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Kudal to Akola

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kudal to Akola is a long-distance transit across the state. The most practical route is taking a train to Mumbai and then a long-distance train to Akola. Akola is a major commercial city in the Vidarbha region. The total travel time is approximately 20 to 22 hours. You will experience a transition from the coastal climate to the dry Vidarbha climate.

Total Distance: Driving distance 850 km, straight-line distance 600 km.
Fastest Way
Train to Mumbai followed by a fast express train to Akola.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Mumbai to Akola after reaching Mumbai by bus from Kudal.
Compare Kudal to Akola Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
21 hours
Avg Price
1100-2200 INR
Operator
Gitanjali Express
Route
Kudal to Mumbai, then Mumbai to Akola

Akola is well-connected by rail to major cities in India.

Travel Tips
  • Planning
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Food
    Try the local Vidarbha cuisine, known for its spicy flavors.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
  • Weather
    Akola can be very hot in summer; carry light clothing.
  • Connectivity
    Akola is well-connected by rail to major cities in India.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Taxis
    Use registered taxi services for local sightseeing.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Mumbai or Pune.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 21 hours including transfers.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most comfortable and reliable option.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several hotels in Akola city.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Kudal, Maharashtra, India
  • To Akola, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for comfortable weather.

Things to Do in Akola
1
Raj Rajeshwar Temple
Visit this ancient Shiva temple, a significant religious site in Akola.
2
Narnala Fort
Explore this historic hill fort known for its architecture and scenic views.
3
Akola Fort
See the remains of this historic fort located in the heart of the city.
4
Nehru Park
Enjoy a peaceful evening at this popular city park.
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