There are 6 ways to get from Ranchi to Ellora Caves by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane IXR - IXU
5h 45m₹9,448–24,211Train
cheapest- Take the train from Hatia to Manmad Jntrain 22846 / ...
- Take the train from Manmad Jn to Potultrain 17687
25h 51m₹1,077–6,304Bus via Raipur
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Raipurbus Ranchi, Jharkhand - Raipur
- Take the bus from Raipur to Aurangabadbus Raipur
26h 24mDrive 1,286.7 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Ellora Cavescar 1,286.7 km
16h 54m₹14,577–21,055Bus
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Ranchi, Jharkhand - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Aurangabadbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Aurangabad
31h 52mTrain via Ranchi
- Take the train from Ranchi to Manmad Jntrain 18609
- Take the train from Manmad Jn to Potultrain 17687
32h 31m₹1,190–7,146
Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Ellora Caves is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,500 and takes 25h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Ellora Caves is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Ranchi, Jharkhand and arriving at Aurangabad via Raipur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Ranchi to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Hatia and arriving at Potul via Manmad Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 51m.
The distance between Ranchi and Ellora Caves is 1136 km. The road distance is 1286.7 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Ellora Caves without a car is to train which takes 25h 51m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Ranchi to Ellora Caves, including transfers.
Ranchi to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by Radhe Krishna Travels, depart from Ranchi, Jharkhand station.
Ranchi to Ellora Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Hatia station.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Ellora Caves is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹25,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,500 and takes 25h 51m, you could also bus via Raipur, which costs and takes 26h 24m.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Ellora Caves, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Air India Limited fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hatia to Ellora Caves via Manmad Jn and Potul in around 25h 51m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–27,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Patna, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Hatia to Manmad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,900–4,900
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
Train from Ranchi to Manmad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,500–6,000
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
- Website
- Radhe Krishna Travels
Bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Raipur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Radhe Krishna Travels
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More Questions & Answers
Ranchi to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by Radhe Krishna Travels, arrive at Raipur station.
Ranchi to Ellora Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manmad Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Ellora Caves is 1287 km. It takes approximately 16h 54m to drive from Ranchi to Ellora Caves.
There are 165+ hotels available in Ellora Caves.






