There are 5 ways to get from Ajanta to Sānchi by taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train via Bhopal
best- Take the taxi from Ajanta to Bhusaval Jn
- Take the train from Bhusaval Jn to Itarsi Jn
- Take the train from Itarsi Jn to Bhopal Jn
- Take the train from Bhopal Jn to Sanchi
8h 41m₹1,603–5,077Drive 492.1 km
- Drive from Ajanta to Sānchi492.1 km
7h 23m₹5,173–7,472Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ajanta to Sānchi492.1 km
7h 23m₹8,000–10,000Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Ajanta to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)
- Fly from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO)IXU - BHO
- Take the taxi from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Sānchi
5h 28m₹11,161–18,245Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Ajanta to Bhusaval Jn
- Take the train from Bhusaval Jn to Itarsi Jn
- Take the train from Itarsi Jn to Sanchi
22h 14m₹1,703–5,827
Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ajanta to Sānchi is to taxi and train via Bhopal which costs ₹1,600 - ₹5,500 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ajanta to Sānchi is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 28m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹19,000.
The distance between Ajanta and Sānchi is 512 km. The road distance is 492.1 km.
The best way to get from Ajanta to Sānchi without a car is to taxi and train via Bhopal which takes 8h 41m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Ajanta to Sānchi, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ajanta to Sānchi is 492 km. It takes approximately 7h 23m to drive from Ajanta to Sānchi.
There are seven+ hotels available in Sānchi.
What companies run services between Ajanta, India and Sānchi, India?
There is no direct connection from Ajanta to Sānchi. However, you can take the taxi to Bhusaval Jn, take the train to Itarsi Jn, take the train to Bhopal Jn, then take the train to Sanchi. Alternatively, you can drive from Ajanta to Sānchi in around 7h 23m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Aurangabad Airport to Raja Bhoj International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Aurangabad Airport to Raja Bhoj International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Aurangabad Airport to Raja Bhoj International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bhusaval Jn to Itarsi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Itarsi Jn to Bhopal Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Bhopal Jn to Sanchi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Itarsi Jn to Sanchi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–10,000
MP Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +91 78 98 33 33 37
- Website
- mpcab.in
Krishna Travels
- Phone
- +91 81 09 72 43 47
- Website
- taxibhopal.com
Bhopal Cab
- Phone
- +91 82 69 32 53 75
- Website
- bhopalcab.com
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