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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 2 min.

Ambikapur to Deoghar: 387 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ambikapur to Deoghar?

The aerial distance from Ambikapur to Deoghar is approximately 387 km (240 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 545 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Ambikapur

Chhattisgarh

Deoghar

Jharkhand

387 km

aerial distance (straight line)

240 miles · Road distance: ~545 km (via road)

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545 km

Road distance

7 hrs 2 min

Drive time

387 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ambikapur to Deoghar

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By Train

8 hrs 23 min

545 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 54 min

545 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 2 min

545 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

387 km (240 mi)

Road distance

~545 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ambikapur to Deoghar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ambikapur to Deoghar is approximately 387 km (240 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 545 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Jharkhand.

387 kmAerial distance

~545 kmBy road

8 hrs 23 minTrain

🚆 By train — Ambikapur to Deoghar

8 hrs 23 min ~545 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ambikapur and Deoghar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 23 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 — Ambikapur to Deoghar

10 hrs 54 min ~545 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ambikapur to Deoghar route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 54 min covering ~545 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 Deoghar

7 hrs 2 min ~545 km

A road trip from Ambikapur to Deoghar covers approximately 545 km and takes around 7 hrs 2 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ambikapur to Deoghar

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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 7 hrs 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Deoghar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Deoghar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ambikapur to Deoghar is approximately 387 km (240 miles). The road distance is approximately 545 km, which takes about 7 hrs 2 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Ambikapur to Deoghar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ambikapur to Deoghar route. The journey takes approximately 10 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 Deoghar? ▼

The train from Ambikapur to Deoghar takes approximately 8 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 Deoghar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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