How long does it take to travel from Aurangabad to Khajuraho?

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 43 min. By train: approximately 14 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 20 min.

Are there flights from Aurangabad to Khajuraho?

Yes, you can book flights from Aurangabad (IXU) to Khajuraho (HJR) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 43 min.

Aurangabad to Khajuraho Distance: 725 km

Q: What is the distance from Aurangabad to Khajuraho?

The aerial distance from Aurangabad to Khajuraho is approximately 725 km (450 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 973 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Aurangabad to Khajuraho?

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 43 min). Trains take about 14 hrs 58 min and are more affordable.

Aurangabad

Maharashtra

Khajuraho

Madhya Pradesh

725 km

aerial distance (straight line)

450 miles · Road distance: ~973 km (via road)

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973 km

Road distance

11 hrs 20 min

Drive time

725 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Aurangabad to Khajuraho

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By Flight

1 hrs 43 min

IXU → HJR

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By Train

14 hrs 58 min

973 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 28 min

973 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 20 min

973 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

725 km (450 mi)

Road distance

~973 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Aurangabad to Khajuraho distance overview

The straight-line distance from Aurangabad to Khajuraho is approximately 725 km (450 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 973 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Madhya Pradesh.

725 kmAerial distance

~973 kmBy road

1 hrs 43 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Aurangabad to Khajuraho

Fastest option IXU → HJR 1 hrs 43 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 725 km distance. Flights from IXU to HJR take approximately 1 hrs 43 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Aurangabad to Khajuraho

14 hrs 58 min ~973 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Aurangabad and Khajuraho with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 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 — Aurangabad to Khajuraho

19 hrs 28 min ~973 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Aurangabad to Khajuraho route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 28 min covering ~973 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 — Aurangabad to Khajuraho

11 hrs 20 min ~973 km

The drive from Aurangabad to Khajuraho is a long one — approximately 973 km taking around 11 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Aurangabad to Khajuraho

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Book early
Book flights and 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 11 hrs 20 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Khajuraho

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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 Aurangabad to Khajuraho? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Aurangabad to Khajuraho is approximately 725 km (450 miles). The road distance is approximately 973 km, which takes about 11 hrs 20 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Aurangabad to Khajuraho? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 43 min from IXU to HJR. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 14 hrs 58 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Aurangabad to Khajuraho cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Aurangabad to Khajuraho? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Aurangabad to Khajuraho route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 28 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 Aurangabad to Khajuraho? ▼

The train from Aurangabad to Khajuraho takes approximately 14 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Aurangabad to Khajuraho travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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