Ambikapur to Chinnar
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh to Chinnar, Kerala.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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 Chinnar
2090 km · ~45h 8m · About 42h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Ambikapur
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
118 km · 2h 22m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 418Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 568Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 718Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
118 km · 2h 22m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 836Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 986Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1136Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
118 km · 2h 22m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1254Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1404Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1554Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
118 km · 2h 22m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1672Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1822Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1972Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
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 Chinnar
2090 km · ~46h 27m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- 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.
- Ambikapur → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~697 km
~15h 29m|Tentative fare ₹770–₹2,000
- Change buses at a major city (around km 697)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chinnar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~697 km
~15h 29m|Tentative fare ₹770–₹2,000
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1393)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chinnar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Chinnar
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~697 km
~15h 29m|Tentative fare ₹770–₹2,000
- Arrive in Chinnar
Chinnar, Kerala
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 Chinnar
Nearest railway stations: Ambikapur for Ambikapur, Ernakulam Jn (about 79 km away) for Chinnar.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 47h 45m in total
Change trains at Bilaspur Jn — about 2h wait
1 change · 48h in total
Change trains at Bilaspur Jn — about 2h wait
1 change · 63h 29m in total
Change trains at Bilaspur Jn — about 15h 40m wait
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 Chinnar: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Ambikapur to Chinnar is about 2090 km by road, roughly 41.8 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2090 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹23,090 · Sedan ₹27,270 · SUV ₹35,680 · Innova / MUV ₹39,910 · Tempo Traveller ₹46,280
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,300 · AC Seater ₹3,760 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,340 · AC Sleeper ₹4,810 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,900
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,280 · Economy ₹2,120 · Third AC ₹2,960 · Second AC ₹4,210 · First AC ₹5,880
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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