There are 7 ways to get from Thanjavur to Ambur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Erode
best- Take the train from Thanjavur to Erode Jntrain 16231 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Amburtrain 12680 / ...
8h 23m₹357–2,849Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16847 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Amburtrain 22716
8h 57m₹355–2,759Bus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai to Amburbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
11h 31mDrive 290.9 km
- Drive from Thanjavur to Amburcar 290.9 km
4h 50m₹3,257–4,704Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thanjavur to Amburtaxi 290.9 km
4h 50m₹7,000–8,500Train, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Amburtrain
7h 26m₹6,325–10,504Train, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane TRZ - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura stationbus
- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Amburtrain
8h 42m₹4,260–14,169
Thanjavur to Ambur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thanjavur to Ambur is to train via Erode which costs ₹350 - ₹2,900 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Thanjavur to Ambur is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Thanjavur to Ambur. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur and arriving at Ambur via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Thanjavur to Ambur. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur and arriving at Ambur via Erode Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Thanjavur and Ambur is 403 km. The road distance is 290.9 km.
The best way to get from Thanjavur to Ambur without a car is to train via Erode which takes 8h 23m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Thanjavur to Ambur, including transfers.
Thanjavur to Ambur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Thanjavur station.
Thanjavur to Ambur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thanjavur station.
The best way to get from Thanjavur to Ambur is to train via Erode which takes 8h 23m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 31m.
What companies run services between Thanjavur, India and Ambur, India?
You can take a train from Thanjavur to Ambur via Erode Jn in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thanjavur to Ambur via Chennai in around 11h 31m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–11,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thanjavur to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Erode Jn to Ambur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Chennai Central to Ambur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- 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
Train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Ambur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Krishnarajapurm to Ambur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Ambur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Ambur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Ambur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹75–310
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹75–95
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–310
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
Smile Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 52 2 3 62 22
- Website
- smiletaxi.business.site
Thanja Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 72 00 07 30 70
- Website
- thanjaidroptaxi.com
Thanjavur Call Taxi Matha
- Phone
- +91 73 73 2 0 40 40
- Website
- matha-call-taxi.business.site
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Booking & Getting There
Thanjavur to Ambur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Thanjavur to Ambur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thanjavur to Ambur is 291 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Thanjavur to Ambur.
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