Train
Bus
Akola to Ratnagiri
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Akola to Ratnagiri covers approximately 700 km. You can reach Ratnagiri by train or bus. Trains are a convenient option, with several services connecting the two cities. The road journey takes about 15 to 16 hours. Ratnagiri is known for its beautiful beaches and the famous Alphonso mangoes.
Total Distance: 700 km by road, 550 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking approximately 15 hours.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train, costing around 500 INR.
Compare Akola to Ratnagiri Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
500-1800 INR
Operator
Konkan Kanya Express
Route
Akola Junction to Ratnagiri Station
Trains are the most comfortable way to travel.
Bus
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
800-1500 INR
Operator
MSRTC
Route
Akola - Pune - Ratnagiri
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 Ratnagiri.
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FoodTry the local cuisine, which is known for its fresh seafood.
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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 Ratnagiri?Yes, there are several direct trains from Akola.
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How long does the bus take?It takes about 16 hours.
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Are there hotels in Ratnagiri?Yes, there are many hotels near the city center.
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Is it a safe city?Yes, Ratnagiri is a safe city for tourists.
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What is Ratnagiri famous for?It is famous for its beautiful beaches and Alphonso mangoes.
Quick Info
- From Akola, Maharashtra, India
- To Ratnagiri, 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 Ratnagiri
1
Ratnagiri Beach
Enjoy a peaceful evening at this beautiful beach, which is a great spot for swimming and relaxing.
2
Ratnadurg Fort
Explore the historic fort, which is known for its ancient architecture and strategic importance.
3
Thiba Palace
Visit this historic palace, which is a great place to learn about the history of the region.
4
Alphonso Mango Orchards
Visit the local orchards to taste the famous Alphonso mangoes.
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