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Karur to Akola

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Karur, Tamil Nadu to Akola, Maharashtra.

1417 kmDistance
28.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹54,587
Ertiga₹69,465
Innova₹72,441
Innova Crysta₹89,320
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,23,028

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,560
AC Seater₹2,550
Non-AC Sleeper₹2,270
AC Sleeper₹3,260
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4,020
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Train
Sleeper₹880
Economy₹1,450
Third AC₹2,010
Second AC₹2,860
First AC₹4,000
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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: Karur to Akola

1417 km · ~31h · About 28h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Karur

    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. 54 km · 1h 5m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 354

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 504

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 654

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

  7. 54 km · 1h 5m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 709

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 859

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1009

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

  10. 54 km · 1h 5m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1063

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1213

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1363

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

  13. 54 km · 1h 5m 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: Karur to Akola

1417 km · ~31h 30m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Karur

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

  2. Karur → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~709 km

    ~15h 45m|Tentative fare ₹780–₹2,040

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 709)

    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) · ~709 km

    ~15h 45m|Tentative fare ₹780–₹2,040

  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: Karur to Akola

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

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 30h 1m in total

TIRUNELVELI - KATRA Exp#16787 · Express
11:35 PMMahadanapuram
14h 21m110 stops
01:56 PM+1dIpurupalem Halt

Change trains at Ipurupalem Halt — about 40m wait

Navajivan Express#12656 · Superfast
02:36 PMIpurupalem Halt
15h104 stops
05:36 AM+1dParas

1 change · 34h 8m in total

NAGERCOIL - MUMBAI CST Exp#16340 · Express
02:25 PMKarur
24h 40m153 stops
03:05 PM+1dDaund Jn

Change trains at Daund Jn — about 1h 14m wait

PUNE - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp#12221 · Duronto
04:19 PMDaund Jn
8h 14m68 stops
12:33 AM+1dBorgaon

1 change · 35h 24m in total

TIRUNELVELI - KATRA Exp#16787 · Express
11:35 PMMahadanapuram
20h 26m161 stops
08:01 PM+1dHasanparthi Rd

Change trains at Hasanparthi Rd — about 5h 59m wait

SECUNDERABAD - BIKANER Express#17037 · Express
02:00 AMHasanparthi Rd
8h 59m66 stops
10:59 AMParas

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.

Karur to Akola: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Karur to Akola is about 1417 km by road, roughly 28.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1417 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹54,587 · Ertiga ₹69,465 · Innova ₹72,441 · Innova Crysta ₹89,320 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,23,028
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,560 · AC Seater ₹2,550 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,270 · AC Sleeper ₹3,260 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,020
  • Train: Sleeper ₹880 · Economy ₹1,450 · Third AC ₹2,010 · Second AC ₹2,860 · First AC ₹4,000

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

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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Akola.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

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

  1. Yercaud115 km from Karur

    Tamil Nadu

  2. Hosur260 km from Karur

    Tamil Nadu

  3. Kolar310 km from Karur

    Karnataka

  4. Raichur765 km from Karur

    Karnataka

  5. Nanded1190 km from Karur

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Suggested Akola Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Akola

  • Travel from Karur to Akola (about 28.3 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 Karur
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Extend Your Trip

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