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Ambala to Bidhannagar

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

1880 kmDistance
37.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹20780
Sedan₹24540
SUV₹32110
Innova / MUV₹35920
Tempo Traveller₹41660
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2070
AC Seater₹3380
Non-AC Sleeper₹3010
AC Sleeper₹4320
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5310
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Train
Sleeper₹1160
Economy₹1910
Third AC₹2660
Second AC₹3790
First AC₹5290
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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 Bidhannagar

1880 km · ~40h 56m · About 38h 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. 76 km · 1h 31m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 376

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 526

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 676

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

  7. 76 km · 1h 31m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 752

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 902

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1052

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

  10. 76 km · 1h 31m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1128

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1278

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1428

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

  13. 76 km · 1h 31m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1504

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1654

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1804

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

  16. 76 km · 1h 31m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Bidhannagar

    Bidhannagar, 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 Bidhannagar

1880 km · ~41h 46m · 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) · ~940 km

    ~20h 53m|Tentative fare ₹1,030–₹2,680

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 940)

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

  4. change point 1 → Bidhannagar

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~940 km

    ~20h 53m|Tentative fare ₹1,030–₹2,680

  5. Arrive in Bidhannagar

    Bidhannagar, 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 Bidhannagar

Nearest railway stations: Ambala City for Ambala, Howrah Jn for Bidhannagar.

Direct trains

Kalka Mail#12312 · Superfast
02:20 AMAmbala Cant Jn
29h 10m248 stops
07:30 AM+1dHowrah Jn
NANGAL DAM - KOLKATA CHITPUR Gurumukhi Exp#12326 · Superfast
09:57 AMAmbala City
29h 18m336 stops
03:15 PM+1dKolkata Chitpur
AMRITSAR - KOLKATA CHITPUR Durgiana SF Exp#12358 · Superfast
09:59 AMAmbala City
25h 6m292 stops
11:05 AM+1dKolkata Chitpur
AKAL TAKHT Express#12318 · Superfast
09:59 AMAmbala City
29h 11m356 stops
03:10 PM+1dKolkata Sealdah
Amritsar - Sealdah Superfast Express#12380 · Superfast
02:43 PMAmbala City
26h 42m253 stops
05:25 PM+1dKolkata Sealdah

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 Bidhannagar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Ambala to Bidhannagar is about 1880 km by road, roughly 37.6 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1880 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹20,780 · Sedan ₹24,540 · SUV ₹32,110 · Innova / MUV ₹35,920 · Tempo Traveller ₹41,660
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,070 · AC Seater ₹3,380 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,010 · AC Sleeper ₹4,320 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,310
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,160 · Economy ₹1,910 · Third AC ₹2,660 · Second AC ₹3,790 · First AC ₹5,290

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

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