How long does it take to travel from Parbhani to Ankola?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 29 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 28 min.

Parbhani to Ankola: 575 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Parbhani to Ankola?

The aerial distance from Parbhani to Ankola is approximately 575 km (357 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 681 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Parbhani to Ankola?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Parbhani

Maharashtra

Ankola

Karnataka

575 km

aerial distance (straight line)

357 miles · Road distance: ~681 km (via road)

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681 km

Road distance

8 hrs 28 min

Drive time

575 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Parbhani to Ankola

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By Flight

1 hrs 31 min

Aurangabad (IXU) → Goa (GOI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

10 hrs 29 min

681 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 37 min

681 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 28 min

681 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

575 km (357 mi)

Road distance

~681 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Parbhani to Ankola distance overview

The straight-line distance from Parbhani to Ankola is approximately 575 km (357 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 681 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Karnataka.

575 kmAerial distance

~681 kmBy road

10 hrs 29 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ankola by air

No direct airport

Ankola does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Goa (GOI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Parbhani to Ankola

10 hrs 29 min ~681 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Parbhani and Ankola with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 29 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Parbhani to Ankola

13 hrs 37 min ~681 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Parbhani to Ankola route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 37 min covering ~681 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 — Parbhani to Ankola

8 hrs 28 min ~681 km

The drive from Parbhani to Ankola is a long one — approximately 681 km taking around 8 hrs 28 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Parbhani to Ankola

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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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hrs 28 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Ankola

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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 Parbhani to Ankola? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Parbhani to Ankola is approximately 575 km (357 miles). The road distance is approximately 681 km, which takes about 8 hrs 28 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Parbhani to Ankola? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable. Ankola doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Goa (GOI).

Are there buses from Parbhani to Ankola? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Parbhani to Ankola route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 37 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 Parbhani to Ankola? ▼

The train from Parbhani to Ankola takes approximately 10 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Parbhani to Ankola travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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