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Nagpur to Akola

from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Nagpur to Akola with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Train
3h  50m
Cheapest
$2-35
Taxi
3h  34m
Fastest
$55-75
Drive
3h  34m
$28-41
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Distance: 248.8 km
Duration: 3h 34m
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Traveling From Nagpur to Akola

The journey from Nagpur to Akola offers a blend of Nagpur's bustling urban scene and Akola's serene, agricultural charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Akola

Akola features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and appeal.

Gandhi Nagar
• Vibrant local markets and shops.
• Family-friendly parks and amenities.
Murtizapur Road
• Access to popular eateries and cafes.
• Close to key transport routes.
Rajendra Nagar
• Quaint residential vibe and tranquility.
• Rich historical significance and heritage sites.

Best Times To Visit Akola's Attractions

Timing your visits to Akola's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Narnala Fort
Early morning visits offer stunning views and fewer tourists.
Akola Fort
Visit during weekdays to enjoy a quieter exploration of the site.
Rao Sadan
Late afternoons provide lovely lighting for photography and relaxed strolls.

Akola Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Akola experiences a tropical climate with hot summers, mild winters, and a monsoon season that brings refreshing rainfall; the best times to visit are from October to March when temperatures are more pleasant, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation

While Nagpur is known for its spicy cuisine, Akola invites you to savor a delicious plate of 'Biryani' from a cozy local restaurant like 'Shri Shreeji Biryani Corner,' where the subtle flavors of local spices and freshness of ingredients create a delightful contrast. The relaxed atmosphere and emphasis on traditional recipes provide a dining experience that feels authentic and down-to-earth.

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

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248.8 kmDistance
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Nagpur - Akola operators

Explore transport companies operating between Nagpur and Akola, with prices starting at $2. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Train from Nagpur to Akola Jn

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
€2-35
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all-pages.transport_night train from Nagpur to Akola Jn

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
€2-35
Taxi

Taxi from Nagpur to Akola

Average Duration
3h 34m
Estimated price
€55-75
Drive

Drive from Nagpur to Akola

Average Duration
3h 34m
Estimated price
€28-41

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

Traveling between Nagpur 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 journey from Nagpur to Akola, be sure to check out the onboard catering services provided by Indian Railways. The trains often feature pantry cars that serve a variety of meals including vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. You can also pre-order food via e-catering platforms like IRCTC’s eCatering or apps such as RailRestro, which can deliver food directly to your seat.
• The major train operators on the Nagpur to Akola route include Central Railway and Konkan Railway. Central Railway usually offers options like Sleeper Class, AC 3-Tier, AC 2-Tier, and First Class. Make sure to book your tickets in advance through their official website irctc.co.in for a smooth experience.
• Upon arriving in Akola, expect a busy station with basic amenities. While Akola Junction does not have official facilities for luggage storage, you can use the restrooms available within the station. For the fastest way to reach the city center from Akola Junction, you can take local auto-rickshaws or buses. Look for the Akola City Bus service at the entrance of the station; bus number 5 will take you to the city center directly.