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How to get fromChidambaram to Amburby train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Chidambaram to Ambur by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Train via Villupuram

    best
    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Villupuram Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Katpadi Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Amburtrain train
    7h 21m
    ₹418–3,357

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Katpadi Jntrain train 16780 / ...
    2. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Amburtrain train 12679 / ...
    8h 24m
    ₹318–2,501

  3. Bus via Chennai

    1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus bus Chidambaram - Chennai
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Standbus bus FlixBus IN4307 / ...
    8h 5m
    ₹775–2,265

  4. Drive  245.7 km

    1. Drive from Chidambaram to Amburcar car 245.7 km
    3h 55m
    ₹2,757–3,982

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Amburtaxi taxi 245.7 km
    3h 55m
    ₹6,000–7,500

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Chennaibus bus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Chennai to Amburbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    8h 52m
    ₹800–1,936

Chidambaram to Ambur by train

Calendar30Weekly Trains
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket₹418Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 298.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Ambur, India?

You can take a train from Chidambaram to Ambur via Villupuram Jn and Katpadi Jn in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chidambaram to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu in around 8h 5m.

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