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

By train: approximately 16 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 50 min.

Ambikapur to Gollapudi: 782 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ambikapur to Gollapudi?

The aerial distance from Ambikapur to Gollapudi is approximately 782 km (486 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,062 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Ambikapur

Chhattisgarh

Gollapudi

Andhra Pradesh

782 km

aerial distance (straight line)

486 miles · Road distance: ~1,062 km (via road)

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1,062 km

Road distance

12 hrs 50 min

Drive time

782 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ambikapur to Gollapudi

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By Train

16 hrs 20 min

1,062 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 14 min

1,062 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 50 min

1,062 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

782 km (486 mi)

Road distance

~1,062 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ambikapur to Gollapudi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ambikapur to Gollapudi is approximately 782 km (486 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,062 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Andhra Pradesh.

782 kmAerial distance

~1,062 kmBy road

16 hrs 20 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gollapudi by air

No direct airport

Gollapudi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vijayawada (VGA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ambikapur to Gollapudi

16 hrs 20 min ~1,062 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ambikapur and Gollapudi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 20 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 Gollapudi

21 hrs 14 min ~1,062 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ambikapur to Gollapudi route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 14 min covering ~1,062 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 Gollapudi

12 hrs 50 min ~1,062 km

The drive from Ambikapur to Gollapudi is a long one — approximately 1,062 km taking around 12 hrs 50 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ambikapur to Gollapudi

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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 12 hrs 50 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Gollapudi

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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 Gollapudi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ambikapur to Gollapudi is approximately 782 km (486 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,062 km, which takes about 12 hrs 50 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable. Gollapudi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vijayawada (VGA).

Are there buses from Ambikapur to Gollapudi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ambikapur to Gollapudi route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 14 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 Gollapudi? ▼

The train from Ambikapur to Gollapudi takes approximately 16 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ambikapur to Gollapudi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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