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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 29 min.

Ajanta to Panchkula: 1134 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ajanta to Panchkula?

The aerial distance from Ajanta to Panchkula is approximately 1,134 km (705 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,357 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Ajanta

Maharashtra

Panchkula

Haryana

1,134 km

aerial distance (straight line)

705 miles · Road distance: ~1,357 km (via road)

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1,357 km

Road distance

17 hrs 29 min

Drive time

1,134 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ajanta to Panchkula

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By Flight

2 hrs 16 min

Aurangabad (IXU) → Chandigarh (IXC) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 53 min

1,357 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 8 min

1,357 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 29 min

1,357 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,134 km (705 mi)

Road distance

~1,357 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ajanta to Panchkula distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ajanta to Panchkula is approximately 1,134 km (705 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,357 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Haryana.

1,134 kmAerial distance

~1,357 kmBy road

20 hrs 53 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Panchkula by air

No direct airport

Panchkula does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Chandigarh (IXC). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ajanta to Panchkula

20 hrs 53 min ~1,357 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ajanta and Panchkula with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 53 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 Panchkula

27 hrs 8 min ~1,357 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ajanta to Panchkula route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 8 min covering ~1,357 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 Panchkula

17 hrs 29 min ~1,357 km

The drive from Ajanta to Panchkula is a long one — approximately 1,357 km taking around 17 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ajanta to Panchkula

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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 29 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Panchkula

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Panchkula

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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 Panchkula? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ajanta to Panchkula is approximately 1,134 km (705 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,357 km, which takes about 17 hrs 29 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable. Panchkula doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Chandigarh (IXC).

Are there buses from Ajanta to Panchkula? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ajanta to Panchkula route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 8 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 Panchkula? ▼

The train from Ajanta to Panchkula takes approximately 20 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ajanta to Panchkula travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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