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Ambikapur to Karunagappalli

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh to Karunagappalli, Kerala.

2233 kmDistance
44.7 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹24660
Sedan₹29130
SUV₹38110
Innova / MUV₹42630
Tempo Traveller₹49430
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2460
AC Seater₹4020
Non-AC Sleeper₹3570
AC Sleeper₹5140
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6300
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Train
Sleeper₹1370
Economy₹2260
Third AC₹3160
Second AC₹4500
First AC₹6280
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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 Karunagappalli

2233 km · ~48h · About 45h of driving split over 5 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. 147 km · 2h 56m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 447

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 597

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 747

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

  7. 147 km · 2h 56m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 893

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1043

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1193

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

  10. 147 km · 2h 56m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1340

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1490

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1640

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

  13. 147 km · 2h 56m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1786

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1936

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2086

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

  16. 147 km · 2h 56m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Karunagappalli

    Karunagappalli, Kerala

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 Karunagappalli

2233 km · ~49h 36m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  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 → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~744 km

    ~16h 32m|Tentative fare ₹820–₹2,130

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 744)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~744 km

    ~16h 32m|Tentative fare ₹820–₹2,130

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1489)

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

  6. change point 2 → Karunagappalli

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~744 km

    ~16h 32m|Tentative fare ₹820–₹2,130

  7. Arrive in Karunagappalli

    Karunagappalli, 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 Karunagappalli

Nearest railway stations: Ambikapur for Ambikapur, Karunagapalli for Karunagappalli.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 50h 35m 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 2h wait

Bilaspur Tirunelveli SF Express#12787 · Superfast
08:10 AMBilaspur Jn
40h305 stops
12:10 AM+2dKollam Jn

1 change · 66h 50m 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 15h 40m wait

Korba Tiruvananthapuram Express#16327 · Express
09:50 PMBilaspur Jn
42h 35m349 stops
04:25 PM+2dKollam 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 Karunagappalli: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Ambikapur to Karunagappalli is about 2233 km by road, roughly 44.7 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2233 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹24,660 · Sedan ₹29,130 · SUV ₹38,110 · Innova / MUV ₹42,630 · Tempo Traveller ₹49,430
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,460 · AC Seater ₹4,020 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,570 · AC Sleeper ₹5,140 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,300
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,370 · Economy ₹2,260 · Third AC ₹3,160 · Second AC ₹4,500 · First AC ₹6,280

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

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