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Chandigarh to Ambika Kalna

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

1843 kmDistance
36.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹20370
Sedan₹24060
SUV₹31480
Innova / MUV₹35220
Tempo Traveller₹40850
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2030
AC Seater₹3320
Non-AC Sleeper₹2950
AC Sleeper₹4240
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5210
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Train
Sleeper₹1140
Economy₹1870
Third AC₹2610
Second AC₹3720
First AC₹5190
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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: Chandigarh to Ambika Kalna

1843 km · ~40h 12m · About 37h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Chandigarh

    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. 69 km · 1h 22m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 369

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 519

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 669

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

  7. 69 km · 1h 22m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 737

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 887

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1037

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

  10. 69 km · 1h 22m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1106

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1256

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1406

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

  13. 69 km · 1h 22m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1474

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1624

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1774

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

  16. 69 km · 1h 22m 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: Chandigarh to Ambika Kalna

1843 km · ~40h 58m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Chandigarh

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

  2. Chandigarh → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~922 km

    ~20h 29m|Tentative fare ₹1,010–₹2,630

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 922)

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

  4. change point 1 → Ambika Kalna

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~922 km

    ~20h 29m|Tentative fare ₹1,010–₹2,630

  5. 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: Chandigarh to Ambika Kalna

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

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 36h 19m in total

CHANDIGARH - LUCKNOW Exp#15012 · Express
05:10 PMChandigarh
3h 50m29 stops
09:00 PMLaksar Jn

Change trains at Laksar Jn — about 2h wait

Doon Express#13010 · Express
11:00 PMLaksar Jn
30h 29m208 stops
05:29 AM+2dTalandu

1 change · 37h 21m in total

Chandigarh Allahabad Unchahar Express#14218 · Express
04:25 PMChandigarh
8h 30m68 stops
12:55 AM+1dTundla Jn

Change trains at Tundla Jn — about 40m wait

Lal Quila Express#13112 · Express
01:35 AMTundla Jn
28h 11m186 stops
05:46 AM+1dTalandu

1 change · 38h 55m in total

Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Weekly Express#15904 · Express
11:10 PMChandigarh
12h 5m103 stops
11:15 AM+1dLucknow

Change trains at Lucknow — about 50m wait

Amritsar Howrah Express#13050 · Express
12:05 PMLucknow
26h147 stops
02:05 PM+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

Chandigarh to Ambika Kalna: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Chandigarh to Ambika Kalna is about 1843 km by road, roughly 36.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1843 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹20,370 · Sedan ₹24,060 · SUV ₹31,480 · Innova / MUV ₹35,220 · Tempo Traveller ₹40,850
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,030 · AC Seater ₹3,320 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,950 · AC Sleeper ₹4,240 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,210
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,140 · Economy ₹1,870 · Third AC ₹2,610 · Second AC ₹3,720 · First AC ₹5,190

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

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