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Ambikapur to Kunnamangalam

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

1983 kmDistance
39.7 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹21910
Sedan₹25880
SUV₹33860
Innova / MUV₹37880
Tempo Traveller₹43930
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2180
AC Seater₹3570
Non-AC Sleeper₹3170
AC Sleeper₹4560
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5600
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Train
Sleeper₹1220
Economy₹2010
Third AC₹2810
Second AC₹4000
First AC₹5580
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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 Kunnamangalam

1983 km · ~43h · About 40h 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. 97 km · 1h 56m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 397

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 547

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 697

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

  7. 97 km · 1h 56m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 793

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 943

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1093

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

  10. 97 km · 1h 56m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1190

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1340

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1490

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

  13. 97 km · 1h 56m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1586

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1736

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1886

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

  16. 97 km · 1h 56m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Kunnamangalam

    Kunnamangalam, 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 Kunnamangalam

1983 km · ~44h 6m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. 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) · ~992 km

    ~22h 3m|Tentative fare ₹1,090–₹2,830

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 992)

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

  4. change point 1 → Kunnamangalam

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~992 km

    ~22h 3m|Tentative fare ₹1,090–₹2,830

  5. Arrive in Kunnamangalam

    Kunnamangalam, 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 Kunnamangalam

Nearest railway stations: Ambikapur for Ambikapur, Kozhikode for Kunnamangalam.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 47h 22m in total

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

Change trains at Madhavnagar Roa — about 1h 50m wait

GAYA - CHENNAI EGMORE SF Exp#12389 · Superfast
03:23 PMMadhavnagar Roa
5h 27m35 stops
08:50 PMItarsi Jn

Change trains at Itarsi Jn — about 1h wait

NEW DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Mangala Lakshadweep Exp#12618 · Superfast
09:50 PMItarsi Jn
31h 37m224 stops
05:27 AM+2dVallikunnu

2 changes · 47h 22m in total

AMBIKAPUR - JABALPUR Exp#11266 · Express
06:05 AMAmbikapur
8h 50m48 stops
02:55 PMJabalpur

Change trains at Jabalpur — about 1h 15m wait

Jabalpur-Bhopal Intercity#12530 · Superfast
04:10 PMJabalpur
3h 40m26 stops
07:50 PMItarsi Jn

Change trains at Itarsi Jn — about 2h wait

NEW DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Mangala Lakshadweep Exp#12618 · Superfast
09:50 PMItarsi Jn
31h 37m224 stops
05:27 AM+2dVallikunnu

2 changes · 47h 22m in total

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

Change trains at Madhavnagar Roa — about 1h 14m wait

KATNI - ITARSI Fast Passenger#51672 · Passenger
02:47 PMMadhavnagar Roa
6h 18m35 stops
09:05 PMItarsi Jn

Change trains at Itarsi Jn — about 45m wait

NEW DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Mangala Lakshadweep Exp#12618 · Superfast
09:50 PMItarsi Jn
31h 37m224 stops
05:27 AM+2dVallikunnu

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 Kunnamangalam: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Ambikapur to Kunnamangalam is about 1983 km by road, roughly 39.7 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1983 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹21,910 · Sedan ₹25,880 · SUV ₹33,860 · Innova / MUV ₹37,880 · Tempo Traveller ₹43,930
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,180 · AC Seater ₹3,570 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,170 · AC Sleeper ₹4,560 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,600
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,220 · Economy ₹2,010 · Third AC ₹2,810 · Second AC ₹4,000 · First AC ₹5,580

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

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