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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 9 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 7 min.

Ambikapur to Korba: 96 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ambikapur to Korba?

The aerial distance from Ambikapur to Korba is approximately 96 km (60 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 173 km.

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

For this 173 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 7 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 9 min.

Ambikapur

Chhattisgarh

Korba

Chhattisgarh

96 km

aerial distance (straight line)

60 miles · Road distance: ~173 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

173 km

Road distance

2 hrs 7 min

Drive time

96 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ambikapur to Korba

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By Train

3 hrs 9 min

173 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 57 min

173 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 7 min

173 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

96 km (60 mi)

Road distance

~173 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ambikapur to Korba distance overview

The distance from Ambikapur to Korba is approximately 96 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 173 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

96 kmAerial distance

~173 kmBy road

2 hrs 7 minTrain or Car

🚆 By train — Ambikapur to Korba

3 hrs 9 min ~173 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ambikapur and Korba with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 Korba

4 hrs 57 min ~173 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Ambikapur and Korba is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 57 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Ambikapur to Korba

2 hrs 7 min ~173 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 7 min drive covers the 173 km between Ambikapur and Korba. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Ambikapur to Korba

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Day trip friendly
At 173 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Korba

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Korba

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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 Korba? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ambikapur to Korba is approximately 96 km (60 miles). The road distance is approximately 173 km, which takes about 2 hrs 7 min by car.

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

For this 173 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 7 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 9 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Ambikapur to Korba? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ambikapur to Korba route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 57 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Ambikapur to Korba takes approximately 3 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ambikapur to Korba travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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