How long does it take to travel from Ajanta Caves to Baroda?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 48 min.

Ajanta Caves to Baroda: 326 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ajanta Caves to Baroda?

The aerial distance from Ajanta Caves to Baroda is approximately 326 km (203 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 444 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ajanta Caves to Baroda?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Ajanta Caves

Maharashtra

Baroda

Gujarat

326 km

aerial distance (straight line)

203 miles · Road distance: ~444 km (via road)

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444 km

Road distance

5 hrs 48 min

Drive time

326 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Ajanta Caves to Baroda

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By Flight

1 hrs 11 min

Aurangabad (IXU) → Vadodara (BDQ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 4 min

444 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 52 min

444 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 48 min

444 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

326 km (203 mi)

Road distance

~444 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ajanta Caves to Baroda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ajanta Caves to Baroda is approximately 326 km (203 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 444 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Gujarat.

326 kmAerial distance

~444 kmBy road

8 hrs 4 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Baroda by air

No direct airport

Baroda does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vadodara (BDQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ajanta Caves to Baroda

8 hrs 4 min ~444 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ajanta Caves and Baroda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 4 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Ajanta Caves to Baroda

9 hrs 52 min ~444 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ajanta Caves to Baroda route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 52 min covering ~444 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Ajanta Caves to Baroda

5 hrs 48 min ~444 km

A road trip from Ajanta Caves to Baroda covers approximately 444 km and takes around 5 hrs 48 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ajanta Caves to Baroda

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 5 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Baroda

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Ajanta Caves to Baroda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ajanta Caves to Baroda is approximately 326 km (203 miles). The road distance is approximately 444 km, which takes about 5 hrs 48 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ajanta Caves to Baroda? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Baroda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vadodara (BDQ).

Are there buses from Ajanta Caves to Baroda? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ajanta Caves to Baroda route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 52 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Ajanta Caves to Baroda? ▼

The train from Ajanta Caves to Baroda takes approximately 8 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ajanta Caves to Baroda travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Ajanta Caves to Baroda route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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