How long does it take to travel from Ajanta to Koderma?

By train: approximately 21 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 12 min.

Ajanta to Koderma: 1102 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ajanta to Koderma?

The aerial distance from Ajanta to Koderma is approximately 1,102 km (685 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,428 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Ajanta

Maharashtra

Koderma

Jharkhand

1,102 km

aerial distance (straight line)

685 miles · Road distance: ~1,428 km (via road)

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1,428 km

Road distance

17 hrs 12 min

Drive time

1,102 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ajanta to Koderma

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By Flight

2 hrs 13 min

Aurangabad (IXU) → Gaya (GAY) (nearest airports)

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By Train

21 hrs 58 min

1,428 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 34 min

1,428 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 12 min

1,428 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,102 km (685 mi)

Road distance

~1,428 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ajanta to Koderma distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ajanta to Koderma is approximately 1,102 km (685 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,428 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Jharkhand.

1,102 kmAerial distance

~1,428 kmBy road

21 hrs 58 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Koderma by air

No direct airport

Koderma does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ajanta to Koderma

21 hrs 58 min ~1,428 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ajanta and Koderma with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 58 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 to Koderma

28 hrs 34 min ~1,428 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ajanta to Koderma route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 34 min covering ~1,428 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 to Koderma

17 hrs 12 min ~1,428 km

The drive from Ajanta to Koderma is a long one — approximately 1,428 km taking around 17 hrs 12 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ajanta to Koderma

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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 17 hrs 12 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Koderma

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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 to Koderma? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ajanta to Koderma is approximately 1,102 km (685 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,428 km, which takes about 17 hrs 12 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ajanta to Koderma? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable. Koderma doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

Are there buses from Ajanta to Koderma? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ajanta to Koderma route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 34 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 to Koderma? ▼

The train from Ajanta to Koderma takes approximately 21 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ajanta to Koderma travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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