Private train between Mumbai and Aurangabad time table, route, frequency and fare

Private train between Mumbai and Aurangabad time table, route, frequency, train no., and fare

Private train between Mumbai and Aurangabad

Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in Passenger Train Operations Project Indicative Routes Mumbai and Aurangabad

Private train will leave Mumbai at 1545 hrs Monday and arrive Aurangabad at 2145 hrs and train running time between the station 6:00 hrs

Private train will leave Aurangabad at 0615 hrs Tuesday and arrive Mumbai at 1225 hrs and train running time between the station 6:10 hrs

Distance between Mumbai and Aurangabad Railway Station is 355 Kilometer

Frequency per week: Weekly

There is no operational private (PPP) train service between Mumbai and Aurangabad—any such listing under IRCTC’s private train initiative would be purely indicative and not in service.

However, this route is well-served by modern, fast Indian Railways services. Here’s a comprehensive overview of your real options:

Premium “Quasi-Private” Option: Vande Bharat Express

A standout service on this route is the Mumbai–Aurangabad Vande Bharat Express, India’s semi-high-speed train offering premium comfort.

  • Train: 20706 (Mumbai CST → Aurangabad) / 20705 (return)
  • Frequency: Daily (excluding some days)—available 5 days a week
  • Duration: ~5 h 55 m for ~370 km
  • Classes: AC Executive Chair Car (EC), AC Chair Car (CC) — seating only, modern amenities
  • Route: Major stops include Nasik Road, Manmad, and Jalna

Reliable and Fast Indian Railways Services

Daily Trains

Here are the top daily options (schedule based on Mumbai CSMT departures):

Train Train No. Departure Arrival Duration Classes Available
Janshatabdi Express 12071 12:10 18:25 ~6 h 15 m CC only
Devagiri Express 17057 21:30 04:15 ~6 h 45 m 1A, 2A, 3A, SL
Nandigram Express 11001 16:35 23:40 ~7 h 05 m 1A, 2A, 3A, SL
Tapovan Express 17617 05:30 (approx.) 13:05 ~7 h 35 m 2S, CC
Rajya Rani Express 17612 18:45 01:45 ~7 h 00 m 2S, CC

Weekly Trains

Additional weekly or less frequent services include:

  • Mumbai CSMT–ADB Spl (~6 h 52 m)
  • Other special services (dependent on scheduling)

Approximate Fare Estimates

Fares vary by train and class. Here are approximate base fares (confirmed data via Trainman and other sources):

  • Sleeper (SL): ₹145–₹240
  • AC Chair Car (CC): ₹525
  • 1A: ₹1,525
  • 2A: ₹915 (approx.)
  • 3A: ₹645 (approx.)

The Janshatabdi Express (CC only) offers a balanced mix of speed and comfort. Premium travelers may prefer the Vande Bharat Express, which typically has flexi fares higher than standard trains.

Route Snapshot

  • Distance: ~370 km
  • Fastest travel time: Vande Bharat (~5 h 55 m)
  • Other fast options:
    • Janshatabdi (~6 h 15 m)
    • Devagiri (~6 h 45 m)

Summary Table

Parameter Details
Private/PPP Train None—no active private train between Mumbai and Aurangabad
Fastest Vande Bharat Express (~5 h 55 m)
Fast Daily Option Janshatabdi Express (~6 h 15 m, CC only)
Most Classes Devagiri / Nandigram Express (1A, 2A, 3A, SL)
Cheapest Tapovan Express (SL / 2S, earliest departure)
Fares SL ₹145–240 • CC ₹525 • 1A ₹1,525 • 2A ~₹915 • 3A ~₹645

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