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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 54 min.

Ambikapur to Jammu Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Ambikapur to Jammu?

The aerial distance from Ambikapur to Jammu is approximately 1,345 km (836 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,620 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Chhattisgarh to Jammu and Kashmir · 1,345 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Ambikapur to Jammu distance: 1345 km (aerial), approximately 1620 km by road. By train: ~24 hrs 55 min. By road: ~20 hrs 54 min.

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Ambikapur

Chhattisgarh

Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir

1,345 km

aerial distance (straight line)

836 miles · Road distance: ~1,620 km (via road)

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1,620 km

Road distance

20 hrs 54 min

Drive time

1,345 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ambikapur to Jammu

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By Train

24 hrs 55 min

1,620 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 54 min

1,620 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,345 km (836 mi)

Road distance

~1,620 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ambikapur to Jammu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ambikapur to Jammu is approximately 1,345 km (836 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,620 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,345 kmAerial distance

~1,620 kmBy road

24 hrs 55 minTrain

🚆 By train — Ambikapur to Jammu

24 hrs 55 min ~1,620 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ambikapur and Jammu with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 55 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 Jammu

20 hrs 54 min ~1,620 km

The drive from Ambikapur to Jammu is a long one — approximately 1,620 km taking around 20 hrs 54 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ambikapur to Jammu

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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 20 hrs 54 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jammu

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 Jammu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ambikapur to Jammu is approximately 1,345 km (836 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,620 km, which takes about 20 hrs 54 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 55 min.

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

The train from Ambikapur to Jammu takes approximately 24 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ambikapur to Jammu travel on FareEagle? ▼

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