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Ambala to Ambika Kalna

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Ambala, Haryana to Ambika Kalna, West Bengal.

1815 kmDistance
36.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹20070
Sedan₹23700
SUV₹31010
Innova / MUV₹34690
Tempo Traveller₹40230
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2000
AC Seater₹3270
Non-AC Sleeper₹2900
AC Sleeper₹4170
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5130
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Train
Sleeper₹1120
Economy₹1850
Third AC₹2570
Second AC₹3660
First AC₹5110
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Ambala to Ambika Kalna

1815 km · ~39h 38m · About 36h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Ambala

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 63 km · 1h 16m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 363

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 513

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 663

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 63 km · 1h 16m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 726

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 876

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1026

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 63 km · 1h 16m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1089

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1239

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1389

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 63 km · 1h 16m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1452

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1602

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1752

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 63 km · 1h 16m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Ambika Kalna

    Ambika Kalna, West Bengal

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Ambala to Ambika Kalna

1815 km · ~40h 22m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Ambala

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Ambala. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Ambala → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~908 km

    ~20h 11m|Tentative fare ₹1,000–₹2,590

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 908)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Ambika Kalna. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Ambika Kalna

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~908 km

    ~20h 11m|Tentative fare ₹1,000–₹2,590

  5. Arrive in Ambika Kalna

    Ambika Kalna, West Bengal

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Ambala to Ambika Kalna

Nearest railway stations: Ambala City for Ambala, Ambika Kalna for Ambika Kalna.

Direct trains

Amritsar Howrah Express#13050 · Express
11:10 PMAmbala Cant Jn
38h 39m232 stops
01:49 PM+2dBainchigram

Other options with a change

1 change · 29h 49m in total

Amritsar - Sealdah Superfast Express#12380 · Superfast
02:24 PMRajpura Jn
16h 6m143 stops
06:30 AM+1dMughal Sarai Jn

Change trains at Mughal Sarai Jn — about 50m wait

Pratham Swatantrata Sangram Express#11106 · Express
07:20 AMMughal Sarai Jn
12h 53m110 stops
08:13 PMTalandu

1 change · 29h 51m in total

Amritsar - Sealdah Superfast Express#12380 · Superfast
02:24 PMRajpura Jn
22h 11m197 stops
12:35 PM+1dDhanbad Jn

Change trains at Dhanbad Jn — about 3h 50m wait

Black Diamond Express#13318 · Express
04:25 PMDhanbad Jn
3h 50m39 stops
08:15 PMTalandu

1 change · 30h 8m in total

Amritsar - Sealdah Superfast Express#12380 · Superfast
02:24 PMRajpura Jn
24h 56m222 stops
03:20 PM+1dBarddhaman Jn

Change trains at Barddhaman Jn — about 4h 22m wait

Ganadevta Express#13018 · Express
07:42 PMBarddhaman Jn
50m14 stops
08:32 PMTalandu

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Ambala to Ambika Kalna: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Ambala to Ambika Kalna is about 1815 km by road, roughly 36.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1815 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹20,070 · Sedan ₹23,700 · SUV ₹31,010 · Innova / MUV ₹34,690 · Tempo Traveller ₹40,230
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,000 · AC Seater ₹3,270 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,900 · AC Sleeper ₹4,170 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,130
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,120 · Economy ₹1,850 · Third AC ₹2,570 · Second AC ₹3,660 · First AC ₹5,110

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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