There are 5 ways to get from Ambur to Chennai by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ambur to Peramburtrain 12676 / ...
2h 16m₹170–1,400Bus
- Take the bus from Ambur to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
3h 45m₹340–950Drive 186.8 km
- Drive from Ambur to Chennaicar 186.8 km
2h 43m₹1,816–2,623Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ambur to Chennaitaxi 186.8 km
2h 43m₹4,600–5,500Bus via Vellore
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand to FlixBus Vellore - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
- Take the bus from Tirupati to Chennai Madhavarambus
4h 6m₹334–585
Ambur to Chennai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ambur to Chennai is to bus via Vellore which costs ₹330 - ₹600 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Ambur to Chennai is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ambur and arriving at Chennai. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ambur and arriving at Perambur. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Ambur and Chennai is 176 km. The road distance is 186.8 km.
The best way to get from Ambur to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400.
The train from Ambur to Perambur takes 2h 16m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Ambur to Chennai bus services, operated by Essaar Travels, depart from Ambur station.
Ambur to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ambur station.
The best way to get from Ambur to Chennai is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹340 - ₹950 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Ambur, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ambur to Perambur every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, Essaar Travels operates a bus from Ambur to Chennai hourly, and the journey takes 3h 45m. 15 other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ambur to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- Essaar Travels
Bus from Ambur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Essaar Travels
- Phone
- 9888528882
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adithiya Airbus
Bus from Ambur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Adithiya Airbus
- Website
- RKK Travels
Bus from Ambur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- RKK Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from Ambur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹340–900
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand to FlixBus Vellore - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Website
- KBS Luxury Bus
Bus from Ambur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- KBS Luxury Bus
- Phone
- +91 4224349490
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Ambur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- City Travels
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Ambur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Website
- KMRL kalaimakal Road Lines
Bus from Ambur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- KMRL kalaimakal Road Lines
- Website
- Vee Jey Tours And Travels
Bus from Ambur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Vee Jey Tours And Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Ambur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–950
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Sri Ms Tours And Travels
Bus from Ambur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Ms Tours And Travels
- Phone
- 0804151123
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels NTA
Bus from Ambur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- National Travels NTA
- Schedules at
- National Travels NTA
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Ambur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Ambur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Phone
- +91 98292 33444
- Website
- Amit Bus
Bus from Ambur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amit Bus
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- APSRTC
Bus from Tirupati to Chennai Madhavaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–340
- Website
- APSRTC
- Seater
- ₹160–330
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–5,500
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Booking & Getting There
Ambur to Chennai bus services, operated by Essaar Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Ambur to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambur to Chennai is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Ambur to Chennai.
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