There are 7 ways to get from Varanasi to Ellora by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Aurangabad Airport
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane VNS - IXU
7h 11m₹10,671–16,900Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Manmad Jntrain 11062 / ...
- Take the train from Manmad Jn to Potultrain 07778
22h 48m₹971–5,638Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Aurangabadbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Aurangabad
21h 30mDrive 1,194.2 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Elloracar 1,194.2 km
15h 25m₹13,484–19,477Fly to Pune Airport, bus
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Pune Airport (PNQ)plane VNS - PNQ
- Take the bus from Viman Nagar to Waluj Bus Standbus
10h 37m₹7,427–14,012Train via Lasur
- Take the train from Kashi to Manmad Jntrain 22178
- Take the train from Manmad Jn to Lasurtrain 07778 / ...
22h 57m₹1,109–5,860Bus via Prayagraj
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Aurangabadbus Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh - Aurangabad
24h 53m
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Ellora is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹6,000 and takes 22h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Ellora is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi to Ellora. However, there are services departing from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Aurangabad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Varanasi to Ellora. However, there are services departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Potul via Manmad Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 48m.
The distance between Varanasi and Ellora is 1047 km. The road distance is 1194.2 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Ellora without a car is to bus which takes 21h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Varanasi to Ellora, including transfers.
Varanasi to Ellora bus services, operated by Bhaiya Travels, depart from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Varanasi to Ellora train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Ellora is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 21h 30m, you could also train, which costs ₹950 - ₹6,000 and takes 22h 48m.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Ellora, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and two other airlines fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Bhaiya Travels operates a bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Aurangabad every 4 hours, and the journey takes 20h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–27,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pune Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pune Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pune Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–11,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pune Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Manmad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,300–4,300
Train from Manmad Jn to Potul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Kashi to Manmad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
Train from Manmad Jn to Lasur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 020 67186800
- businfo@prasannapurple.com
- Website
- purplebus.in
Bus from Viman Nagar to Waluj Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,300
- Website
- https://purplebus.in/
- Sleeper
- ₹850–2,300
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More Questions & Answers
Varanasi to Ellora bus services, operated by Bhaiya Travels, arrive at Aurangabad station.
Varanasi to Ellora train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manmad Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Ellora is 1194 km. It takes approximately 15h 25m to drive from Varanasi to Ellora.
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