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Akola to Jalna

Updated: 28 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
Bus
Direct
Duration 4 hours 5 hours
Avg Price 100-500 INR 200-400 INR
Operator Nandigram Express MSRTC
Route Akola Junction to Jalna Station Akola - Shegaon - Jalna
Tip Trains are the most comfortable way to travel. Buses are available throughout the day.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance on the IRCTC website.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are easily available in Jalna.
  • Food
    Try the local cuisine, which is known for its spicy flavors.
  • Weather
    Carry a hat and sunscreen if visiting during the summer months.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good throughout the route.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Keep your luggage secure during the journey.
  • Bus Safety
    Avoid traveling late at night on buses.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved in your phone.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay alert in crowded areas like the railway station.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Jalna?
    Yes, there are several direct trains from Akola.
  • How long does the bus take?
    It takes about 5 hours.
  • Are there hotels in Jalna?
    Yes, there are many hotels near the city center.
  • Is it a safe city?
    Yes, Jalna is a safe city for tourists.
  • 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
  • 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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