Train
Mahim to Akola
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Mahim to Akola takes you to the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra. You can take a train from Dadar or drive via NH 160. The distance is approximately 550 km, and the journey takes 10 to 12 hours. Akola is known for its cotton trade and historic temples.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 550 km; straight-line air distance is 450 km.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
State Transport (ST) bus from Dadar, costing around 550 INR.
Compare Mahim to Akola Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
550 - 1900 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Dadar Station -> Nashik -> Akola
The train is the most comfortable and reliable option.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your train or bus tickets in advance.
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FoodTry the local street food in Akola.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws or taxis for local travel.
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WeatherAkola can be hot in summer; carry sunscreen.
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ConnectivityAkola is well-connected by rail and road.
Safety Tips
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DrivingThe roads are generally good; drive carefully.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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Personal SafetyStay in well-lit areas.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Akola from Mahim?Take a train from Dadar or a bus from the Dadar ST stand.
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Is the road to Akola safe?Yes, the highway is well-maintained.
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How long does it take to reach Akola?It takes about 10 to 12 hours.
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Are there direct trains to Akola?Yes, there are many daily trains from Dadar.
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What is the best way to travel?The train is the most comfortable and reliable option.
Quick Info
- From Mahim, 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 and revered temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Narnala Fort
A historic fort located near Akola.
3
Akola Fort
A historic fort with beautiful architecture.
4
Nehru Park
A popular park for locals.
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