How long does it take to travel from Akkalkot to Shirdi?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 13 min.

Akkalkot to Shirdi: 308 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Akkalkot to Shirdi?

The aerial distance from Akkalkot to Shirdi is approximately 308 km (191 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 352 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Akkalkot to Shirdi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Akkalkot

Maharashtra

Shirdi

Maharashtra

308 km

aerial distance (straight line)

191 miles · Road distance: ~352 km (via road)

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352 km

Road distance

4 hrs 13 min

Drive time

308 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Akkalkot to Shirdi

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By Flight

1 hrs 10 min

Fly from SSE, nearest to Akkalkot

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By Train

6 hrs 24 min

352 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 49 min

352 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 13 min

352 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

308 km (191 mi)

Road distance

~352 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Akkalkot to Shirdi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Akkalkot to Shirdi is approximately 308 km (191 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 352 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

308 kmAerial distance

~352 kmBy road

6 hrs 24 minTrain

🚆 By train — Akkalkot to Shirdi

6 hrs 24 min ~352 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Akkalkot and Shirdi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 24 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Akkalkot to Shirdi

7 hrs 49 min ~352 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Akkalkot to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 49 min covering ~352 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Akkalkot to Shirdi

4 hrs 13 min ~352 km

A road trip from Akkalkot to Shirdi covers approximately 352 km and takes around 4 hrs 13 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Akkalkot to Shirdi

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Shirdi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Shirdi

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Akkalkot to Shirdi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Akkalkot to Shirdi is approximately 308 km (191 miles). The road distance is approximately 352 km, which takes about 4 hrs 13 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Akkalkot to Shirdi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Akkalkot to Shirdi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Akkalkot to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 49 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Akkalkot to Shirdi? ▼

The train from Akkalkot to Shirdi takes approximately 6 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Akkalkot to Shirdi travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Akkalkot to Shirdi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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