Train
Maval to Akola
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Maval to Akola spans 500 km. The most convenient way is to take a train from Pune Junction to Akola Junction. By road, the route follows the Pune-Aurangabad-Akola highway. The travel time is approximately 10 to 12 hours. Akola is a major commercial hub in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra.
Total Distance: 500 km by road, 420 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 550 INR in sleeper class.
Compare Maval to Akola Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
550-1600 INR
Operator
Pune-Akola Express
Route
Pune Junction to Akola Junction
Trains are the most comfortable option.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook via IRCTC well in advance.
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Local FoodTry the local Vidarbha-style spicy food.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
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WeatherSummers are hot; carry light clothing.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid driving on highways at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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HydrationCarry water during long journeys.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Akola safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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Best time to visit?Winter months.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, from Pune.
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What is Akola famous for?Cotton production and temples.
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How far is it from Pune?About 500 km.
Quick Info
- From Maval, 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
Narnala Fort
A historic fort located in the Satpura range, perfect for trekking.
2
Akola Fort
Explore the ancient fort walls and historical architecture.
3
Raj Rajeshwar Temple
A famous Shiva temple known for its spiritual significance.
4
Shegaon
A nearby pilgrimage site famous for the Gajanan Maharaj temple.
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