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Aurangabad by train
Aurangabad by train
Aurangabad is a Railway Station of South-Central railway on Manmad - Secunderabad section (Railway Station code - AWB). The city has direct rail links to important Indian cities like New Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, etc. Aurangabad Railway Station is an average Indian railway station, with an information booth, waiting rooms, rest rooms, book stalls, canteen and a computerized ticket booking office. Wheel chairs are available on request from the Station Master's office located on Platform No. 1. No trolleys are available. Porters can be hired to help with luggage. Please utilize the services only of Licensed Porters wearing red uniforms having numbered badges and pay them a fixed rate. The official approved rates in Maharashtra currently are as follows-
INR-25 for up to 10 kgs/3 pieces of luggage (whichever is less)
INR-20 per additional 5 kgs/piece of luggage (whichever is less)
A lightweight briefcase not exceeding 300 cubic cm is not included, but carries a INR-5 surcharge.
No receipt is given by the porters. You can tip the porters up to INR-5 if you desire.
Trains are quite comfortable and fairly fast mode of transport. They are ideal for long and short hauls in India as they are extremely cheap and affordable. The difference between a lowest-fare air-ticket and The highest class train fare is remarkable. E.g. The highest fare (Air-conditioned First Class Overnight Sleeper) for Mumbai - Aurangabad travel (around 375 Km)is only about INR-1050/-, or INR-420/- for an Air-conditioned Chair Car in a superfast Janshatabdi for a day journey of 6 1/2 hours, while the lowest air-fare of any low cost Airline, starts from around INR.3500/-! Indian Railways offer various options including Air-conditioned compartments like Air-conditioned First Class (Railway code 'H'), Air-conditioned 2-Tier Sleeper (Railway code 'A'), Air-conditioned 3-Tier Sleeper (Railway code 'B'), and for day trains Air-conditioned Chair-Cars (Railway code 'C'). IRCTC provides complementary Blankets, pillows and hand towels on all Air-conditioned sleeper class compartments (H, A & B). Apart from this reserved Non Air-conditioned sleeper class (Railway code 'S') and Second Class Seating (Railway code 'D') are available on all sleeper trains and seating trains respectively.
TRAINS FROM MUMBAI (Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus / Dadar Railway Station)
Tapovan express (7617) - Dep-06:10 hrs Arr-13:15 hrs
Mumbai, Dadar, Thane, Kalyan, Igatpuri, Dewlali Cantt., Nasik, Lasalgaon, Manmad, Aurangabad, Jalna, Parbhani, Nanded.
Aurangabad Jan-Shatabdi (2071) - Dep-13:55 hrs Arr-20:30 hrs
Mumbai, Dadar, Thane, Kalyan, Nasik, Manmad, Aurangabad.
Nandigram Express (1401) - Dep-16:35 hrs Arr-23:43 hrs
Mumbai, Dadar, Thane, Kalyan, Igatpuri, Dewlali Cantt., Nasik, Lasalgaon, Manmad, Aurangabad, Jalna, Parbhani, Nanded, Adilabad, Wani, Sevagram, Nagpur.
Devagiri Express (7057) - Dep-21:05 hrs Arr-04:00 hrs
Mumbai, Dadar, Thane, Kalyan, Igatpuri, Dewlali Cantt., Nasik, Lasalgaon, Manmad, Aurangabad, Jalna, Parbhani, Nanded, Dharmabad, Basar, Nizamabad, Secunderabad.
TRAINS FROM DELHI, Amritsar, Agra, Bhopal
Sachkand Superfast Express (2716) - Dep-13:10 hrs Arr-11:30 hrs
Amritsar, Jallandher, Ludhiana, Ambala Cantt., Panipat, New-Delhi, Mathura, Agra, Gwaliar, Jhansi, Bhopal, Itarsi, Khandwa, Bhusawal, Manmad, Aurangabad, Jalna, Parbhani, Nanded.
TRAINS FROM HYDERABAD (Secunderabad / Kacheguda Railway Station)
Ajanta Express (7064) - Dep-18:10 hrs Arr-04:00 hrs
Secunderabad, Nizamabad, Dharmabad, Nanded, Parbhani, Jalna, Aurangabad, Manmad.
Devagiri Express (7058) - Dep-13:320 hrs Arr-23:20 hrs
Secunderabad, Nizamabad, Dharmabad, Nanded, Parbhani, Jalna, Aurangabad, Manmad, Lasalgaon, Nasik, Dewlali Cantt., Igatpuri, Kalyan, Thane, Dadar, Mumbai.
Availability of trains can be checked here on the Indian Rail Official web-site�:
Rail links via Manmad Junction:
Manmad is the nearest Railway Junction on Central Railway wherein trains to all parts of India are available. Manmad - Aurangabad journey can be made by a good connection of trains or by road in a span of 2 to 2 1/2 hours. If you have a connecting train, make sure that there is at least a gap of 2 hours in the departures. In case you miss the connecting train, due to late running of a previous train, you can avail of a full refund at any of the two stations (ie connecting station or destination station).
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