This railway station comes under the Nanded division of the South Central Railway zone and has rail connectivity with major cities such as Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Amritsar, Bhopal, Secunderabad, Nanded, Nizamabad, Nagpur, Nashik, Pune, Surat, Parbhani, Ahmedabad, Ahmednagar, Gangakhed, Purna, Udgir, Raichur jn, , Kadapa, and Latur Road.

Aurangabad station has many facilities but it could use expansion because the city is the tourism capital of Maharashtra.

Aurangabad has rail connectivity with Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai Central, Nizamabad, Nanded, Nagpur, Nasik, Pune, Yadgir, Raichur, Hyderabad, Secunderabad, Ahmedabad, Ahmednagar, Visakhapatnam.

The Jalna-Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express is the current fastest train connecting it with Mumbai with an average speed of 63 km/h.

The Sachkhand Express connects it with the national capital of India, New Delhi (NDLS) with an average journey time of 23 hours and 35 minutes .