There are 7 ways to get from Kolkata to Ambikāpur by plane, taxi, ferry, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Varanasi Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CCU - VNS
- Take the taxi from Varanasi-Airport-VNS to Ambikāpurtaxi
7h 50m₹12,621–22,365Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
- Take the train from Shalimar to Anuppur Jntrain
- Take the train from Anuppur Jn to Ambikapurtrain
21h 11m₹1,016–5,128Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Raigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Raigarh Bus Stand to Ambikapur Bus Standbus
17h 37m₹1,186–3,368Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Varanasibus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Ambikapurbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
22h 30mDrive 643.8 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Ambikāpurcar 643.8 km
10h 9m₹7,209–10,412Fly to Mana Airport, bus
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Mana Airport (RPR)plane CCU - RPR
- Take the bus from Raipur to Ambikapurbus
12h 39mFly to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)plane CCU - JRG
- Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Raigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Raigarh Bus Stand to Ambikapur Bus Standbus
12h 56m₹6,911–21,185
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Ambikāpur is to ferry and train and bus which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,400 and takes 17h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Ambikāpur is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 50m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata to Ambikāpur. However, there are services departing from Kolkata and arriving at Ambikapur via Varanasi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 30m.
The distance between Kolkata and Ambikāpur is 980 km. The road distance is 643.8 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Ambikāpur without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 17h 37m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Kolkata to Ambikāpur, including transfers.
Kolkata to Ambikāpur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Kolkata station.
Kolkata to Ambikāpur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Varanasi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Ambikāpur is 644 km. It takes approximately 10h 9m to drive from Kolkata to Ambikāpur.
Book your Kolkata to Ambikāpur bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Ambikāpur, India?
You can take a bus from Kolkata to Ambikapur via Varanasi in around 22h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Mana Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Raigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Jharsuguda Jn to Raigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Shalimar to Anuppur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹420–3,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹420–500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,300
Train from Anuppur Jn to Ambikapur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 7773005871
- badanbusservice@gmail.com
- Website
- Badan Bus Service
Bus from Raigarh Bus Stand to Ambikapur Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹860
- Website
- Badan Bus Service
Bus from Raigarh Bus Stand to Ambikapur Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹860
- Website
- Badan Bus Service
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Ambikapur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Raipur to Ambikapur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9797308903
- Jagdialghola@gmail.com
- Website
- Rajdhani (Zamindara) Travels
Bus from Raipur to Ambikapur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Rajdhani (Zamindara) Travels
- Website
- Rajdhani (Zamindara) Travels
- Phone
- +918697733391
- onlinebookingctc@gmail.com
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
Shree Travels
- Phone
- +91 87 65 69 99 16
- Website
- shreetravelsvaranasi.com
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 548 4538
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 961 676 1641
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 888 799 9562
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.com
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