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Korba to Serampore

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Korba, Chhattisgarh to Serampore, West Bengal.

748 kmDistance
15 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹8330
Sedan₹9820
SUV₹12870
Innova / MUV₹14410
Tempo Traveller₹16760
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹820
AC Seater₹1350
Non-AC Sleeper₹1200
AC Sleeper₹1720
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹2140
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Train
Sleeper₹480
Economy₹780
Third AC₹1080
Second AC₹1530
First AC₹2120
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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: Korba to Serampore

748 km · ~16h 18m · About 15h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Korba

    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. 74 km · 1h 29m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 374

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 524

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 674

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

  7. 74 km · 1h 29m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Serampore

    Serampore, 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: Korba to Serampore

748 km · ~16h 37m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Korba

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

  2. Korba → Serampore

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~748 km

    ~16h 37m|Tentative fare ₹820–₹2,140

  3. Arrive in Serampore

    Serampore, 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: Korba to Serampore

Nearest railway stations: Korba for Korba, Howrah Jn for Serampore.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 11h 40m in total

Wainganga express#12252 · Superfast
08:00 AMKorba
36m6 stops
08:36 AMChampa

Change trains at Champa — about 2h 17m wait

MUMBAI CST - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp#12261 · Duronto
10:53 AMChampa
8h 47m110 stops
07:40 PMHowrah Jn

1 change · 11h 40m in total

Wainganga express#12252 · Superfast
08:00 AMKorba
36m6 stops
08:36 AMChampa

Change trains at Champa — about 1h 55m wait

PUNE - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp#12221 · Duronto
10:31 AMChampa
9h 9m110 stops
07:40 PMHowrah Jn

1 change · 11h 40m in total

Korba-Hyderabad Special#07004 · Express
08:00 AMKorba
36m6 stops
08:36 AMChampa

Change trains at Champa — about 2h 17m wait

MUMBAI CST - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp#12261 · Duronto
10:53 AMChampa
8h 47m110 stops
07:40 PMHowrah Jn

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

Korba to Serampore: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Korba to Serampore is about 748 km by road, roughly 15 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 748 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹8,330 · Sedan ₹9,820 · SUV ₹12,870 · Innova / MUV ₹14,410 · Tempo Traveller ₹16,760
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹820 · AC Seater ₹1,350 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,200 · AC Sleeper ₹1,720 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,140
  • Train: Sleeper ₹480 · Economy ₹780 · Third AC ₹1,080 · Second AC ₹1,530 · First AC ₹2,120

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

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