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Indore to Ambika Kalna

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

1664 kmDistance
33.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹18400
Sedan₹21730
SUV₹28440
Innova / MUV₹31820
Tempo Traveller₹36910
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1830
AC Seater₹3000
Non-AC Sleeper₹2660
AC Sleeper₹3830
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4710
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Train
Sleeper₹1030
Economy₹1690
Third AC₹2360
Second AC₹3360
First AC₹4690
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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: Indore to Ambika Kalna

1664 km · ~35h 57m · About 33h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Indore

    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. 116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 416

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 566

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 716

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

  7. 116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 832

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 982

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1132

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

  10. 116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1248

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1398

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1548

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

  13. 116 km · 2h 19m 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: Indore to Ambika Kalna

1664 km · ~36h 58m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Indore

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

  2. Indore → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~832 km

    ~18h 29m|Tentative fare ₹920–₹2,380

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 832)

    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) · ~832 km

    ~18h 29m|Tentative fare ₹920–₹2,380

  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: Indore to Ambika Kalna

Nearest railway stations: Indore Jn Bg for Indore, Ambika Kalna for Ambika Kalna.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 38h 34m in total

Indore-Patna Express#19313 · Express
02:00 PMIndore Jn Bg
26h 20m172 stops
04:20 PM+1dPatna Jn

Change trains at Patna Jn — about 1h wait

Janata Express#13040 · Express
05:20 PMPatna Jn
11h 14m81 stops
04:34 AM+1dTalandu

1 change · 38h 34m in total

Indore-Rajendranagar Express#19321 · Express
02:00 PMIndore Jn Bg
26h 20m181 stops
04:20 PM+1dPatna Jn

Change trains at Patna Jn — about 1h wait

Janata Express#13040 · Express
05:20 PMPatna Jn
11h 14m81 stops
04:34 AM+1dTalandu

1 change · 39h 28m in total

Indore-Patna Express#19313 · Express
02:00 PMIndore Jn Bg
22h 30m141 stops
12:30 PM+1dMughal Sarai Jn

Change trains at Mughal Sarai Jn — about 5h 5m wait

Doon Express#23010 · Express
05:35 PMMughal Sarai Jn
11h 53m93 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

Indore to Ambika Kalna: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Indore to Ambika Kalna is about 1664 km by road, roughly 33.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1664 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹18,400 · Sedan ₹21,730 · SUV ₹28,440 · Innova / MUV ₹31,820 · Tempo Traveller ₹36,910
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,830 · AC Seater ₹3,000 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,660 · AC Sleeper ₹3,830 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,710
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,030 · Economy ₹1,690 · Third AC ₹2,360 · Second AC ₹3,360 · First AC ₹4,690

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

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