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There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Akola by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG)plane plane MAA - NAG
    2. Take the train from Nagpur to Akola Jntrain train
    9h 50m
    ₹9,030–15,008

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Akola Jntrain train 12656
    19h 10m
    ₹500–4,100

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Hyderabadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hyderabad to Nagpurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nagpur to Akolabus bus
    26h
    ₹3,178–6,968

  4. Drive  1,080.1 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Akolacar car 1,080.1 km
    16h 14m
    ₹10,567–15,263

  5. Fly to Hyderabad, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hyderabad (HYD)plane plane MAA - HYD
    2. Take the train from Hyderabad to Akola Jntrain train
    14h 31m
    ₹5,970–12,608

  6. Fly to Indore, bus, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Indore (IDR)plane plane MAA - IDR
    2. Take the bus from Indore to Khandwabus bus
    3. Take the train from Khandwa to Akola Jntrain train
    13h 51m

  7. Fly to Pune Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Pune Airport (PNQ)plane plane MAA - PNQ
    2. Take the train from Pune Jn to Akola Jntrain train
    15h 34m
    ₹5,393–12,168

  8. Fly to Nanded Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Nanded Airport (NDC)plane plane MAA - NDC
    2. Take the train from Nanded to Akola Jntrain train
    11h 22m
    ₹5,890–16,748

Chennai to Akola by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration19h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹500Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,185.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 50m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Akola, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Akola Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹500–4,100 and the journey takes 19h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai to Akola via Hyderabad and Nagpur in around 26h.

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