There are 5 ways to get from Ambur to Tambaram by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train, line 40001 train
best- Take the train from Ambur to Peramburtrain 12676 / ...
- Take the train from Chennai Park to Tambaram Sntrmtrain 40001 / ...
3h 27m₹382–3,058Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Irumbuliyurbus FlixBus IN4314 / ...
3h 35m₹320–850Drive 167.7 km
- Drive from Ambur to Tambaramcar 167.7 km
2h 30m₹1,905–2,751Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ambur to Tambaramtaxi 167.7 km
2h 30m₹4,200–5,000Bus, line 66 bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Poonamallee Bypassbus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
- Take the bus from Poonamallee Terminus to T B Sanatoriumbus 66
4h 24m₹330–852
Ambur to Tambaram by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ambur to Tambaram is to bus and line 66 bus which costs ₹330 - ₹850 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Ambur to Tambaram is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Irumbuliyur. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Ambur to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Ambur and arriving at Tambaram Sntrm via Perambur and Chennai Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Ambur and Tambaram is 207 km. The road distance is 167.7 km.
The best way to get from Ambur to Tambaram without a car is to train and line 40001 train which takes 3h 27m and costs ₹380 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Ambur to Tambaram, including transfers.
Ambur to Tambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand station.
Ambur to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ambur station.
The best way to get from Ambur to Tambaram is to train and line 40001 train which takes 3h 27m and costs ₹380 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹320 - ₹850 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Ambur, India and Tambaram, India?
You can take a train from Ambur to Tambaram Sntrm via Perambur, M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal, and Chennai Park in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Irumbuliyur every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹320–850 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- 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
Train from Chennai Park to Tambaram Sntrm
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–410
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Irumbuliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Poonamallee Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹310–800
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,000
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Booking & Getting There
Ambur to Tambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Irumbuliyur station.
Ambur to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambur to Tambaram is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Ambur to Tambaram.
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