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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 11 min.

Gauribidanur to Ambikapur | 1215 km

Q: What is the distance from Gauribidanur to Ambikapur?

The aerial distance from Gauribidanur to Ambikapur is approximately 1,215 km (755 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,566 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Gauribidanur

Andhra Pradesh

Ambikapur

Chhattisgarh

1,215 km

aerial distance (straight line)

755 miles · Road distance: ~1,566 km (via road)

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1,566 km

Road distance

19 hrs 11 min

Drive time

1,215 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gauribidanur to Ambikapur

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By Flight

2 hrs 22 min

Bangalore (BLR) → Rourkela (RRK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

24 hrs 6 min

1,566 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 11 min

1,566 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,215 km (755 mi)

Road distance

~1,566 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gauribidanur to Ambikapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gauribidanur to Ambikapur is approximately 1,215 km (755 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,566 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Chhattisgarh.

1,215 kmAerial distance

~1,566 kmBy road

24 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ambikapur by air

No direct airport

Ambikapur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rourkela (RRK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gauribidanur to Ambikapur

24 hrs 6 min ~1,566 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gauribidanur and Ambikapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 6 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 — Gauribidanur to Ambikapur

19 hrs 11 min ~1,566 km

The drive from Gauribidanur to Ambikapur is a long one — approximately 1,566 km taking around 19 hrs 11 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gauribidanur to Ambikapur

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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 19 hrs 11 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Ambikapur

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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 Gauribidanur to Ambikapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gauribidanur to Ambikapur is approximately 1,215 km (755 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,566 km, which takes about 19 hrs 11 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 6 min. Ambikapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

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

The train from Gauribidanur to Ambikapur takes approximately 24 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gauribidanur to Ambikapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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