Nānded, Maharashtra to Akola, Maharashtra from $5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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210 kmDistance

5h 30m Fastest

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Traveling From Nanded to Akola

The journey from Nanded to Akola offers a striking shift from Nanded's spiritual ambiance, highlighted by its rich historical heritage, to Akola's vibrant markets and bustling energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Akola

Akola, with its dynamic culture, boasts several vibrant neighborhoods for visitors.

Mahatma Phule Nagar

• Popular for local food stalls and eateries.

• Excellent access to shopping areas.

Rangoli Apartment Area

• Known for its modern housing and amenities.

• Close to parks and recreational spots.

Khadki

• Rich in historical significance and landmarks.

• Offers a glimpse of local life and traditions.

Best Times To Visit Akola's Attractions

To fully enjoy Akola's attractions, knowing the optimal visiting times can enhance your experience.

Akola Fort

Visit during early mornings or weekdays to avoid the crowds and soak in the history.

Narnala Fort

Plan your trip in the cooler months for a comfortable hike and stunning views.

Shri Vishnubag Temple

Sunday mornings are lively with local devotees, but evenings offer a more serene atmosphere.

Akola Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Akola experiences a tropical climate with hot summers, a monsoon season, and mild winters, making the months from October to March the most pleasant for visiting. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan your activities and make the most of your time in this vibrant city.

Dining Recommendation in Akola

In Akola, indulge in a plate of spicy Tarri Poha at the bustling local eatery, which bursts with bold flavors and a delightful tang that sets it apart from Nanded’s typically milder fare. The lively atmosphere and use of locally sourced ingredients create a dining experience that reflects the city's vibrant culture.

Nānded - Akola operators

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

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Bus from Nanded to Akola

Average Duration

4h 30m

Estimated price

Rs250-400

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

Traveling between Nānded 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 Nānded to Akola, you'll find catering services on board offering a range of meals and beverages. Typically, passengers can expect meal options to be pre-ordered or included with higher classes like First Class. It's advisable to check the menu offered by the specific train operator you choose, as catering services may vary slightly among them.

• The routes from Nānded to Akola are serviced primarily by several operators, including Indian Railways. For your journey, you can choose different seating options, including Sleeper Class, 3AC (Third AC), 2AC (Second AC), and First AC. Sleeper Class is the most economical choice for budget travelers, while 2AC and 1AC offer additional comfort and amenities such as air conditioning and privacy curtains. To check schedules and book tickets, visit the Indian Railways website at irctc.co.in

• Upon arriving at Akola, be prepared for a bustling station environment. Akola Junction does have facilities for leaving luggage temporarily; there's a cloakroom available for storing bags. Additionally, the station has clean restrooms. To get to the city center quickly, the best option is to take an auto-rickshaw or a taxi available just outside the station. Look for the auto-rickshaw stand, which is usually marked. You can also consider local bus number 5, which connects the station to major city areas.