Akola
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Kalus to Akola

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kalus to the cotton-rich city of Akola covers 450 km. You must reach Pune to access the rail network to Akola. This route takes you through the heart of Maharashtra, passing through major towns like Ahmednagar and Aurangabad. Akola is a key commercial center in the Vidarbha region.

Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Taxi from Kalus to Akola via NH 60.
Cheapest Way
Train from Pune to Akola.
Compare Kalus to Akola Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
500-1200 INR
Operator
Maharashtra Express
Route
Kalus to Pune, then direct train to Akola.

Akola is a major junction on the Mumbai-Nagpur line.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the most common way to get around.
  • Cuisine
    Try the local Vidarbha cuisine; it is spicy and delicious.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothes as it gets warm during the day.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance.
  • Connectivity
    The city is well-connected by road to nearby towns.
Safety Tips
  • Night Safety
    The city is safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police contact number handy.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are trains from Pune to Akola.
  • How far is Akola from Pune?
    It is about 450 km and takes 9 hours by train.
  • Is Akola safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and peaceful city.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable time.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, MSRTC buses connect Akola to major cities.
Quick Info
  • From Kalus, Maharashtra, India
  • To Akola, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Akola
1
Akola Fort
Visit this historic fort known for its architecture and history.
2
Raj Rajeshwar Temple
Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is a major pilgrimage site.
3
Nehru Park
Visit this beautiful park for a relaxing evening.
4
Narnala Fort
Drive to this historic fort located near Akola. It is known for its scenic beauty.
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