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

By train: approximately 18 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 23 min.

Ambikapur to Barshi: 951 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ambikapur to Barshi?

The aerial distance from Ambikapur to Barshi is approximately 951 km (591 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,195 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Ambikapur

Chhattisgarh

Barshi

Maharashtra

951 km

aerial distance (straight line)

591 miles · Road distance: ~1,195 km (via road)

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1,195 km

Road distance

14 hrs 23 min

Drive time

951 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Ambikapur to Barshi

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By Flight

2 hrs 1 min

Rourkela (RRK) → SSE (nearest airports)

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By Train

18 hrs 23 min

1,195 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 54 min

1,195 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 23 min

1,195 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

951 km (591 mi)

Road distance

~1,195 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ambikapur to Barshi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ambikapur to Barshi is approximately 951 km (591 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,195 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Maharashtra.

951 kmAerial distance

~1,195 kmBy road

18 hrs 23 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barshi by air

No direct airport

Barshi 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 — Ambikapur to Barshi

18 hrs 23 min ~1,195 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ambikapur and Barshi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 23 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 — Ambikapur to Barshi

23 hrs 54 min ~1,195 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ambikapur to Barshi route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 54 min covering ~1,195 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 — Ambikapur to Barshi

14 hrs 23 min ~1,195 km

The drive from Ambikapur to Barshi is a long one — approximately 1,195 km taking around 14 hrs 23 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ambikapur to Barshi

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

🅞️ Weather in Barshi

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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 Ambikapur to Barshi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ambikapur to Barshi is approximately 951 km (591 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,195 km, which takes about 14 hrs 23 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable. Barshi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is SSE.

Are there buses from Ambikapur to Barshi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ambikapur to Barshi route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 54 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 Ambikapur to Barshi? ▼

The train from Ambikapur to Barshi takes approximately 18 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ambikapur to Barshi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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