Manmād
cheapest- Take the train from C Shivaji Maharaj T to Manmad Jntrain 12534 / ...
- Take the train from Manmad Jn to Potultrain 17687
7h 16m₹631–2,988Train
- Take the train from C Shivaji Maharaj T to Lasurtrain 17057 / ...
6h 50m₹670–2,293Bus
- Take the bus from Mumbai to Aurangabadbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
11h 20mDrive 329.5 km
- Drive from Mumbai CST to Ellora Cavescar 329.5 km
3h 40m₹3,693–5,335Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mumbai CST to Ellora Cavestaxi 329.5 km
3h 40m₹9,000–11,000
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mumbai CST to Ellora Caves is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,300 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Mumbai CST to Ellora Caves is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Mumbai CST station to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Kurla Bus Station West and arriving at Aurangabad via Mumbai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Mumbai CST to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from C Shivaji Maharaj T and arriving at Lasur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Mumbai CST and Ellora Caves is 338 km. The road distance is 329.5 km.
The best way to get from Mumbai CST to Ellora Caves without a car is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Mumbai CST to Ellora Caves, including transfers.
Mumbai CST to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Mumbai station.
Mumbai CST to Ellora Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from C Shivaji Maharaj T station.
The best way to get from Mumbai CST to Ellora Caves is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 20m.
What companies run services between Mumbai CST, India and Ellora Caves, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from C Shivaji Maharaj T to Lasur 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 6h 9m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Mumbai to Aurangabad hourly, and the journey takes 9h 25m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Aurangabad Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- mumbaisuburban.gov.in
Train from Csmt to Santacruz
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹8–11
- Schedules at
- wr.indianrailways.gov.in
- 2nd Class
- ₹8–11
- 1st Class
- ₹45–70
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from C Shivaji Maharaj T to Lasur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from C Shivaji Maharaj T to Manmad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Mumbai to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Mumbai to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Mumbai to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
Armaani Travels
- Phone
- +91-9892270663
- Website
- armaanitravels.com
GaadiCab
- Phone
- +91-9665-703-666
- Website
- gaadicab.com
Ola Cabs
- Phone
- +91 92 26 54 77 77
- Website
- olacabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Mumbai CST to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Aurangabad station.
Mumbai CST to Ellora Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Lasur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mumbai CST to Ellora Caves is 330 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Mumbai CST to Ellora Caves.
There are 156+ hotels available in Ellora Caves.