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Ambikapur to Gondia — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Chhattisgarh to Maharashtra · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Ambikapur
Chhattisgarh
Gondia
Maharashtra
360 km
aerial distance (straight line)
224 miles · Road distance: ~486 km
How to get from Ambikapur to Gondia
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Ambikapur: RRK
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By Train
~8.8 hrs
486 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~12.2 hrs
486 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~9.7 hrs
486 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
360 km (224 mi)
Road distance
~486 km
Fastest mode
Train (~8.8 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Ambikapur to Gondia distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Ambikapur to Gondia is approximately 360 km (224 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 486 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Maharashtra.

360 kmAerial distance
~486 kmBy road
~8.8 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Gondia by air
No direct airport

Gondia does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is NAG. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ambikapur to Gondia
~8.8 hours ~486 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ambikapur and Gondia with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 8.8 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 Gondia
~12.2 hours ~486 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 12.2 hours covering ~486 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Ambikapur to Gondia
~9.7 hours ~486 km

A road trip from Ambikapur to Gondia covers approximately 486 km and takes around 9.7 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Ambikapur to Gondia
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Book early
Book flights and 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.
🔗 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 Gondia? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ambikapur to Gondia is approximately 360 km (224 miles). The road distance is approximately 486 km, which takes about 9.7 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Ambikapur to Gondia? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 8.8 hours. Gondia does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at NAG.
Are there buses from Ambikapur to Gondia? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ambikapur to Gondia route. The journey takes approximately 12.2 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Ambikapur to Gondia? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Ambikapur to Gondia? ▼
The train journey from Ambikapur to Gondia takes approximately 8.8 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Ambikapur to Gondia travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Ambikapur to Gondia route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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