Driving
Trimbak to Akola
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Trimbak to Akola covers approximately 400 kilometers. You will travel via Nashik, Dhule, and Malkapur. The journey takes about 8 hours by road. Akola is a major city in the Vidarbha region. This route is well-connected by road and rail.
Total Distance: 400 km driving distance, 330 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 8 hours via NH 6.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus via Nashik, costing around 700 INR.
Compare Trimbak to Akola Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
4000-5500 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Trimbak-Nashik-Dhule-Malkapur-Akola.
The road from Dhule to Akola is part of the NH 6 highway.
Travel Tips
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Bus StandUse the Nashik CBS bus stand for direct buses to Akola.
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Road ConditionsThe road is generally good, but watch for speed cameras.
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FoodTry the local street food in Akola.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent throughout the route.
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TimingAvoid peak hours in Nashik city.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow traffic rules strictly on the highway.
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ParkingPark in secure hotel parking lots.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number handy.
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HealthStay hydrated during the journey.
People Also Ask
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Is Akola a big city?It is a major city in the Vidarbha region.
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Are there trains to Akola?Yes, Akola has a major railway station.
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Is it safe at night?Yes, the highway is well-traveled.
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What is the best vehicle?Any standard sedan or SUV works well.
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Are there tolls?Yes, there are tolls on the Nashik-Akola road.
Quick Info
- From Trimbak, Maharashtra, India
- To Akola, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Winter, from October to February, is ideal for travel.
Things to Do in Akola
1
Akola Fort
Explore the historic fort in Akola.
2
Nashik Vineyards
Visit the vineyards near Nashik.
3
Local Markets
Akola is known for its cotton markets.
4
Temples
Visit the local temples in Akola city center.
Tags
Trimbak to Akola
Nashik to Akola
Maharashtra travel
Akola transport
Trimbak tourism
NH 6
MSRTC
Akola city
