There are 6 ways to get from Sambalpur to Ajanta Caves by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Aurangabad Airport, taxi
best- Take the train from Sambalpur to Jharsuguda Jntrain
- Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane JRG - IXU
- Take the taxi from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Ajanta Cavestaxi
9h 3m₹16,214–33,516Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sambalpur to Jalgaon Jntrain 20823 / ...
- Take the train from Jalgaon Jn to Pachora Jntrain 11040 / ...
23h 11m₹1,335–5,715Train, taxi
- Take the train from Sambalpur to Bhusaval Jntrain
- Take the train from Bhusaval Jn to Pachora Jntrain
- Take the taxi from Pachora Jn to Ajanta Cavestaxi
19h 50m₹1,727–6,231Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Sambalpur to Raipurbus
- Take the bus from Raipur to Aurangabadbus
- Take the taxi from Aurangabad to Ajanta Cavestaxi
21h 20mDrive 973.6 km
- Drive from Sambalpur to Ajanta Cavescar 973.6 km
13h 1m₹10,901–15,745Train, fly to Nanded Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Sambalpur to Jharsuguda Jntrain
- Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Nanded Airport (NDC)plane JRG - NDC
- Take the train from Nanded to Jalnatrain
- Take the taxi from Jalna to Ajanta Cavestaxi
21h 50m₹15,554–52,126
Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sambalpur to Ajanta Caves is to train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹6,000 and takes 23h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Sambalpur to Ajanta Caves is to train and fly and taxi which takes 9h 3m and costs ₹16,000 - ₹34,000.
No, there is no direct train from Sambalpur to Ajanta Caves. However, there are services departing from Sambalpur and arriving at Shendurni via Jalgaon Jn and Pachora. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 11m.
The distance between Sambalpur and Ajanta Caves is 1081 km. The road distance is 973.6 km.
The best way to get from Sambalpur to Ajanta Caves without a car is to train and taxi which takes 19h 50m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Sambalpur to Ajanta Caves, including transfers.
Sambalpur to Ajanta Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sambalpur station.
Sambalpur to Ajanta Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jalgaon Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sambalpur to Ajanta Caves is 974 km. It takes approximately 13h 1m to drive from Sambalpur to Ajanta Caves.
There are six+ hotels available in Ajanta Caves.
What companies run services between Sambalpur, India and Ajanta Caves, India?
You can take a train from Sambalpur to Ajanta Caves via Jalgaon Jn, Pachora Jn, Pachora, and Shendurni in around 23h 11m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–30,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Nanded Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–47,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sambalpur to Jharsuguda Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Sambalpur to Bhusaval Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–3,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹490–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,000–3,800
Train from Bhusaval Jn to Pachora Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Sambalpur to Jharsuguda Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Nanded to Jalna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Sambalpur to Jalgaon Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–3,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,100–3,900
Train from Jalgaon Jn to Pachora Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Sambalpur to Raipur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Raipur to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Sambalpur to Raipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Raipur to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–2,300
Ajanta Ellora Taxi
- Phone
- +91 959 561 6138
- Website
- ajantaellorataxi.com
Aurangabad Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +91 927 250 0900
- Website
- aurangabadairporttaxi.com
Aurangabad Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 992 371 5002
Ajanta Ellora Taxi
- Phone
- +91 959 561 6138
- Website
- ajantaellorataxi.com
Aurangabad Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +91 927 250 0900
- Website
- aurangabadairporttaxi.com
Aurangabad Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 992 371 5002
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