How long does it take to travel from Ajmer to Ambikapur?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 54 min.

Ajmer to Ambikapur: 940 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ajmer to Ambikapur?

The aerial distance from Ajmer to Ambikapur is approximately 940 km (584 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,211 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ajmer to Ambikapur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Ajmer

Rajasthan

Ambikapur

Chhattisgarh

940 km

aerial distance (straight line)

584 miles · Road distance: ~1,211 km (via road)

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1,211 km

Road distance

14 hrs 54 min

Drive time

940 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ajmer to Ambikapur

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By Flight

2 hrs

Jaipur (JAI) → Rourkela (RRK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

18 hrs 38 min

1,211 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 13 min

1,211 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 54 min

1,211 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

940 km (584 mi)

Road distance

~1,211 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ajmer to Ambikapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ajmer to Ambikapur is approximately 940 km (584 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,211 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Chhattisgarh.

940 kmAerial distance

~1,211 kmBy road

18 hrs 38 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ambikapur by air

No direct airport

Ambikapur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rourkela (RRK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ajmer to Ambikapur

18 hrs 38 min ~1,211 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ajmer and Ambikapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 38 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 — Ajmer to Ambikapur

24 hrs 13 min ~1,211 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ajmer to Ambikapur route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 13 min covering ~1,211 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 — Ajmer to Ambikapur

14 hrs 54 min ~1,211 km

The drive from Ajmer to Ambikapur is a long one — approximately 1,211 km taking around 14 hrs 54 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ajmer to Ambikapur

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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 14 hrs 54 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Ambikapur

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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 Ajmer to Ambikapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ajmer to Ambikapur is approximately 940 km (584 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,211 km, which takes about 14 hrs 54 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ajmer to Ambikapur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable. Ambikapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

Are there buses from Ajmer to Ambikapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ajmer to Ambikapur route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 13 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 Ajmer to Ambikapur? ▼

The train from Ajmer to Ambikapur takes approximately 18 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ajmer to Ambikapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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