Train
Dombivali to Akola
Updated: 21 May 2026
Akola is a major city in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra. From Dombivali, you can reach Akola via the Mumbai-Howrah rail line. The journey is straightforward, with many express trains stopping at Akola Junction. Road travel is also an option via the Samruddhi Mahamarg for a faster drive.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 550 km; straight-line air distance is 450 km.
Fastest Way
Train (Express) taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) at 450 INR.
Compare Dombivali to Akola Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
450 - 1800 INR
Operator
Vidarbha Express
Route
Kalyan Junction to Akola Junction
Vidarbha Express is the most reliable train on this route.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets early as this is a busy route.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
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FoodTry the local street food, especially the spicy snacks.
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ConnectivityAkola is well-connected by road and rail.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot, so plan accordingly.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure in the train.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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HealthCarry a basic first-aid kit.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Akola from Dombivali?The best way is to take a train from Kalyan Junction.
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Is Akola a good place to visit?It is a historical city with several temples and forts.
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What is the distance to Akola?It is approximately 550 km by road.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, several express trains run from Mumbai to Akola.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time to visit.
Quick Info
- From Dombivali, Maharashtra, India
- To Akola, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Akola
1
Raj Rajeshwar Temple
A historic Shiva temple that is a major landmark in Akola.
2
Narnala Fort
A hill fort located in the Satpura range. It offers panoramic views of the forest.
3
Akola Fort
An ancient fortification located in the city center.
4
Nehru Park
A well-maintained park perfect for an evening stroll.
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