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How to get fromThiruvananthapuram to Ellora Cavesby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Ellora Caves by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane plane TRV - IXU
    6h 47m
    ₹11,448–25,289

  2. Train via Thāne

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Thanetrain train
    2. Take the train from Thane to Manmad Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Manmad Jn to Potultrain train
    37h 45m
    ₹1,267–7,875

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Bengalurubus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Aurangabadbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    30h 22m
    ₹2,795–5,563

  4. Drive  1,515 km

    1. Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Ellora Cavescar car 1,515 km
    22h 32m
    ₹14,817–21,403

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Daund Jntrain train 16382
    2. Take the train from Daund Jn to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagartrain train 11409
    43h 10m
    ₹1,484–8,117

  6. Bus via Pune

    1. Take the bus from Trivandrum to Mysorebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mysore to Punebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Walujbus bus
    43h 23m

Trivandrum (TRV) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration8h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,343Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,317.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Ellora Caves, India?

IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Air India Express fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Ellora Caves via Bengaluru and Aurangabad in around 30h 22m.

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