How long does it take to travel from Kamakhya Railway Station to Ambikapur?

By train: approximately 19 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 58 min.

Kamakhya Railway Station to Ambikapur | 922 km

Q: What is the distance from Kamakhya Railway Station to Ambikapur?

The aerial distance from Kamakhya Railway Station to Ambikapur is approximately 922 km (573 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,243 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kamakhya Railway Station to Ambikapur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Kamakhya Railway Station

Assam

Ambikapur

Chhattisgarh

922 km

aerial distance (straight line)

573 miles · Road distance: ~1,243 km (via road)

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1,243 km

Road distance

14 hrs 58 min

Drive time

922 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kamakhya Railway Station to Ambikapur

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By Flight

1 hrs 59 min

Guwahati (GAU) → Rourkela (RRK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

19 hrs 7 min

1,243 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 52 min

1,243 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 58 min

1,243 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

922 km (573 mi)

Road distance

~1,243 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kamakhya Railway Station to Ambikapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kamakhya Railway Station to Ambikapur is approximately 922 km (573 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,243 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to Chhattisgarh.

922 kmAerial distance

~1,243 kmBy road

19 hrs 7 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 — Kamakhya Railway Station to Ambikapur

19 hrs 7 min ~1,243 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kamakhya Railway Station and Ambikapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 7 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 — Kamakhya Railway Station to Ambikapur

24 hrs 52 min ~1,243 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kamakhya Railway Station to Ambikapur route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 52 min covering ~1,243 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 — Kamakhya Railway Station to Ambikapur

14 hrs 58 min ~1,243 km

The drive from Kamakhya Railway Station to Ambikapur is a long one — approximately 1,243 km taking around 14 hrs 58 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kamakhya Railway Station 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 14 hrs 58 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 Kamakhya Railway Station to Ambikapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kamakhya Railway Station to Ambikapur is approximately 922 km (573 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,243 km, which takes about 14 hrs 58 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kamakhya Railway Station to Ambikapur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Ambikapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

Are there buses from Kamakhya Railway Station to Ambikapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kamakhya Railway Station to Ambikapur route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 52 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 Kamakhya Railway Station to Ambikapur? ▼

The train from Kamakhya Railway Station to Ambikapur takes approximately 19 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kamakhya Railway Station to Ambikapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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