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AK/Akola Junction (6 PFs)
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Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Nov 18 (10:59)


Akola Junction, with its 6 platforms, is a major railway hub in Maharashtra. It connects Akola, a bustling city known for its cotton trade, to various destinations across India. The station offers basic amenities like waiting rooms, refreshment stalls, and public restrooms.

Tourism

Shri Mahalakshmi Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Mahalakshmi.
Shri Hanuman Mandir: A popular temple dedicated to the Hindu god Hanuman.
Jain Temple: A peaceful Jain temple known for its intricate carvings.
Jama Masjid: A historic mosque with beautiful architecture.
St. Mary's Church: A colonial-era church with a serene atmosphere.

Food

Shreeji Restaurant: Popular vegetarian restaurant serving delicious North Indian and South Indian cuisine.
Sagar Restaurant: Known for its flavorful thalis and a variety of vegetarian dishes.
Hotel Gokul: Offers a wide range of vegetarian snacks and meals at reasonable prices.
Dosa Plaza: A favorite spot for South Indian food, particularly dosas and idlis.
The Pure Veg: Clean and hygienic restaurant serving fresh and tasty vegetarian meals.
Number of Platforms: 6
Number of Halting Trains: 149
Number of Originating Trains: 8
Number of Terminating Trains: 8

Station Address

Panchashil Nagar, Jafrabad, Akola - 444 001
State: Maharashtra
Elevation: 279 m above sea level
Type: Junction
Category: NSG-3
Zone: CR/Central
Division: Bhusaval
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Jun 28 2018 (16:58)   AK/Akola Junction (6 PFs)
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For convenience of passengers,Akola Junction now has lifts available.If anyone wants to go up on FOB,they may go in lift,which is available below/near Ladder near goods yard i.e. behind near Lord Hanuman Temple on station entrance.Similary for going from FOB to Platforms 2 and 3 passengers may use lift which is on parallel side of the ladder to get down on platforms.😊✌
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Jun 28 2018 (17:08)
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Lifts are been operational for passengers since about 2 months.
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Jun 22 2018 (17:29)   AK/Akola Junction (6 PFs)
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Alight Here For Antriksh Parasnath Shirpur Temple
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Apr 03 2018 (10:17)   AK/Akola Junction (6 PFs)
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Wanna have some food on Akola Junction,
Railway Refreshment Room,licencee Arenco Catering available on Platform 1 of Akola Junction Railway Station.
Pic clicked by me,
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Oct 18 2017 (10:00)   AK/Akola Junction (6 PFs)
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Now Akola Junction has Railwire Google high speed free Wi-Fi for faster internet access.
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Oct 18 2017 (11:10)
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since today?
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Oct 18 2017 (12:02)
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12 October ko mein Railwire Google Free WiFi Akola Station pe chala raha tha...When it started exactly I don't know ....
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Mar 08 2015 (14:50)   AK/Akola Junction (6 PFs)
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There's Food Plaza located at platform no : 01 (Named Fresh Food Plaza)
Food can be delivered at your seat/berth (3 Hrs prior intimation required)
Contact nos : 9730023403/9764341600/9822471559/7507516000
(Deluxe thali costs Rs.160/- but quality is excellent)
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veg thali contents are :
Jeera rice/veg biryani, 3 butter parathas, 1 Aloo parathas, Panner sabzi, Masala chhole, Dal fry, Salad, 1 Pickle sachet, 1 Roasted papad, 1 Rasogolla/Gulab Jamun, 1 Salt sachet...

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