Indore to Akola
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Indore, Madhya Pradesh to Akola, Maharashtra.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
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: Indore to Akola
328 km · ~6h 54m · About 7h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Indore
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near KhandwaAbout 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
178 km · 3h 34m drive from previous stop
Arrive in AkolaAkola, 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: Indore to Akola
328 km · ~7h 17m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Indore
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Indore. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Indore → Akola
AC Seater / Volvo · ~328 km
~7h 17m|Tentative fare ₹360–₹970
Usual tea / meal halts: Khandwa (~170 km)
- 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: Indore to Akola
Nearest railway stations: Indore Jn Bg for Indore, Akola Jn for Akola.
Direct trains
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.
Indore to Akola: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Indore to Akola is about 328 km by road, roughly 6.6 hours of travel time. The road passes near Khandwa.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 328 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹12,710 · Ertiga ₹16,154 · Innova ₹16,842 · Innova Crysta ₹20,786 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹28,552
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹360 · AC Seater ₹590 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹520 · AC Sleeper ₹750 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹970
- Train: Sleeper ₹230 · Economy ₹360 · Third AC ₹490 · Second AC ₹690 · First AC ₹950
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 Indore to Akola. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
- Omkareshwar80 km from Indore
Madhya Pradesh
- Khandwa145 km from Indore
Madhya Pradesh
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Suggested Akola Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Akola
- Travel from Indore to Akola (about 6.6 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 Indore
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