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By Bus
Regular state transport and private buses are available from Aurangabad (now officially Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar), Jalgaon, and Nashik to both Ajanta and Ellora Caves.
By Train
Nearest major railway station: Aurangabad Railway Station for Ellora.
For Ajanta, nearest station is Jalgaon Railway Station (about 60 km away).
By Air
Nearest airport: Aurangabad Airport, well connected to major Indian cities like Mumbai and Delhi.
By Road (Self-drive/Car)
Ajanta Caves are about 100 km from Aurangabad.
Ellora Caves are about 30 km from Aurangabad via well-maintained highways.
By Water (Ferry/Boat)
Local Transport
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Best Route
Best option: Reach Aurangabad first by train or flight, then hire a cab/taxi or use local buses to visit Ellora first, then Ajanta for a convenient day trip.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit is from November to March during the winter season. The weather remains cool and pleasant, making sightseeing comfortable and enjoyable.
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