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Dehradun to Ambika Kalna

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

1680 kmDistance
33.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹18580
Sedan₹21940
SUV₹28710
Innova / MUV₹32120
Tempo Traveller₹37260
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1850
AC Seater₹3020
Non-AC Sleeper₹2690
AC Sleeper₹3860
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4750
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Train
Sleeper₹1040
Economy₹1710
Third AC₹2380
Second AC₹3390
First AC₹4730
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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: Dehradun to Ambika Kalna

1680 km · ~36h 16m · About 34h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Dehradun

    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. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 420

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 570

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 720

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

  7. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 840

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 990

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1140

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

  10. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1260

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1410

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1560

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

  13. 120 km · 2h 24m 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: Dehradun to Ambika Kalna

1680 km · ~37h 20m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Dehradun

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

  2. Dehradun → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~840 km

    ~18h 40m|Tentative fare ₹920–₹2,400

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 840)

    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) · ~840 km

    ~18h 40m|Tentative fare ₹920–₹2,400

  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: Dehradun to Ambika Kalna

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

Direct trains

Doon Express#13010 · Express
08:25 PMDehradun
32h 45m215 stops
05:10 AM+2dBainchigram

Other options with a change

1 change · 29h 16m in total

Upasana Express#12328 · Superfast
10:25 PMDehradun
27h 23m213 stops
01:48 AM+2dBarddhaman Jn

Change trains at Barddhaman Jn — about 1h 2m wait

Malda Town-Sealdah Gour Express#13154 · Express
02:50 AMBarddhaman Jn
51m14 stops
03:41 AMTalandu

1 change · 30h 31m in total

Upasana Express#12328 · Superfast
10:25 PMDehradun
21h 13m168 stops
07:38 PM+1dHathidah Jn

Change trains at Hathidah Jn — about 1h 53m wait

Ganga Sagar Express#13186 · Express
09:31 PMHathidah Jn
7h 25m59 stops
04:56 AM+1dTalandu

1 change · 31h 3m in total

Upasana Express#12328 · Superfast
10:25 PMDehradun
14h105 stops
12:25 PM+1dZafarabad Jn

Change trains at Zafarabad Jn — about 1h 58m wait

Doon Express#23010 · Express
02:23 PMZafarabad Jn
15h 5m105 stops
05:28 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

Dehradun to Ambika Kalna: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Dehradun to Ambika Kalna is about 1680 km by road, roughly 33.6 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1680 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹18,580 · Sedan ₹21,940 · SUV ₹28,710 · Innova / MUV ₹32,120 · Tempo Traveller ₹37,260
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,850 · AC Seater ₹3,020 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,690 · AC Sleeper ₹3,860 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,750
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,040 · Economy ₹1,710 · Third AC ₹2,380 · Second AC ₹3,390 · First AC ₹4,730

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

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