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Ayodhya to Akola

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh to Akola, Maharashtra.

1116 kmDistance
22.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹42,841
Ertiga₹54,559
Innova₹56,903
Innova Crysta₹70,121
Tempo Traveller (12)₹96,744

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,230
AC Seater₹2,010
Non-AC Sleeper₹1,790
AC Sleeper₹2,570
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3,170
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Train
Sleeper₹700
Economy₹1,150
Third AC₹1,590
Second AC₹2,260
First AC₹3,150
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Ayodhya to Akola

1116 km · ~24h 19m · About 22h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Ayodhya

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 72 km · 1h 26m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 372

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 522

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 672

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 72 km · 1h 26m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 744

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 894

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1044

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 72 km · 1h 26m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Akola

    Akola, Maharashtra

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Ayodhya to Akola

1116 km · ~24h 48m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Ayodhya

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Ayodhya. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Ayodhya → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~558 km

    ~12h 24m|Tentative fare ₹610–₹1,610

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 558)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Akola. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Akola

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~558 km

    ~12h 24m|Tentative fare ₹610–₹1,610

  5. Arrive in Akola

    Akola, Maharashtra

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Ayodhya to Akola

Nearest railway stations: Ayodhya for Ayodhya, Akola Jn for Akola.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 25h 23m in total

Patna-Indore Express#19322 · Express
06:19 PMUlna Bhari
10h 6m57 stops
04:25 AM+1dJhansi Jn

Change trains at Jhansi Jn — about 2h 2m wait

SHRI GANGANAGAR - H S NANDED Exp#12486 · Superfast
06:27 AMJhansi Jn
13h 15m113 stops
07:42 PMBarsi Takli

1 change · 25h 28m in total

Faizabad-Mumbai LTT SF Express#12564 · Superfast
11:55 PMFaizabad Jn
21h 49m137 stops
09:44 PM+1dBhusaval Jn

Change trains at Bhusaval Jn — about 1h 31m wait

MUMBAI CST - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp#12261 · Duronto
11:15 PMBhusaval Jn
2h 8m19 stops
01:23 AM+1dBorgaon

1 change · 26h 7m in total

Sabarmati Express#19166 · Express
05:35 PMUlna Bhari
11h 55m62 stops
05:30 AM+1dJhansi Jn

Change trains at Jhansi Jn — about 57m wait

SHRI GANGANAGAR - H S NANDED Exp#12486 · Superfast
06:27 AMJhansi Jn
13h 15m113 stops
07:42 PMBarsi Takli

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Ayodhya to Akola: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Ayodhya to Akola is about 1116 km by road, roughly 22.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1116 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹42,841 · Ertiga ₹54,559 · Innova ₹56,903 · Innova Crysta ₹70,121 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹96,744
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,230 · AC Seater ₹2,010 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,790 · AC Sleeper ₹2,570 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,170
  • Train: Sleeper ₹700 · Economy ₹1,150 · Third AC ₹1,590 · Second AC ₹2,260 · First AC ₹3,150

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Ayodhya to Akola. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Rae Bareli145 km from Ayodhya

    Uttar Pradesh

  2. Panna400 km from Ayodhya

    Madhya Pradesh

  3. Damoh600 km from Ayodhya

    Madhya Pradesh

  4. Pachmarhi800 km from Ayodhya

    Madhya Pradesh

  5. Satpura830 km from Ayodhya

    Madhya Pradesh

  6. Chikhaldara1005 km from Ayodhya

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Suggested Akola Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Akola

  • Travel from Ayodhya to Akola (about 22.3 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Balapur Fort

Day 2Explore Akola

  • Visit Salasar Balaji Mandir, Akola
  • Visit Siddhivinayak Ganesh Temple, Akola

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Buddha Dhamma Sanskar Sabhagruha, Akola
  • Head back to Ayodhya
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Extend Your Trip

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Akola → Washim

About 90 km by road

Akola → Amravati

About 105 km by road

Akola → Chikhaldara

About 115 km by road

Akola → Lonar

About 125 km by road

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