There are 7 ways to get from Pune to Ajanta Caves by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly Pune Airport to Jalgaon, taxi
best- Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Jalgaon (JLG)plane PNQ - JLG
- Take the taxi from Jalgaon (JLG) to Ajanta Cavestaxi
3h 58m₹4,419–23,530Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pune Jn to Pachora Jntrain 11077 / ...
10h 4m₹962–2,833Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Shivajinagar to Padampurabus
- Take the taxi from Padampura to Ajanta Cavestaxi
6h 37m₹2,608–4,487Train, taxi
- Take the train from Pune Jn to Manmad Jntrain
- Take the train from Manmad Jn to Pachora Jntrain
- Take the taxi from Pachora Jn to Ajanta Cavestaxi
8h 27m₹1,461–4,273Drive 327.4 km
- Drive from Pune to Ajanta Cavescar 327.4 km
4h 43m₹3,681–5,316Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pune to Ajanta Cavestaxi 327.4 km
4h 43m₹9,000–11,000Bus to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly to Aurangabad Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Swargate to Vileparlebus
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane BOM - IXU
- Take the taxi from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Ajanta Cavestaxi
6h 58m₹6,494–11,910
Pune Airport (PNQ) to Jalgaon (JLG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pune to Ajanta Caves is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹2,900 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Pune to Ajanta Caves is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 58m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹24,000.
No, there is no direct train from Pune to Ajanta Caves. However, there are services departing from Pune Jn and arriving at Shendurni via Pachora. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
The distance between Pune and Ajanta Caves is 398 km. The road distance is 327.4 km.
The best way to get from Pune to Ajanta Caves without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 37m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Pune to Ajanta Caves, including transfers.
Pune to Ajanta Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pune Jn station.
Pune to Ajanta Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pachora Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pune to Ajanta Caves is 327 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Pune to Ajanta Caves.
There are seven+ hotels available in Ajanta Caves.
What companies run services between Pune, India and Ajanta Caves, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Pune Jn to Pachora Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 18m.
- Website
- fly91.in
Flights from Pune Airport to Jalgaon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–22,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Aurangabad Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pune Jn to Manmad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
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 Pune Jn to Pachora Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- 020 67186800
- [email protected]
- Website
- purplebus.in
Bus from Shivajinagar to Padampura
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,300
- Website
- https://purplebus.in/
- Sleeper
- ₹900–2,300
- Phone
- 1800 22 1250
- Website
- msrtc.maharashtra.gov.in
Bus from Swargate to Vileparle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹290–710
- Schedules at
- msrtc.org.in
- Ordinary
- ₹290–370
- AC
- ₹440–650
- AC Shivneri
- ₹710
- Semi Luxury
- ₹429
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–11,000
Govind Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 52 23 96 95
Pravin tours & taxi service
- Phone
- +91 98 90 29 67 66
- Website
- pravincab.com
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
Sainath Cab
- Phone
- +91 927 159 6940
- Website
- sainathcab.com
Soham Travels
- Phone
- +91 982 242 4003
- Website
- sohamtravelspune.com
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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