What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai to Akola?

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Akola is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹4,100 and takes 19h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Akola?

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Akola is to fly and train which takes 9h 50m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹15,000.

Is there a direct bus between Chennai and Akola?

No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Akola. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Akola via Hyderabad and Nagpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Chennai and Akola?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Akola Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h 10m.

How far is it from Chennai to Akola?

The distance between Chennai and Akola is 1186 km. The road distance is 1080.1 km.

How do I travel from Chennai to Akola without a car?

The best way to get from Chennai to Akola without a car is to train which takes 19h 10m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,100.

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Akola?

It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Chennai to Akola, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Akola bus from?

Chennai to Akola bus services, operated by Sri Krishna Travels, depart from Chennai station.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Akola train from?

Chennai to Akola train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.

Train or bus from Chennai to Akola?

The best way to get from Chennai to Akola is to train which takes 19h 10m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 25h 3m.

Where does the Chennai to Akola bus arrive?

Chennai to Akola bus services, operated by Sri Krishna Travels, arrive at Hyderabad station.

Where does the Chennai to Akola train arrive?

Chennai to Akola train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Akola Jn station.

Can I drive from Chennai to Akola?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Akola is 1080 km. It takes approximately 16h 14m to drive from Chennai to Akola.

How do I get a bus ticket from Chennai to Akola?

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Where can I stay near Akola?

There are six+ hotels available in Akola.

Chennai to Akola - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG)plane MAA - NAG
2. Take the train from Nagpur to Akola Jntrain
9h 50m
₹9,030–15,008
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Akola Jntrain 12656
19h 10m
₹500–4,100
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chennai to Hyderabadbus
2. Take the bus from Hyderabad to Nagpurbus
3. Take the bus from Nagpur to Akolabus
25h 3m
Drive 1,080.1 km
1. Drive from Chennai to Akolacar 1,080.1 km
16h 14m
₹10,476–15,132
Fly to Indore, bus, train
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Indore (IDR)plane MAA - IDR
2. Take the bus from Indore to Khandwabus
3. Take the train from Khandwa to Akola Jntrain
13h 43m
Fly to Hyderabad, train
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hyderabad (HYD)plane MAA - HYD
2. Take the train from Hyderabad to Akola Jntrain
14h 31m
₹5,970–12,608
Fly to Pune Airport, train
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Pune Airport (PNQ)plane MAA - PNQ
2. Take the train from Pune Jn to Akola Jntrain
15h 34m
₹5,393–12,168
Fly to Nanded Airport, train
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Nanded Airport (NDC)plane MAA - NDC
2. Take the train from Nanded to Akola Jntrain
11h 22m
₹5,890–16,748

Chennai to Akola by train

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19h 10mAverage Duration

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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 25h 3m.

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