There are 5 ways to get from Kathua to Ambāla by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Ambala Citytrain 11078 / ...
5h 7m₹1,058–2,614Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathua to Chandigarhbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 to FlixBus Ambalabus FlixBus IN0210A / ...
7h 33m₹602–4,263Drive 286.6 km
- Drive from Kathua to Ambālacar 286.6 km
4h 16m₹3,208–4,634Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kathua to Ambālataxi 286.6 km
4h 16m₹4,300–5,500Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Kathua to Kangra Airport (DHM)taxi
- Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane DHM - IXC
- Take the bus from Tribune Chowk to Ambalabus
4h 23m₹7,761–32,379
Kangra Airport (DHM) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathua to Ambāla is to bus which costs ₹600 - ₹4,300 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kathua to Ambāla is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kathua to Ambāla. However, there are services departing from Kathua and arriving at FlixBus Ambala via Aroma and FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Kathua to Ambāla. However, there are services departing from Pathankot Cantt and arriving at Ambala City via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Kathua and Ambāla is 294 km. The road distance is 286.6 km.
The best way to get from Kathua to Ambāla without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Kathua to Ambāla, including transfers.
Kathua to Ambāla bus services, operated by Zingbus, depart from Kathua station.
Kathua to Ambāla train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pathankot Cantt station.
The best way to get from Kathua to Ambāla is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹600 - ₹4,300 and takes 7h 33m.
What companies run services between Kathua, India and Ambāla, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Pathankot Cantt to Ambala City 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kathua to FlixBus Ambala via Chandigarh, Aroma, Isbt-43, and FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 in around 7h 33m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kangra Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pathankot Cantt to Ambala City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Kathua to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,100
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Kathua to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kathua to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Kathua to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Kathua to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Kathua to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Kathua to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Kathua to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Kashmir Maxx
Bus from Kathua to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Kashmir Maxx
- Website
- Moon Light Travels Katra
Bus from Kathua to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Moon Light Travels Katra
- Website
- Nandan's Holidays
Bus from Kathua to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Nandan's Holidays
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Kathua to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Kathua to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Kathua to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Website
- Lucky Bus Service
Bus from Kathua to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Lucky Bus Service
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Kathua to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 to FlixBus Ambala
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–230
- Website
- FlixBus India
- [email protected]
- Website
- King Luxuries
Bus from FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 to FlixBus Ambala
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- King Luxuries
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 to FlixBus Ambala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–460
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹290–390
- AC Himdhara
- ₹330–460
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Tribune Chowk to Ambala
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,400
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–5,500
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
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Booking & Getting There
Kathua to Ambāla bus services, operated by Zingbus, arrive at Chandigarh station.
Kathua to Ambāla train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ambala City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathua to Ambāla is 287 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Kathua to Ambāla.
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