There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Alangāyam by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Amburtrain 12679 / ...
2h 42m₹924–2,274Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Amburbus Chennai - Ambur
3h 55m₹1,231–2,365Drive 197.2 km
- Drive from Chennai to Alangāyamcar 197.2 km
2h 54m₹2,226–3,216Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Alangāyamtaxi 197.2 km
2h 54m₹4,900–6,000Bus via Vellore
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupatibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
5h 3m₹1,082–1,542
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Alangāyam is to bus via Vellore which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,600 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Alangāyam is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Alangāyam. However, there are services departing from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and arriving at Ambur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Alangāyam. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Ambur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Chennai and Alangāyam is 208 km. The road distance is 197.2 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Alangāyam without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Chennai to Alangāyam, including transfers.
Chennai to Alangāyam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chennai to Alangāyam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Alangāyam is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,400 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Alangāyam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Ambur every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Ambur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹430–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Ambur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- 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)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Ambur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹430–600
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- APSRTC
Bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–350
- Website
- APSRTC
- Seater
- ₹160–330
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–6,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Alangāyam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Ambur station.
Chennai to Alangāyam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Alangāyam is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Chennai to Alangāyam.
There are 128+ hotels available in Alangāyam.