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

By train: approximately 17 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 14 min.

Lansdowne to Ambikapur: 871 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lansdowne to Ambikapur?

The aerial distance from Lansdowne to Ambikapur is approximately 871 km (541 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,108 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Lansdowne

Uttarakhand

Ambikapur

Chhattisgarh

871 km

aerial distance (straight line)

541 miles · Road distance: ~1,108 km (via road)

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1,108 km

Road distance

15 hrs 14 min

Drive time

871 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lansdowne to Ambikapur

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By Flight

1 hrs 55 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Rourkela (RRK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 3 min

1,108 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 10 min

1,108 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 14 min

1,108 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

871 km (541 mi)

Road distance

~1,108 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lansdowne to Ambikapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lansdowne to Ambikapur is approximately 871 km (541 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,108 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Chhattisgarh.

871 kmAerial distance

~1,108 kmBy road

17 hrs 3 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 — Lansdowne to Ambikapur

17 hrs 3 min ~1,108 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lansdowne and Ambikapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 3 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 — Lansdowne to Ambikapur

22 hrs 10 min ~1,108 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lansdowne to Ambikapur route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 10 min covering ~1,108 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 — Lansdowne to Ambikapur

15 hrs 14 min ~1,108 km

The drive from Lansdowne to Ambikapur is a long one — approximately 1,108 km taking around 15 hrs 14 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lansdowne 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 14 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 Lansdowne to Ambikapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lansdowne to Ambikapur is approximately 871 km (541 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,108 km, which takes about 15 hrs 14 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable. Ambikapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

Are there buses from Lansdowne to Ambikapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lansdowne to Ambikapur route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 10 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 Lansdowne to Ambikapur? ▼

The train from Lansdowne to Ambikapur takes approximately 17 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lansdowne to Ambikapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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