Train
Bus
Akola to Jalna
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Akola to Jalna covers approximately 180 km. You can reach Jalna by train or bus. Trains are a convenient option, with several services connecting the two cities. The road journey takes about 4 to 5 hours. Jalna is known for its rich history and the beautiful Jalna Fort.
Total Distance: 180 km by road, 150 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking approximately 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train, costing around 100 INR.
Compare Akola to Jalna Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
100-500 INR
Operator
Nandigram Express
Route
Akola Junction to Jalna Station
Trains are the most comfortable way to travel.
Bus
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
200-400 INR
Operator
MSRTC
Route
Akola - Shegaon - Jalna
Buses are available throughout the day.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance on the IRCTC website.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available in Jalna.
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FoodTry the local cuisine, which is known for its spicy flavors.
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WeatherCarry a hat and sunscreen if visiting during the summer months.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good throughout the route.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your luggage secure during the journey.
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Bus SafetyAvoid traveling late at night on buses.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved in your phone.
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Personal SafetyStay alert in crowded areas like the railway station.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Jalna?Yes, there are several direct trains from Akola.
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How long does the bus take?It takes about 5 hours.
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Are there hotels in Jalna?Yes, there are many hotels near the city center.
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Is it a safe city?Yes, Jalna is a safe city for tourists.
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What is Jalna famous for?It is famous for its historic forts and ancient temples.
Quick Info
- From Akola, Maharashtra, India
- To Jalna, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Jalna
1
Jalna Fort
Explore the historic fort, which is known for its ancient architecture and strategic importance.
2
Anand Sagar
Visit this beautiful park, which is a great place for families and children to spend an evening.
3
Jalna City Market
Visit the local market, which is famous for its traditional handicrafts and local snacks.
4
Ganesh Temple
Visit this ancient temple, which is a major religious site in the region.
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