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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 17 min.

Ambikapur to Cuddalore — 1316 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Ambikapur to Cuddalore?

The aerial distance from Ambikapur to Cuddalore is approximately 1,316 km (818 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,695 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Ambikapur

Chhattisgarh

Cuddalore

Tamil Nadu

1,316 km

aerial distance (straight line)

818 miles · Road distance: ~1,695 km (via road)

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1,695 km

Road distance

21 hrs 17 min

Drive time

1,316 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ambikapur to Cuddalore

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By Train

26 hrs 5 min

1,695 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 17 min

1,695 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,316 km (818 mi)

Road distance

~1,695 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ambikapur to Cuddalore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ambikapur to Cuddalore is approximately 1,316 km (818 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,695 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Tamil Nadu.

1,316 kmAerial distance

~1,695 kmBy road

26 hrs 5 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Cuddalore by air

No direct airport

Cuddalore does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is TRZ. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ambikapur to Cuddalore

26 hrs 5 min ~1,695 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ambikapur and Cuddalore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 5 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 car — Ambikapur to Cuddalore

21 hrs 17 min ~1,695 km

The drive from Ambikapur to Cuddalore is a long one — approximately 1,695 km taking around 21 hrs 17 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ambikapur to Cuddalore

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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 21 hrs 17 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Cuddalore

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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 Cuddalore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ambikapur to Cuddalore is approximately 1,316 km (818 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,695 km, which takes about 21 hrs 17 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 5 min. Cuddalore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TRZ.

How long does the train take from Ambikapur to Cuddalore? ▼

The train from Ambikapur to Cuddalore takes approximately 26 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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