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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 6 min.

Rishikesh to Akkalkot: 1412 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rishikesh to Akkalkot?

The aerial distance from Rishikesh to Akkalkot is approximately 1,412 km (877 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,738 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Rishikesh

Uttarakhand

Akkalkot

Maharashtra

1,412 km

aerial distance (straight line)

877 miles · Road distance: ~1,738 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,738 km

Road distance

22 hrs 6 min

Drive time

1,412 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rishikesh to Akkalkot

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By Flight

2 hrs 38 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → SSE (nearest airports)

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By Train

26 hrs 44 min

1,738 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 6 min

1,738 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,412 km (877 mi)

Road distance

~1,738 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Rishikesh to Akkalkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rishikesh to Akkalkot is approximately 1,412 km (877 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,738 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Maharashtra.

1,412 kmAerial distance

~1,738 kmBy road

26 hrs 44 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Akkalkot by air

No direct airport

Akkalkot does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is SSE. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rishikesh to Akkalkot

26 hrs 44 min ~1,738 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rishikesh and Akkalkot with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 44 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 car — Rishikesh to Akkalkot

22 hrs 6 min ~1,738 km

The drive from Rishikesh to Akkalkot is a long one — approximately 1,738 km taking around 22 hrs 6 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rishikesh to Akkalkot

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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 22 hrs 6 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Akkalkot

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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 Rishikesh to Akkalkot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rishikesh to Akkalkot is approximately 1,412 km (877 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,738 km, which takes about 22 hrs 6 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 44 min. Akkalkot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is SSE.

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

The train from Rishikesh to Akkalkot takes approximately 26 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rishikesh to Akkalkot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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