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Rupnagar to Akola

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Rupnagar, Punjab to Akola, Maharashtra.

1484 kmDistance
29.7 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹56,979
Ertiga₹72,561
Innova₹75,677
Innova Crysta₹93,259
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,28,656

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,630
AC Seater₹2,670
Non-AC Sleeper₹2,370
AC Sleeper₹3,410
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4,210
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Train
Sleeper₹920
Economy₹1,510
Third AC₹2,110
Second AC₹3,000
First AC₹4,190
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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: Rupnagar to Akola

1484 km · ~32h 21m · About 30h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Rupnagar

    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. 71 km · 1h 25m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 371

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 521

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 671

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

  7. 71 km · 1h 25m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 742

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 892

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1042

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

  10. 71 km · 1h 25m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1113

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1263

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1413

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

  13. 71 km · 1h 25m 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: Rupnagar to Akola

1484 km · ~32h 58m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Rupnagar

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

  2. Rupnagar → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~742 km

    ~16h 29m|Tentative fare ₹820–₹2,130

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 742)

    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) · ~742 km

    ~16h 29m|Tentative fare ₹820–₹2,130

  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: Rupnagar to Akola

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

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 31h 45m in total

Una-New Delhi Janshatabdi#12058 · Jan Shatabdi
05:54 AMKiratpur Sahib
6h 6m49 stops
12:00 PMNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 3h 45m wait

Bilaspur Rajdhani Express#12442 · Rajdhani
03:45 PMNew Delhi
9h 45m96 stops
01:30 AM+1dKiratgarh

Change trains at Kiratgarh — about 2h 48m wait

H.Nizamuddin-Bhusaval Gondwana Express#12406 · Superfast
04:18 AMKiratgarh
9h 21m61 stops
01:39 PMParas

2 changes · 33h 56m in total

Una-New Delhi Janshatabdi#12058 · Jan Shatabdi
05:54 AMKiratpur Sahib
6h 6m49 stops
12:00 PMNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 4h 30m wait

Mumbai Rajdhani Express#12952 · Rajdhani
04:30 PMNew Delhi
7h84 stops
11:30 PMNagda Jn

Change trains at Nagda Jn — about 2h 14m wait

AJMER - HYDERABAD DECCAN SF Exp#12719 · Superfast
01:44 AMNagda Jn
14h 6m107 stops
03:50 PMBarsi Takli

2 changes · 34h 44m in total

Amritsar-Chandigarh Duronto Express#12242 · Duronto
08:58 AMMorinda
32m3 stops
09:30 AMChandigarh

Change trains at Chandigarh — about 1h 50m wait

Paschim Express#22926 · Superfast
11:20 AMChandigarh
5h 36m41 stops
04:56 PMShivaji Bridge

Change trains at Shivaji Bridge — about 6h 55m wait

SHRI GANGANAGAR - H S NANDED Exp#12486 · Superfast
11:51 PMShivaji Bridge
19h 51m169 stops
07:42 PM+1dBarsi 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.

Rupnagar to Akola: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Rupnagar to Akola is about 1484 km by road, roughly 29.7 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1484 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹56,979 · Ertiga ₹72,561 · Innova ₹75,677 · Innova Crysta ₹93,259 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,28,656
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,630 · AC Seater ₹2,670 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,370 · AC Sleeper ₹3,410 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,210
  • Train: Sleeper ₹920 · Economy ₹1,510 · Third AC ₹2,110 · Second AC ₹3,000 · First AC ₹4,190

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 Rupnagar to Akola. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Kurukshetra145 km from Rupnagar

    Haryana

  2. Sonipat290 km from Rupnagar

    Haryana

  3. Gurugram365 km from Rupnagar

    Haryana

  4. Alwar495 km from Rupnagar

    Rajasthan

  5. Abhaneri575 km from Rupnagar

    Rajasthan

  6. Agar Malwa1050 km from Rupnagar

    Madhya Pradesh

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Suggested Akola Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Akola

  • Travel from Rupnagar to Akola (about 29.7 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 Rupnagar
Suggested from Akola's top sights.

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