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Ambikapur to Bidhannagar

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

700 kmDistance
14 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹7800
Sedan₹9200
SUV₹12050
Innova / MUV₹13500
Tempo Traveller₹15700
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹770
AC Seater₹1260
Non-AC Sleeper₹1120
AC Sleeper₹1610
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹2010
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Train
Sleeper₹450
Economy₹730
Third AC₹1010
Second AC₹1430
First AC₹1990
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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: Ambikapur to Bidhannagar

700 km · ~15h 20m · About 14h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Ambikapur

    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. 50 km · 1h drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 350

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 500

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 650

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

  7. 50 km · 1h 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: Ambikapur to Bidhannagar

700 km · ~15h 33m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Ambikapur

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

  2. Ambikapur → Bidhannagar

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~700 km

    ~15h 33m|Tentative fare ₹770–₹2,010

  3. 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: Ambikapur to Bidhannagar

Nearest railway stations: Ambikapur for Ambikapur, Howrah Jn for Bidhannagar.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 22h 5m in total

Ambikapur Durg Express Cum Passenger#18242 · Express
09:35 PMAmbikapur
8h 35m37 stops
06:10 AM+1dBilaspur Jn

Change trains at Bilaspur Jn — about 4h wait

MUMBAI CST - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp#12261 · Duronto
10:10 AMBilaspur Jn
9h 30m118 stops
07:40 PMHowrah Jn

1 change · 22h 5m in total

Ambikapur Durg Express Cum Passenger#18242 · Express
09:35 PMAmbikapur
8h 35m37 stops
06:10 AM+1dBilaspur Jn

Change trains at Bilaspur Jn — about 3h 36m wait

PUNE - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp#12221 · Duronto
09:46 AMBilaspur Jn
9h 54m118 stops
07:40 PMHowrah Jn

1 change · 29h 40m in total

AMBIKAPUR - JABALPUR Exp#11266 · Express
06:05 AMAmbikapur
7h 28m39 stops
01:33 PMMadhavnagar Roa

Change trains at Madhavnagar Roa — about 59m wait

MUMBAI CST - HOWRAH Mail (via Allahabad)#12322 · Superfast
02:32 PMMadhavnagar Roa
21h 13m195 stops
11:45 AM+1dHowrah Jn

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

Ambikapur to Bidhannagar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Ambikapur to Bidhannagar is about 700 km by road, roughly 14 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 700 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹7,800 · Sedan ₹9,200 · SUV ₹12,050 · Innova / MUV ₹13,500 · Tempo Traveller ₹15,700
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹770 · AC Seater ₹1,260 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,120 · AC Sleeper ₹1,610 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,010
  • Train: Sleeper ₹450 · Economy ₹730 · Third AC ₹1,010 · Second AC ₹1,430 · First AC ₹1,990

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

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