How long does it take to travel from Rohtang Pass to Amarkantak?

By train: approximately 25 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 32 min.

Rohtang Pass to Amarkantak | 1166 km

Q: What is the distance from Rohtang Pass to Amarkantak?

The aerial distance from Rohtang Pass to Amarkantak is approximately 1,166 km (725 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,638 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Rohtang Pass to Amarkantak?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Rohtang Pass

Himachal Pradesh

Amarkantak

Madhya Pradesh

1,166 km

aerial distance (straight line)

725 miles · Road distance: ~1,638 km (via road)

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1,638 km

Road distance

20 hrs 32 min

Drive time

1,166 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rohtang Pass to Amarkantak

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By Train

25 hrs 12 min

1,638 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 32 min

1,638 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,166 km (725 mi)

Road distance

~1,638 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Rohtang Pass to Amarkantak distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rohtang Pass to Amarkantak is approximately 1,166 km (725 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,638 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh.

1,166 kmAerial distance

~1,638 kmBy road

25 hrs 12 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Amarkantak by air

No direct airport

Amarkantak does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Raipur (RPR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rohtang Pass to Amarkantak

25 hrs 12 min ~1,638 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rohtang Pass and Amarkantak with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 12 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 — Rohtang Pass to Amarkantak

20 hrs 32 min ~1,638 km

The drive from Rohtang Pass to Amarkantak is a long one — approximately 1,638 km taking around 20 hrs 32 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rohtang Pass to Amarkantak

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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 20 hrs 32 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Amarkantak

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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 Rohtang Pass to Amarkantak? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rohtang Pass to Amarkantak is approximately 1,166 km (725 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,638 km, which takes about 20 hrs 32 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Rohtang Pass to Amarkantak? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 12 min. Amarkantak doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

How long does the train take from Rohtang Pass to Amarkantak? ▼

The train from Rohtang Pass to Amarkantak takes approximately 25 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rohtang Pass to Amarkantak travel on FareEagle? ▼

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