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Chamba to Ashoknagar

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Chamba, Himachal Pradesh to Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh.

1172 kmDistance
23.4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹44,840
Ertiga₹57,146
Innova₹59,608
Innova Crysta₹73,414
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,01,448

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,290
AC Seater₹2,110
Non-AC Sleeper₹1,880
AC Sleeper₹2,700
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3,330
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Train
Sleeper₹730
Economy₹1,200
Third AC₹1,670
Second AC₹2,370
First AC₹3,310
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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: Chamba to Ashoknagar

1172 km · ~25h 26m · About 23h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Chamba

    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. 91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 391

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 541

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 691

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

  7. 91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 781

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 931

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1081

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

  10. 91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Ashoknagar

    Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh

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: Chamba to Ashoknagar

1172 km · ~26h 2m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Chamba

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

  2. Chamba → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~586 km

    ~13h 1m|Tentative fare ₹640–₹1,690

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 586)

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

  4. change point 1 → Ashoknagar

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~586 km

    ~13h 1m|Tentative fare ₹640–₹1,690

  5. Arrive in Ashoknagar

    Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Chamba to Ashoknagar

Nearest railway stations: Nurpur Road (about 40 km away) for Chamba, Ashok Nagar for Ashoknagar.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 52h 32m in total

Kangra Valley Rail Passenger#52470 · Passenger
10:15 PMJawan Wala Shehar
1h 40m5 stops
11:55 PMPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 16h 50m wait

Jammu-Rourkela Express#18102 · Express
04:45 PMPathankot
12h 37m85 stops
05:22 AM+1dSahibabad

Change trains at Sahibabad — about 7h 23m wait

Ujjaini Express#14310 · Express
12:45 PMSahibabad
14h 2m78 stops
02:47 AM+1dShadhoragaon

2 changes · 52h 32m in total

Kangra Valley Rail Passenger#52470 · Passenger
10:15 PMJawan Wala Shehar
1h 40m5 stops
11:55 PMPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 16h 50m wait

Jammu-Tata Muri Express Slip#18102-Slip · Express
04:45 PMPathankot
12h 37m85 stops
05:22 AM+1dSahibabad

Change trains at Sahibabad — about 7h 23m wait

Ujjaini Express#14310 · Express
12:45 PMSahibabad
14h 2m78 stops
02:47 AM+1dShadhoragaon

2 changes · 52h 33m in total

Kangra Valley Rail Passenger#52470 · Passenger
10:15 PMJawan Wala Shehar
1h 40m5 stops
11:55 PMPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 16h 50m wait

Jammu-Rourkela Express#18102 · Express
04:45 PMPathankot
15h 45m111 stops
08:30 AM+1dTundla Jn

Change trains at Tundla Jn — about 7h 54m wait

Gorakhpur-Okha Express#15045 · Express
04:24 PMTundla Jn
10h 24m56 stops
02:48 AM+1dShadhoragaon

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.

Chamba to Ashoknagar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Chamba to Ashoknagar is about 1172 km by road, roughly 23.4 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1172 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹44,840 · Ertiga ₹57,146 · Innova ₹59,608 · Innova Crysta ₹73,414 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,01,448
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,290 · AC Seater ₹2,110 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,880 · AC Sleeper ₹2,700 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,330
  • Train: Sleeper ₹730 · Economy ₹1,200 · Third AC ₹1,670 · Second AC ₹2,370 · First AC ₹3,310

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

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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Ashoknagar.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Chamba to Ashoknagar. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Una160 km from Chamba

    Himachal Pradesh

  2. Rupnagar235 km from Chamba

    Punjab

  3. Zirakpur285 km from Chamba

    Punjab

  4. Panipat470 km from Chamba

    Haryana

  5. Tilpat610 km from Chamba

    Haryana

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Things to Do in Ashoknagar

Explore Chanderi Fort and its Bundela-era ramparts

Perched on a rocky outcrop above the old town, Chanderi Fort mixes Malwa Sultanate and Bundela-period construction, with the Khooni Darwaza and Kati Ghati rock-cut…

1.5-2 hours

Watch Chanderi handloom weavers at work

Chanderi is one of India's most celebrated saree-weaving towns, known for its sheer, gold-zari-flecked fabric woven on pit looms. Visiting a weaving cooperative in the…

1-2 hours

Visit the Jain temple cluster and Khandargiri sculptures

Chanderi's Jain community has maintained a string of temples and rock-cut Tirthankara images around the town, including the well-known Khandargiri site carved into a…

1-1.5 hours

See Koshak Mahal's unfinished seven-storey design

This 15th-century palace, commissioned by Sultan Mahmud Khilji, was left incomplete but still shows an ambitious cross-shaped plan with vaulted halls. It's a quieter,…

45 minutes-1 hour

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Suggested Ashoknagar Itinerary

Day 1Day 1

  • Arrive and check into your accommodation near Ashoknagar
  • Take a leisurely walk around the main area to get oriented
  • Visit the primary attraction or landmark of Ashoknagar

Day 2Day 2

  • Morning exploration of key sites at Ashoknagar
  • Interactive cultural experience or guided tour
  • Visit nearby attractions within walking distance

Day 3Day 3

  • Explore off-the-beaten-path locations around Ashoknagar
  • Nature walk or outdoor activity depending on weather
  • Visit local markets or craft centers

Extend Your Trip

Add a nearby place to your Ashoknagar trip and see the full Chamba → Ashoknagar → next stop route.

Ashoknagar → Chanderi

About 60 km by road

Ashoknagar → Shivpuri

About 125 km by road

Ashoknagar → Tikamgarh

About 150 km by road

Ashoknagar → Vidisha

About 150 km by road

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