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

By train: approximately 5 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 59 min.

Ambikapur to Dindori: 238 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ambikapur to Dindori?

The aerial distance from Ambikapur to Dindori is approximately 238 km (148 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 307 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Ambikapur

Chhattisgarh

Dindori

Madhya Pradesh

238 km

aerial distance (straight line)

148 miles · Road distance: ~307 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

307 km

Road distance

3 hrs 59 min

Drive time

238 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ambikapur to Dindori

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By Train

5 hrs 35 min

307 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 49 min

307 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 59 min

307 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

238 km (148 mi)

Road distance

~307 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ambikapur to Dindori distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ambikapur to Dindori is approximately 238 km (148 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 307 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Madhya Pradesh.

238 kmAerial distance

~307 kmBy road

5 hrs 35 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dindori by air

No direct airport

Dindori does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jabalpur (JLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ambikapur to Dindori

5 hrs 35 min ~307 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ambikapur and Dindori with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 35 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 Dindori

6 hrs 49 min ~307 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ambikapur to Dindori route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 49 min covering ~307 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 Dindori

3 hrs 59 min ~307 km

A road trip from Ambikapur to Dindori covers approximately 307 km and takes around 3 hrs 59 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ambikapur to Dindori

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Dindori

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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 Dindori? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ambikapur to Dindori is approximately 238 km (148 miles). The road distance is approximately 307 km, which takes about 3 hrs 59 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable. Dindori doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jabalpur (JLR).

Are there buses from Ambikapur to Dindori? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ambikapur to Dindori route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 49 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 Dindori? ▼

The train from Ambikapur to Dindori takes approximately 5 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ambikapur to Dindori travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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