There are 4 ways to get from Tambaram to Ajanta by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane MAA - IXU
- Take the taxi from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Ajantataxi
6h 40m₹9,309–23,044Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Bhusaval Jntrain 22663
- Take the taxi from Bhusaval Jn to Ajantataxi
23h 15m₹1,909–6,159Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Kolhapurbus
- Take the bus from Kolhapur to Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Pahurbus
27h 43mDrive 1,142.5 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Ajantacar 1,142.5 km
17h 15m₹12,792–18,477
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Ajanta is to train and taxi which costs ₹1,900 - ₹6,500 and takes 23h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Ajanta is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 40m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tambaram to Ajanta. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium and arriving at Pahur via M.G.R. Koyambedu, Chennai, Kolhapur and Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 43m.
The distance between Tambaram and Ajanta is 1022 km. The road distance is 1142.5 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Ajanta without a car is to train and taxi which takes 23h 15m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Tambaram to Ajanta, including transfers.
Tambaram to Ajanta bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Tambaram to Ajanta bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Kolhapur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Ajanta is 1142 km. It takes approximately 17h 15m to drive from Tambaram to Ajanta.
There are six+ hotels available in Ajanta.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Ajanta, India?
You can take a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium to Ajanta via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu, M.G.R. Koyambedu, Hotel Everest, Chennai, Kolhapur, Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop, and Pahur in around 27h 43m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Bhusaval Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,600–4,600
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Kolhapur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kolhapur to Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Pahur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kolhapur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kolhapur to Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Pahur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Kolhapur to Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Pahur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Kolhapur to Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
Bus from Kolhapur to Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Nimbhera)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,200
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
Govind Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 52 23 96 95
Pravin tours & taxi service
- Phone
- +91 98 90 29 67 66
- Website
- pravincab.com
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