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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 47 min.

Ambikapur to Saharsa Distance: 459 km

Q: What is the distance from Ambikapur to Saharsa?

The aerial distance from Ambikapur to Saharsa is approximately 459 km (285 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 622 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Ambikapur

Chhattisgarh

Saharsa

Bihar

459 km

aerial distance (straight line)

285 miles · Road distance: ~622 km (via road)

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622 km

Road distance

7 hrs 47 min

Drive time

459 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Ambikapur to Saharsa

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By Train

9 hrs 34 min

622 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 26 min

622 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 47 min

622 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

459 km (285 mi)

Road distance

~622 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ambikapur to Saharsa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ambikapur to Saharsa is approximately 459 km (285 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 622 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Bihar.

459 kmAerial distance

~622 kmBy road

9 hrs 34 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Saharsa by air

No direct airport

Saharsa does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DBR. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ambikapur to Saharsa

9 hrs 34 min ~622 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ambikapur and Saharsa with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 34 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 Saharsa

12 hrs 26 min ~622 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ambikapur to Saharsa route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 26 min covering ~622 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 Saharsa

7 hrs 47 min ~622 km

A road trip from Ambikapur to Saharsa covers approximately 622 km and takes around 7 hrs 47 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ambikapur to Saharsa

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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 7 hrs 47 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Saharsa

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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 Saharsa? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ambikapur to Saharsa is approximately 459 km (285 miles). The road distance is approximately 622 km, which takes about 7 hrs 47 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable. Saharsa doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DBR.

Are there buses from Ambikapur to Saharsa? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ambikapur to Saharsa route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 26 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 Saharsa? ▼

The train from Ambikapur to Saharsa takes approximately 9 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ambikapur to Saharsa travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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