There are 9 ways to get from Chennai to Ambala City by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane MAA - IXC
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Ambala Cant Jntrain
7h 8m₹8,856–17,772Train
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Ambala Cant Jntrain 12687
42h 4m₹1,111–8,403Train via Delhi
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain 12621 / ...
- Take the train from New Delhi to Ambala Cant Jntrain 12013 / ...
36h 12m₹1,293–9,922Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Kashmiri Gate to Ambalabus
2d 4hDrive 2,344.5 km
- Drive from Chennai to Ambala Citycar 2,344.5 km
31h 25m₹26,404–38,138Fly Chennai International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane MAA - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Ambala Cant Jntrain
8h 17m₹7,928–18,172Fly Chennai International Airport to Hindon, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hindon (HDO)plane MAA - HDO
- Take the train from New Delhi to Ambala Cant Jntrain
8h 41m₹8,383–24,716Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, train
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane TIR - IXC
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Ambala Cant Jntrain
10h 43m₹13,570–28,309Fly Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane MAA - DED
- Take the train from Virbhadra to Ambala Cant Jntrain
11h 54m₹9,533–17,972
Chennai to Ambala City by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Ambala City is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹8,500 and takes 42h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Ambala City is to fly and train which takes 7h 8m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Ambala City. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Ambala via Hyderabad, Telangana, D Block Mangol Puri and Kashmiri Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Ambala City. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Ambala City via Hazrat Nizamuddin, New Delhi and Ambala Cant Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 12m.
The distance between Chennai and Ambala City is 2077 km. The road distance is 2344.5 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Ambala City without a car is to train via Delhi which takes 36h 12m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹10,000.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Chennai to Ambala City, including transfers.
Chennai to Ambala City bus services, operated by Vikram Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Ambala City train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Ambala City is to train via Delhi which takes 36h 12m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹10,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 4h.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Ambala City, India?
You can take a train from Chennai Central to Ambala City via Hazrat Nizamuddin, New Delhi, and Ambala Cant Jn in around 36h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Ambala City via Hyderabad, Telangana, Delhi, Delhi State, D Block Mangol Puri, ISBT Kashmere Gate, Kashmiri Gate, and Ambala in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hindon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hindon via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hindon via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hindon via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–25,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–25,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Vijayawada, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chandigarh to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Chennai Central to Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
Train from New Delhi to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from New Delhi to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from New Delhi to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Chandigarh to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Virbhadra to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Perambur to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,600–4,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Kashmiri Gate to Ambala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,700
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Adult
- ₹450–1,700
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Chennai to Ambala City bus services, operated by Vikram Travels, arrive at Hyderabad, Telangana station.
Chennai to Ambala City train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Hazrat Nizamuddin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Ambala City is 2344 km. It takes approximately 31h 25m to drive from Chennai to Ambala City.
There are 34+ hotels available in Ambala City.











