Pathankot to Akola
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Pathankot, Punjab 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: Pathankot to Akola
1681 km · ~36h 17m · About 34h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Pathankot
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 420Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 570Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 720Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 841Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 991Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1141Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1261Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1411Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1561Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
120 km · 2h 24m 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: Pathankot to Akola
1681 km · ~37h 22m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Pathankot
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Pathankot. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Pathankot → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~841 km
~18h 41m|Tentative fare ₹930–₹2,400
- Change buses at a major city (around km 841)
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.
- change point 1 → Akola
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~841 km
~18h 41m|Tentative fare ₹930–₹2,400
- 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: Pathankot to Akola
Nearest railway stations: Chakki Bank for Pathankot, Akola Jn for Akola.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 31h 23m in total
Change trains at New Delhi — about 2h 20m wait
1 change · 31h 23m in total
Change trains at Shivaji Bridge — about 2h wait
1 change · 31h 23m in total
Change trains at Shivaji Bridge — about 2h wait
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.
Pathankot to Akola: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Pathankot to Akola is about 1681 km by road, roughly 33.6 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1681 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹64,512 · Ertiga ₹82,162 · Innova ₹85,692 · Innova Crysta ₹1,05,593 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,45,704
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,850 · AC Seater ₹3,030 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,690 · AC Sleeper ₹3,870 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,760
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,040 · Economy ₹1,710 · Third AC ₹2,380 · Second AC ₹3,390 · First AC ₹4,740
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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Stops & Places Along the Route
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Suggested Akola Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Akola
- Travel from Pathankot to Akola (about 33.6 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 Pathankot
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