There are 4 ways to get from Puri to Ajanta Caves by train, plane, taxi, bus, 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.
Train, fly, taxi
best- Take the train from Puri to Bhubaneswartrain
- Fly from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane BBI - IXU
- Take the taxi from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Ajanta Cavestaxi
10h 26m₹9,955–28,248Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Puri to Jalgaon Jntrain
- Take the train from Jalgaon Jn to Pachora Jntrain
- Take the taxi from Pachora Jn to Ajanta Cavestaxi
27h 45m₹1,862–7,207Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Puri to Cuttackbus
- Take the bus from Cuttack to Raipurbus
- Take the bus from Raipur to Aurangabadbus
- Take the taxi from Aurangabad to Ajanta Cavestaxi
28h 15mDrive 1,282.8 km
- Drive from Puri to Ajanta Cavescar 1,282.8 km
17h 37m₹14,337–20,709
Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puri to Ajanta Caves is to train and taxi which costs ₹1,800 - ₹7,500 and takes 27h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Puri to Ajanta Caves is to train and fly and taxi which takes 10h 26m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹29,000.
The distance between Puri and Ajanta Caves is 1275 km. The road distance is 1282.8 km.
The best way to get from Puri to Ajanta Caves without a car is to train and taxi which takes 27h 45m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Puri to Ajanta Caves, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Puri to Ajanta Caves is 1283 km. It takes approximately 17h 37m to drive from Puri to Ajanta Caves.
There are six+ hotels available in Ajanta Caves.
What companies run services between Puri, India and Ajanta Caves, India?
There is no direct connection from Puri to Ajanta Caves. However, you can take the train to Bhubaneswar, walk to Bhubaneswar station, take the line 11 bus to Acharaya Vihar Square, walk to Jaydev Vihar Square, take the line 10 bus to Biju Patnaik International Airport, walk to Bhubaneswar-Airport-BBI airport, fly to Aurangabad Airport (IXU), then take the taxi to Ajanta Caves. Alternatively, you can take the train to Jalgaon Jn, take the train to Pachora Jn, then take the taxi to Ajanta Caves.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–25,000
Flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
Flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–24,000
Flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–28,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Puri to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Puri to Jalgaon Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,900
Train from Jalgaon Jn to Pachora Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Puri to Cuttack
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Cuttack to Raipur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Raipur to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Puri to Cuttack
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Raipur to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–2,200
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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