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Basti to Ambika Kalna

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Basti, Uttar Pradesh to Ambika Kalna, West Bengal.

901 kmDistance
18 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹10010
Sedan₹11810
SUV₹15470
Innova / MUV₹17320
Tempo Traveller₹20120
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹990
AC Seater₹1620
Non-AC Sleeper₹1440
AC Sleeper₹2070
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹2570
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Train
Sleeper₹570
Economy₹930
Third AC₹1290
Second AC₹1830
First AC₹2550
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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: Basti to Ambika Kalna

901 km · ~19h 1m · About 18h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Basti

    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

    Overnight halt around km 300

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

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 450

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 601

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 751

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

  7. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Ambika Kalna

    Ambika Kalna, 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: Basti to Ambika Kalna

901 km · ~20h 1m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Basti

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

  2. Basti → Ambika Kalna

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~901 km

    ~20h 1m|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,570

  3. Arrive in Ambika Kalna

    Ambika Kalna, 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: Basti to Ambika Kalna

Nearest railway stations: Basti for Basti, Ambika Kalna for Ambika Kalna.

Direct trains

Bagh Express#13020 · Express
10:45 AMBasti
24h 26m122 stops
11:11 AM+1dBainchi

Other options with a change

1 change · 19h 36m in total

Vaishali SF Express#12554 · Superfast
07:10 AMGaur
5h 32m37 stops
12:42 PMGoldinganj

Change trains at Goldinganj — about 2h 38m wait

Poorvanchal Express#15050 · Express
03:20 PMGoldinganj
11h 26m85 stops
02:46 AM+1dTalandu

1 change · 19h 36m in total

Vaishali SF Express#12554 · Superfast
07:10 AMGaur
5h 32m37 stops
12:42 PMGoldinganj

Change trains at Goldinganj — about 2h 35m wait

Purvanchal Express#15048 · Express
03:17 PMGoldinganj
11h 29m95 stops
02:46 AM+1dTalandu

1 change · 19h 36m in total

Vaishali SF Express#12554 · Superfast
07:10 AMGaur
9h 3m63 stops
04:13 PMUjiarpur

Change trains at Ujiarpur — about 2h 26m wait

Gorakhpur Kolkata Express#15052 · Express
06:39 PMUjiarpur
8h 7m69 stops
02:46 AM+1dTalandu

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

Basti to Ambika Kalna: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Basti to Ambika Kalna is about 901 km by road, roughly 18 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 901 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹10,010 · Sedan ₹11,810 · SUV ₹15,470 · Innova / MUV ₹17,320 · Tempo Traveller ₹20,120
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹990 · AC Seater ₹1,620 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,440 · AC Sleeper ₹2,070 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,570
  • Train: Sleeper ₹570 · Economy ₹930 · Third AC ₹1,290 · Second AC ₹1,830 · First AC ₹2,550

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

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