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Leh to Ambikapur Distance & How to Reach

Ladakh to Chhattisgarh · 1,344 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Leh to Ambikapur distance: 1344 km (aerial), approximately 1971 km by road. By train: ~30 hrs 19 min. By road: ~26 hrs 13 min.
Leh
Ladakh
Ambikapur
Chhattisgarh
1,344 km
aerial distance (straight line)
835 miles · Road distance: ~1,971 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,971 km
Road distance
26 hrs 13 min
Drive time
1,344 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Leh to Ambikapur
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: RRK
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By Train
30 hrs 19 min
1,971 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
26 hrs 13 min
1,971 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,344 km (835 mi)
Road distance
~1,971 km
Recommended
Train (30 hrs 19 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Leh to Ambikapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Leh to Ambikapur is approximately 1,344 km (835 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,971 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Chhattisgarh.

1,344 kmAerial distance
~1,971 kmBy road
30 hrs 19 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Ambikapur by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Leh to Ambikapur
30 hrs 19 min ~1,971 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Leh and Ambikapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 30 hrs 19 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 — Leh to Ambikapur
26 hrs 13 min ~1,971 km

The drive from Leh to Ambikapur is a long one — approximately 1,971 km taking around 26 hrs 13 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Leh 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 26 hrs 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Leh to Ambikapur? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Leh to Ambikapur is approximately 1,344 km (835 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,971 km, which takes about 26 hrs 13 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Leh to Ambikapur? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 19 min. Ambikapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is RRK.
How long does the train take from Leh to Ambikapur? ▼
The train from Leh to Ambikapur takes approximately 30 hrs 19 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Leh to Ambikapur travel on FareEagle? ▼
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