Train
Bus
Parbhani to Akola
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance between Parbhani and Akola is approximately 180 kilometers. You can reach Akola by train or bus. The train journey is quite convenient, with several trains running on the Parbhani-Akola line. Buses are also available and take about 4-5 hours. Akola is a major city and is well-connected to major cities in Maharashtra.
Total Distance: 180 km by road, 150 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket, costing around 120 INR.
Compare Parbhani to Akola Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3.5 hours
Avg Price
200-600 INR
Operator
Express Trains
Route
Parbhani Junction to Akola Station
Trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel.
Bus
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
250-450 INR
Operator
MSRTC
Route
Parbhani - Akola
Buses are a good alternative if train timings don't suit you.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available in Akola.
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FoodTry the local street food near the railway station.
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WeatherCarry a hat and sunglasses for the afternoon sun.
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ArrivalAkola station is well-connected to the city center.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags secure at all times.
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TaxisUse registered auto-rickshaws.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in deserted areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains run daily.
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How long is the bus ride?Approximately 5 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient.
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Are there luxury buses?Limited options are available.
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Is Akola safe?Yes, it is a safe town for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Parbhani, 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
Akola Fort
A historic fort that reflects the architectural style of the era.
2
Raj Rajeshwar Temple
A famous temple located in Akola, visited by thousands of pilgrims.
3
Nehru Park
A peaceful park perfect for a quiet evening.
4
Balapur Fort
An ancient fort with a rich history, worth exploring.
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