Chinchinim to Akola

Updated: 28 May 2026

Akola is a historic city in Maharashtra, located about 900 km from Chinchinim. The most practical way to reach Akola is by train from Madgaon, which is a long but comfortable journey. Alternatively, you can drive via the NH 48 and NH 53, which is a very long route. The trip typically takes 18 to 20 hours by road.

Total Distance: 900 km driving distance, 700 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi taking 19 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper Class) at approximately 900 INR.

Compare Chinchinim to Akola Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	20 hours	19 hours
Avg Price	900 - 2500 INR	7000 - 12000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Self-drive
Route	Madgaon to Akola via Mumbai.	NH 48 and NH 53 via Pune and Aurangabad.
Tip	The train journey is very comfortable.	The highway is excellent but very long.

Travel Tips

Food
Try the local Maharashtrian cuisine.
Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
Booking
Book train tickets in advance.
Weather
Carry a light jacket for the evenings.
Navigation
Use GPS for easy navigation.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be careful on the highway.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings safe.
Health
Carry basic medication.
Emergency
Keep emergency numbers saved.