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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 43 min.

Kaithal to Ambikapur: 1004 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kaithal to Ambikapur?

The aerial distance from Kaithal to Ambikapur is approximately 1,004 km (624 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,337 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Kaithal

Haryana

Ambikapur

Chhattisgarh

1,004 km

aerial distance (straight line)

624 miles · Road distance: ~1,337 km (via road)

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1,337 km

Road distance

15 hrs 43 min

Drive time

1,004 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kaithal to Ambikapur

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By Train

20 hrs 34 min

1,337 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 44 min

1,337 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 43 min

1,337 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,004 km (624 mi)

Road distance

~1,337 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kaithal to Ambikapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kaithal to Ambikapur is approximately 1,004 km (624 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,337 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Chhattisgarh.

1,004 kmAerial distance

~1,337 kmBy road

20 hrs 34 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 — Kaithal to Ambikapur

20 hrs 34 min ~1,337 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kaithal and Ambikapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 34 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 — Kaithal to Ambikapur

26 hrs 44 min ~1,337 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kaithal to Ambikapur route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 44 min covering ~1,337 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 — Kaithal to Ambikapur

15 hrs 43 min ~1,337 km

The drive from Kaithal to Ambikapur is a long one — approximately 1,337 km taking around 15 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kaithal 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 15 hrs 43 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 Kaithal to Ambikapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kaithal to Ambikapur is approximately 1,004 km (624 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,337 km, which takes about 15 hrs 43 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable. Ambikapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

Are there buses from Kaithal to Ambikapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kaithal to Ambikapur route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 44 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 Kaithal to Ambikapur? ▼

The train from Kaithal to Ambikapur takes approximately 20 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kaithal to Ambikapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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