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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 27 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 15 min.

Jhansi to Ambikapur Distance: 536 km

Q: What is the distance from Jhansi to Ambikapur?

The aerial distance from Jhansi to Ambikapur is approximately 536 km (333 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 679 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Jhansi

Uttar Pradesh

Ambikapur

Chhattisgarh

536 km

aerial distance (straight line)

333 miles · Road distance: ~679 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

679 km

Road distance

8 hrs 15 min

Drive time

536 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jhansi to Ambikapur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Rourkela (RRK)

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By Train

10 hrs 27 min

679 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 35 min

679 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 15 min

679 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

536 km (333 mi)

Road distance

~679 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jhansi to Ambikapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jhansi to Ambikapur is approximately 536 km (333 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 679 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Chhattisgarh.

536 kmAerial distance

~679 kmBy road

10 hrs 27 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 — Jhansi to Ambikapur

10 hrs 27 min ~679 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jhansi and Ambikapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 27 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 bus — Jhansi to Ambikapur

13 hrs 35 min ~679 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jhansi to Ambikapur route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 35 min covering ~679 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 — Jhansi to Ambikapur

8 hrs 15 min ~679 km

The drive from Jhansi to Ambikapur is a long one — approximately 679 km taking around 8 hrs 15 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jhansi 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 8 hrs 15 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 Jhansi to Ambikapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jhansi to Ambikapur is approximately 536 km (333 miles). The road distance is approximately 679 km, which takes about 8 hrs 15 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable. Ambikapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

Are there buses from Jhansi to Ambikapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jhansi to Ambikapur route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 35 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 Jhansi to Ambikapur? ▼

The train from Jhansi to Ambikapur takes approximately 10 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jhansi to Ambikapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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