There are 4 ways to get from Virudhachalam to Ambur by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Katpadi Jntrain 22606 / ...
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Amburtrain 12679 / ...
6h 8m₹306–2,417Bus
- Take the bus from Virudhachalam to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Virudhachalam - Chennai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
8h 35m₹776–2,265Drive 216.1 km
- Drive from Virudhachalam to Amburcar 216.1 km
3h 15m₹2,423–3,499Taxi
- Take the taxi from Virudhachalam to Amburtaxi 216.1 km
3h 15m₹5,000–6,500
Virudhachalam to Ambur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Virudhachalam to Ambur is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,500 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Virudhachalam to Ambur is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Virudhachalam to Ambur. However, there are services departing from Virudhachalam and arriving at FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Virudhachalam to Ambur. However, there are services departing from Vridhachalam Jn and arriving at Ambur via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Virudhachalam and Ambur is 268 km. The road distance is 216.1 km.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Ambur without a car is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Virudhachalam to Ambur, including transfers.
Virudhachalam to Ambur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Virudhachalam station.
Virudhachalam to Ambur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vridhachalam Jn station.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Ambur is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹750 - ₹2,300 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Virudhachalam, India and Ambur, India?
You can take a train from Vridhachalam Jn to Ambur via Katpadi Jn in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virudhachalam to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- 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 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
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Virudhachalam to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹398–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹440–650
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹330–900
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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Booking & Getting There
Virudhachalam to Ambur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Virudhachalam to Ambur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virudhachalam to Ambur is 216 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Virudhachalam to Ambur.
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