Akola
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Sangli to Akola

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Sangli to Akola is about 500 km. You can travel by bus or train. The journey takes approximately 10 hours. Akola is a major city in the Vidarbha region.

Total Distance: 500 km by road, 450 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Bus is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical.
Compare Sangli to Akola Routes
Train
Connecting
Bus
Direct
Duration 11 hours 10 hours
Avg Price 400-1000 INR 600-1200 INR
Operator Express Trains MSRTC
Route Miraj Junction to Akola Station. Sangli to Akola via Pune.
Tip Trains are comfortable. Buses are frequent.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
  • Local Food
    Try local snacks.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available.
  • Weather
    Carry a hat in summer.
  • Navigation
    Use maps for local sightseeing.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The highway is safe.
  • Emergency
    Keep numbers saved.
  • Crowds
    Be careful in bus stands.
  • Valuables
    Keep belongings safe.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, usually requires a change.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 10 hours.
  • Which is better, bus or train?
    Bus is more convenient.
  • Are there AC buses?
    Yes, many private buses are AC.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is very safe.
Quick Info
  • From Sangli, Maharashtra, India
  • To Akola, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Akola
1
Narnala Fort
Visit the fort.
2
Akola Fort
Explore the fort.
3
Raj Rajeshwar Temple
Visit the temple.
4
Shegaon
Visit the nearby town.
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