How long does it take to travel from Nadiad to Ellora?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 17 min.

Nadiad to Ellora: 381 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Nadiad to Ellora?

The aerial distance from Nadiad to Ellora is approximately 381 km (237 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 497 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Nadiad to Ellora?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 3 min and are the most affordable.

Nadiad

Gujarat

Ellora

Maharashtra

381 km

aerial distance (straight line)

237 miles · Road distance: ~497 km (via road)

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497 km

Road distance

6 hrs 17 min

Drive time

381 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Nadiad to Ellora

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By Flight

1 hrs 15 min

Ahmedabad (AMD) → Aurangabad (IXU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 2 min

497 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 3 min

497 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 17 min

497 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

381 km (237 mi)

Road distance

~497 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Nadiad to Ellora distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nadiad to Ellora is approximately 381 km (237 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 497 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Maharashtra.

381 kmAerial distance

~497 kmBy road

9 hrs 2 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ellora by air

No direct airport

Ellora does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Aurangabad (IXU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Nadiad to Ellora

9 hrs 2 min ~497 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nadiad and Ellora with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 2 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 — Nadiad to Ellora

11 hrs 3 min ~497 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nadiad to Ellora route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 3 min covering ~497 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 — Nadiad to Ellora

6 hrs 17 min ~497 km

A road trip from Nadiad to Ellora covers approximately 497 km and takes around 6 hrs 17 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Nadiad to Ellora

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

🅞️ Weather in Ellora

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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 Nadiad to Ellora? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nadiad to Ellora is approximately 381 km (237 miles). The road distance is approximately 497 km, which takes about 6 hrs 17 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Nadiad to Ellora? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 3 min and are the most affordable. Ellora doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Aurangabad (IXU).

Are there buses from Nadiad to Ellora? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nadiad to Ellora route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 3 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 Nadiad to Ellora? ▼

The train from Nadiad to Ellora takes approximately 9 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nadiad to Ellora travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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