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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 41 min.

Ramgarh to Ambikapur: 245 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ramgarh to Ambikapur?

The aerial distance from Ramgarh to Ambikapur is approximately 245 km (152 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 388 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Ramgarh

Jharkhand

Ambikapur

Chhattisgarh

245 km

aerial distance (straight line)

152 miles · Road distance: ~388 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

388 km

Road distance

4 hrs 41 min

Drive time

245 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ramgarh to Ambikapur

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By Train

7 hrs 3 min

388 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 37 min

388 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 41 min

388 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

245 km (152 mi)

Road distance

~388 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ramgarh to Ambikapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ramgarh to Ambikapur is approximately 245 km (152 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 388 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Chhattisgarh.

245 kmAerial distance

~388 kmBy road

7 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 — Ramgarh to Ambikapur

7 hrs 3 min ~388 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ramgarh and Ambikapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 3 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Ramgarh to Ambikapur

8 hrs 37 min ~388 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ramgarh to Ambikapur route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 37 min covering ~388 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 — Ramgarh to Ambikapur

4 hrs 41 min ~388 km

A road trip from Ramgarh to Ambikapur covers approximately 388 km and takes around 4 hrs 41 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ramgarh 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.

🅞️ 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 Ramgarh to Ambikapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ramgarh to Ambikapur is approximately 245 km (152 miles). The road distance is approximately 388 km, which takes about 4 hrs 41 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable. Ambikapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

Are there buses from Ramgarh to Ambikapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ramgarh to Ambikapur route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 37 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 Ramgarh to Ambikapur? ▼

The train from Ramgarh to Ambikapur takes approximately 7 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ramgarh to Ambikapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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