There are 5 ways to get from Viluppuram to Ambur by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Vellore
best- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Katpadi Jntrain 16870 / ...
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Amburtrain 12679 / ...
4h 28m₹286–2,265Bus
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai to Amburbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
7h 1mDrive 169.4 km
- Drive from Viluppuram to Amburcar 169.4 km
2h 36m₹1,899–2,742Taxi
- Take the taxi from Viluppuram to Amburtaxi 169.4 km
2h 36m₹4,200–5,500Train
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Jolarpettaitrain 11006
5h 56m₹307–2,449
Viluppuram to Ambur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Viluppuram to Ambur is to train via Vellore which costs ₹280 - ₹2,300 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Viluppuram to Ambur is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Viluppuram to Ambur. However, there are services departing from Villupuram and arriving at Ambur via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Viluppuram to Ambur. However, there are services departing from Villupuram Jn and arriving at Ambur via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Viluppuram and Ambur is 213 km. The road distance is 169.4 km.
The best way to get from Viluppuram to Ambur without a car is to train via Vellore which takes 4h 28m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Viluppuram to Ambur, including transfers.
Viluppuram to Ambur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Villupuram station.
Viluppuram to Ambur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Viluppuram to Ambur is to train via Vellore which takes 4h 28m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Viluppuram, India and Ambur, India?
You can take a train from Villupuram Jn to Ambur via Katpadi Jn in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Villupuram to Ambur via Chennai in around 7h 1m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Katpadi Jn to Ambur
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Villupuram Jn to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Villupuram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Villupuram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Villupuram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,500
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Booking & Getting There
Viluppuram to Ambur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Viluppuram to Ambur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Viluppuram to Ambur is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Viluppuram to Ambur.
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