How much does it cost to travel from Dehradun to Ellora caves?

From ₹2,670 per person, depending on how you travel. 3 complete routes are compared here, each with flights, trains, buses and shared jeeps priced separately.

What is the fastest way from Dehradun to Ellora caves?

The fastest option takes about 9 hours door to door. Slower, cheaper options are also compared, including all-road and rail-only routes.

Is there a direct flight from Dehradun to Ellora caves?

Yes — a flight option is included among the 3 routes compared here, checked against real airline route data rather than assumed.

Dehradun to Ellora caves — routes, cost and how to reach

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Dehradun to Ellora caves — routes, cost and how to reach · BestRoute4U

Any date1 traveller

By road: ~1,474 km
Straight line: 1,180 km
Cheapest: ₹2,670
Fastest: 9h
Travellers: 1

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DehradunTapri Jn (TPZ)

74 km by road

RedBus MSRTC AbhiBus Search buses

₹90–₹150

1.2h

Tapri Jn (TPZ)Delhi Cantt (DEC)

19566 Uttranchal Express · 3A · 185 km

Search trains IRCTC ConfirmTkt

₹570–₹670

4.1h

Delhi Cantt (DEC)New Delhi (DEL)

10 km by road

Route in Maps Taxi fares

₹120–₹200

12m

New Delhi (DEL)Aurangabad (IXU)

Non-stop · 982 km

Google Flights Skyscanner

₹4,150–₹6,300

3.9h

AurangabadEllora caves

Shared Sumo/Bolero · 40 km

Shared jeeps leave the stand between 05:00 and 07:00 and then stop for the day. Be early or lose a day.

Route in Maps Taxi fares

₹150–₹300

1.7h

Total for 1 traveller: ₹5,080–₹7,620 one way

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