How to reach from Sakti?

Take a train or drive via NH 130.

Are there direct trains?

No, you will need a connection via Bilaspur.

What is famous in Ambikapur?

The hill station and hot springs are the main attractions.

Sakti

Train

Sakti to Ambikapur

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Sakti to Ambikapur takes you to the city of Ambikapur. You can travel by road or train. Ambikapur is known for its natural beauty and historical sites.

Total Distance: Driving distance 260 km, Air distance 210 km.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 130, taking 5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Passenger train, costing around 200 INR.

Compare Sakti to Ambikapur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

5 hours

Avg Price

200 - 800 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Sakti - Bilaspur - Ambikapur

Connecting trains are available via Bilaspur.

Travel Tips

Local Food
Try the local Chhattisgarh cuisine.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws and taxis are available.
Weather
It can be very hot in summer; carry sunscreen.
Shopping
Buy local handicrafts.
Connectivity
Good mobile network coverage.

Safety Tips

Crowd Safety
The market areas can be crowded.
Emergency
Keep the local police number saved.
Night Travel
The city is safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
Water
Drink only bottled water.