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Mumbai, Maharashtra to Akola, Maharashtra from $3: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mumbai, India
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Akola, India

How to Get from Mumbai to Akola: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by trainBest price
476 kmDistance
4h 34m Fastest

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various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  34m
Estimated price
$93-188
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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
9h  35m
Estimated price
$3-18
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Distance: 476 km
Duration: 4h 34m

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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
8h  30m
Estimated price
$3-18
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  12m
Estimated price
$65-930
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various
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Taxi
Average Duration
5h  8m
Estimated price
$108-243
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
8h  12m
Estimated price
$140-170
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Traveling From Mumbai to Akola

The journey from Mumbai to Akola reveals a striking contrast, where the bustling urban life of Mumbai gives way to the tranquil charm of Akola, offering a refreshing change of pace.

Best Neighbourhoods in Akola

Akola's neighborhoods offer a blend of culture, comfort, and convenience.

Civil Lines
• Known for its wide, tree-lined streets.
• Features elegant colonial architecture.
Mahatma Fule Nagar
• Offers vibrant local markets and eateries.
• Close to several educational institutions.
Shahanoorwadi
• A peaceful area with beautiful gardens.
• Ideal for relaxing walks and community events.

Best Times To Visit Akola's Attractions

Maximize your Akola adventure by timing your visits to key attractions wisely.

Balapur Fort
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
Akola City Central Park
Afternoons on weekdays offer a quieter experience to enjoy nature.
Maharaja Ranjit Singh Garden
Evenings are perfect for a serene stroll and stunning sunset views.

Akola Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Akola experiences a tropical climate with hot summers and moderate winters, making the best times to visit during the cooler months from October to March. Be mindful that the weather can significantly influence your travel plans and outdoor activities, so packing accordingly ensures a more enjoyable experience.

Dining Recommendation in Akola

Don't miss out on trying the local specialty, "Bhakri with Zunka," at a traditional eatery like Aai's Kitchen, where the rustic flavors of millet and spiced gram flour provide a delightful contrast to Mumbai's vibrant street food scene. The warm, inviting atmosphere and use of fresh, locally sourced ingredients create a dining experience that truly reflects the essence of Akola.

Mumbai - Akola operators

Explore transport companies operating between Mumbai and Akola, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Dadar to Akola Jn

Average Duration
8h 30m
Estimated price
$3-18
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Website
goindigo.in

Plane from Mumbai (BOM) to Aurangabad (IXU)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$35-933

Plane from Mumbai (BOM) to Nagpur (NAG)

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$934-935
Website
airindia.in

Plane from Mumbai (BOM) to Aurangabad (IXU)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$30-936

Plane from Mumbai (BOM) to Nagpur (NAG)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$937-938
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 99 23 71 50 02
Website
aurangabad-taxi-services.business.site

Taxi from Aurangabad to Akola

Average Duration
3h 26m
Estimated price
$1883-1884
Contact phone
+91 92 72 50 09 00
Website
aurangabadairporttaxi.com

Taxi from Aurangabad Airport to Akola

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Contact phone
+91 95 95 61 6138
Website
ajanta-ellora-taxi.business.site

Taxi from Aurangabad to Akola

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Mumbai to Akola: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Mumbai and Akola offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Mumbai to Akola, you can enjoy various catering services offered by Indian Railways. Typically, the train provides meal options such as breakfast, lunch, and dinner depending on the time of travel. You can choose between vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals, including popular regional dishes. Additionally, some trains may have pantry cars where snacks and beverages are available for purchase.
• For this route, Indian Railways offers multiple seating options including Sleeper Class, Third AC, Second AC, and Executive Class. Sleeper Class is the most economical for budget travelers. Third AC and Second AC provide air conditioning and more privacy, with the Second AC offering better amenities. Executive Class, if available, offers the utmost comfort and service, catering to those looking for a premium experience.
• Multiple operators run trains on the Mumbai to Akola route, including Indian Railways and Konkan Railway. You can check schedules, book tickets, and find more details on their respective websites: Indian Railways - indianrail.gov.in and Konkan Railway - konkanrailway.com Useful links like local transport schedules and station maps can be found at irctc.co.in
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider the option of flying with Air India or IndiGo as both offer direct flights from Mumbai to Aurangabad, which is the most efficient route to reach Akola quickly; check their websites for the latest schedules and potential deals: Air India and IndiGo.
• Upon arriving at Aurangabad Airport, be prepared for a quick exit since the airport is relatively small; look for clear signage directing you to ground transportation options for a smooth transition to Akola.
• Expect the taxi fare from Aurangabad Airport to Akola to be approximately 2500-3000 INR; it's wise to confirm the price before your journey and consider arranging a taxi in advance through reliable services like Meru Cabs or Uber, which may provide competitive rates.