Karnal to Ambika Kalna
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Karnal, Haryana to Ambika Kalna, West Bengal.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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: Karnal to Ambika Kalna
1741 km · ~37h 29m · About 35h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Karnal
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
135 km · 2h 42m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 435Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 585Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 735Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
135 km · 2h 42m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 871Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1021Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1171Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
135 km · 2h 42m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1306Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1456Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1606Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
135 km · 2h 42m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Ambika KalnaAmbika 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: Karnal to Ambika Kalna
1741 km · ~38h 42m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Karnal
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Karnal. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Karnal → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~871 km
~19h 21m|Tentative fare ₹960–₹2,490
- Change buses at a major city (around km 871)
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.
- change point 1 → Ambika Kalna
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~871 km
~19h 21m|Tentative fare ₹960–₹2,490
- 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: Karnal to Ambika Kalna
Nearest railway stations: Karnal for Karnal, Ambika Kalna for Ambika Kalna.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 28h 9m in total
Change trains at Mughal Sarai Jn — about 50m wait
1 change · 28h 11m in total
Change trains at Dhanbad Jn — about 3h 50m wait
1 change · 28h 28m in total
Change trains at Barddhaman Jn — about 4h 22m wait
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
Karnal to Ambika Kalna: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Karnal to Ambika Kalna is about 1741 km by road, roughly 34.8 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1741 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹19,250 · Sedan ₹22,730 · SUV ₹29,750 · Innova / MUV ₹33,280 · Tempo Traveller ₹38,600
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,920 · AC Seater ₹3,130 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,790 · AC Sleeper ₹4,000 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,920
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,070 · Economy ₹1,770 · Third AC ₹2,470 · Second AC ₹3,510 · First AC ₹4,900
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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