Mathura to Ambikapur Distance & How to Reach

Uttar Pradesh to Chhattisgarh · 738 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Mathura to Ambikapur distance: 738 km (aerial), approximately 1047 km by road. By train: ~16 hrs 6 min. By road: ~11 hrs 59 min.
Mathura
Uttar Pradesh
Ambikapur
Chhattisgarh
738 km
aerial distance (straight line)
459 miles · Road distance: ~1,047 km (via road)
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1,047 km
Road distance
11 hrs 59 min
Drive time
738 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Mathura to Ambikapur
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By Train
16 hrs 6 min
1,047 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
20 hrs 56 min
1,047 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
11 hrs 59 min
1,047 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
738 km (459 mi)
Road distance
~1,047 km
Recommended
Train (16 hrs 6 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Mathura to Ambikapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mathura to Ambikapur is approximately 738 km (459 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,047 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Chhattisgarh.

738 kmAerial distance
~1,047 kmBy road
16 hrs 6 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 — Mathura to Ambikapur
16 hrs 6 min ~1,047 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mathura and Ambikapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 6 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 — Mathura to Ambikapur
20 hrs 56 min ~1,047 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mathura to Ambikapur route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 56 min covering ~1,047 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 — Mathura to Ambikapur
11 hrs 59 min ~1,047 km

The drive from Mathura to Ambikapur is a long one — approximately 1,047 km taking around 11 hrs 59 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Mathura 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 11 hrs 59 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 Mathura to Ambikapur?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mathura to Ambikapur is approximately 738 km (459 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,047 km, which takes about 11 hrs 59 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Mathura to Ambikapur?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable. Ambikapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is RRK.
Are there buses from Mathura to Ambikapur?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mathura to Ambikapur route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 56 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 Mathura to Ambikapur?
The train from Mathura to Ambikapur takes approximately 16 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Mathura to Ambikapur travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Mathura to Ambikapur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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