How long does it take to travel from Amb to Kanchi?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 29 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 5 min.

Amb to Kanchi — 424 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Amb to Kanchi?

The aerial distance from Amb to Kanchi is approximately 424 km (263 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 616 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Amb to Kanchi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Amb

Odisha

Kanchi

Jharkhand

424 km

aerial distance (straight line)

263 miles · Road distance: ~616 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

616 km

Road distance

8 hrs 5 min

Drive time

424 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Amb to Kanchi

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By Train

9 hrs 29 min

616 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 19 min

616 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 5 min

616 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

424 km (263 mi)

Road distance

~616 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Amb to Kanchi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Amb to Kanchi is approximately 424 km (263 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 616 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Jharkhand.

424 kmAerial distance

~616 kmBy road

9 hrs 29 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kanchi by air

No direct airport

Kanchi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ranchi (IXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Amb to Kanchi

9 hrs 29 min ~616 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Amb and Kanchi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 29 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Amb to Kanchi

12 hrs 19 min ~616 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Amb to Kanchi route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 19 min covering ~616 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 — Amb to Kanchi

8 hrs 5 min ~616 km

A road trip from Amb to Kanchi covers approximately 616 km and takes around 8 hrs 5 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Amb to Kanchi

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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 5 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kanchi

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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 Amb to Kanchi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Amb to Kanchi is approximately 424 km (263 miles). The road distance is approximately 616 km, which takes about 8 hrs 5 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Amb to Kanchi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable. Kanchi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ranchi (IXR).

Are there buses from Amb to Kanchi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Amb to Kanchi route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 19 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 Amb to Kanchi? ▼

The train from Amb to Kanchi takes approximately 9 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Amb to Kanchi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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