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

By train: approximately 15 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 8 min.

Ambikapur to Champawat: 746 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ambikapur to Champawat?

The aerial distance from Ambikapur to Champawat is approximately 746 km (464 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 977 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Ambikapur

Chhattisgarh

Champawat

Uttarakhand

746 km

aerial distance (straight line)

464 miles · Road distance: ~977 km (via road)

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977 km

Road distance

13 hrs 8 min

Drive time

746 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ambikapur to Champawat

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By Train

15 hrs 2 min

977 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 32 min

977 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 8 min

977 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

746 km (464 mi)

Road distance

~977 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ambikapur to Champawat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ambikapur to Champawat is approximately 746 km (464 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 977 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Uttarakhand.

746 kmAerial distance

~977 kmBy road

15 hrs 2 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Champawat by air

No direct airport

Champawat does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ambikapur to Champawat

15 hrs 2 min ~977 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ambikapur and Champawat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 2 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 Champawat

19 hrs 32 min ~977 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ambikapur to Champawat route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 32 min covering ~977 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 Champawat

13 hrs 8 min ~977 km

The drive from Ambikapur to Champawat is a long one — approximately 977 km taking around 13 hrs 8 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ambikapur to Champawat

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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 13 hrs 8 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Champawat

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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 Champawat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ambikapur to Champawat is approximately 746 km (464 miles). The road distance is approximately 977 km, which takes about 13 hrs 8 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable. Champawat doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Ambikapur to Champawat? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ambikapur to Champawat route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 32 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 Champawat? ▼

The train from Ambikapur to Champawat takes approximately 15 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ambikapur to Champawat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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