There are 6 ways to get from Kumbakonam to Ambur by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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Train via Erode
best- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Erode Jntrain 12083 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Amburtrain 12680 / ...
8h 53m₹372–2,957Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Katpadi Jntrain 16780
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Amburtrain 12679 / ...
9h 31m₹343–2,689Bus
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Kumbakonam - Chennai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
10h₹795–2,265Drive 283.8 km
- Drive from Kumbakonam to Amburcar 283.8 km
4h 21m₹3,197–4,617Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Amburtaxi 283.8 km
4h 21m₹7,000–8,500Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Vellore, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Vellore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Amburtrain 12679 / ...
11h 6m
Kumbakonam to Ambur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumbakonam to Ambur is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,700 and takes 9h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kumbakonam to Ambur is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumbakonam to Ambur. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
No, there is no direct train from Kumbakonam to Ambur. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Ambur via Erode Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Kumbakonam and Ambur is 442 km. The road distance is 283.8 km.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Ambur without a car is to train via Erode which takes 8h 53m and costs ₹370 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Kumbakonam to Ambur, including transfers.
Kumbakonam to Ambur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Kumbakonam station.
Kumbakonam to Ambur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kumbakonam station.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Ambur is to train via Erode which takes 8h 53m and costs ₹370 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹750 - ₹2,300 and takes 10h.
What companies run services between Kumbakonam, India and Ambur, India?
You can take a train from Kumbakonam to Ambur via Erode Jn in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kumbakonam to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu in around 10h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kumbakonam to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Erode Jn to Ambur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Kumbakonam to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Katpadi Jn to Ambur
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Katpadi Jn to Ambur
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Kumbakonam to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹398–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹330–900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
Kumbakonam Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 88 85 56 67
- Website
- kumbakonamtravels.com
Sri Venkateswara Travels
- Phone
- +91 63 81 00 53 02
- Website
- kumbakonamcabs.com
Temple Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 45 75 00 94
- Website
- temple-call-taxi.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Kumbakonam to Ambur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Kumbakonam to Ambur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumbakonam to Ambur is 284 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Kumbakonam to Ambur.
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