Akalkot Road railway station

Location
	Akkalkot Road Location within India Akkalkot Road Location within Maharashtra

Akkalkot Road
Akkalkot Road
General information
Location	Akkalkot, Maharashtra; India
Coordinates	17.4507°N 76.1383°E
Elevation	456 metres (1,496 ft)
System	Indian Railways station
Owner	Indian Railways
Operator	Central Railway
Line	Mumbai–Chennai line Solapur–Guntakal section
Platforms	2
Construction
Structure type	Standard on ground
Parking	Yes
Cycle facilities	No
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	AKOR
Division(s)	Solapur
History
Opened	1860
Location
Location
	Akkalkot Road Location within India Akkalkot Road Location within Maharashtra

Akkalkot Road railway station is located 11 km from Akkalkot in Solapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra and serves Akkalkot town. Station comes under Solapur railway division of Central Railway zone. There is great demand to stop trains especially Husainsagar express, Dadar Chennai superfast express and other trains as the railway record and local newspapers reflect. There is Shani temple near the station flocked by devotees. Swami Samarth temple flocked by devotees from entire India. The railway track in the Daund–Wadi sector is being doubled at a cost of 1000 crore. Station has computerized reservation counters, Public Call Office booth with subscriber trunk dialling facilities, waiting room, retiring room, vegetarian and non-vegetarian refreshment stalls and book stall.^[2]^[3]^[4]