There are 6 ways to get from Patiāla to Ellora Caves by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Patiala to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane IXC - IXU
8h 58m₹8,368–17,818Train
cheapest- Take the train from Patiala to Ambala Cant Jntrain 11058 / ...
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagartrain 12716
27h 7m₹1,316–7,068Bus
- Take the bus from Patiala to Chandigarhbus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Ghaziabadbus
- Take the bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Indore, Madhya Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Indore, Madhya Pradesh to Aurangabadbus
33h 28mDrive 1,327.8 km
- Drive from Patiāla to Ellora Cavescar 1,327.8 km
15h 52m₹15,015–21,688Train, train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Patiala to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane DEL - IXU
8h 18m₹7,441–11,718Train to Dehradun Airport, fly
- Take the train from Patiala to Rishikeshtrain
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane DED - IXU
11h 27m₹9,343–15,965
Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Patiāla to Ellora Caves is to train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹7,500 and takes 27h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Patiāla to Ellora Caves is to train and fly which takes 8h 18m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Patiāla to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Patiala and arriving at Aurangabad via Isbt-43, Chandigarh, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh and Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Patiāla to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Patiala and arriving at Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar via Ambala Cant Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 7m.
The distance between Patiāla and Ellora Caves is 1351 km. The road distance is 1327.8 km.
The best way to get from Patiāla to Ellora Caves without a car is to train which takes 27h 7m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Patiāla to Ellora Caves, including transfers.
Patiāla to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by CTU, depart from Patiala station.
Patiāla to Ellora Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Patiala station.
The best way to get from Patiāla to Ellora Caves is to train which takes 27h 7m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹7,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 33h 28m.
What companies run services between Patiāla, India and Ellora Caves, India?
You can take a train from Patiala to Ellora Caves via Ambala Cant Jn and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in around 27h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Patiala to Ellora Caves via Chandigarh, Isbt-43, Chandigarh, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, and Aurangabad in around 33h 28m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–10,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Jaipur, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–10,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Aurangabad Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Patiala to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Patiala to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,500–3,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,200–5,500
Train from Patiala to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Patiala to Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 0172-2990215
- [email protected]
- Website
- CTU
Bus from Patiala to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹29–600
- Website
- CTU
- AC
- ₹29–40
- Ordinary
- ₹30–45
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Patiāla to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by CTU, arrive at Chandigarh station.
Patiāla to Ellora Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ambala Cant Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Patiāla to Ellora Caves is 1328 km. It takes approximately 15h 52m to drive from Patiāla to Ellora Caves.
There are 169+ hotels available in Ellora Caves.