How long does it take to travel from Lonavala to Amb?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 59 min.

Lonavala to Amb: 1061 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lonavala to Amb?

The aerial distance from Lonavala to Amb is approximately 1,061 km (659 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,332 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Lonavala to Amb?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Lonavala

Maharashtra

Amb

Odisha

1,061 km

aerial distance (straight line)

659 miles · Road distance: ~1,332 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,332 km

Road distance

15 hrs 59 min

Drive time

1,061 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lonavala to Amb

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By Train

20 hrs 30 min

1,332 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 38 min

1,332 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 59 min

1,332 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,061 km (659 mi)

Road distance

~1,332 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lonavala to Amb distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lonavala to Amb is approximately 1,061 km (659 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,332 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Odisha.

1,061 kmAerial distance

~1,332 kmBy road

20 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Amb by air

No direct airport

Amb does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jagdalpur (JGB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lonavala to Amb

20 hrs 30 min ~1,332 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lonavala and Amb with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 30 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 — Lonavala to Amb

26 hrs 38 min ~1,332 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lonavala to Amb route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 38 min covering ~1,332 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 — Lonavala to Amb

15 hrs 59 min ~1,332 km

The drive from Lonavala to Amb is a long one — approximately 1,332 km taking around 15 hrs 59 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lonavala to Amb

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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 59 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Amb

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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 Lonavala to Amb? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lonavala to Amb is approximately 1,061 km (659 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,332 km, which takes about 15 hrs 59 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Lonavala to Amb? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable. Amb doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jagdalpur (JGB).

Are there buses from Lonavala to Amb? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lonavala to Amb route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 38 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 Lonavala to Amb? ▼

The train from Lonavala to Amb takes approximately 20 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lonavala to Amb travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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