There are 4 ways to get from Puducherry to Ambur by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Pondicherry to Katpadi Jntrain 11006 / ...
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Amburtrain 12679 / ...
5h 28m₹300–2,369Bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Perungalathurbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4314
7h 8m₹902–2,843Drive 195.3 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Amburcar 195.3 km
3h 2m₹2,109–3,047Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Amburtaxi 195.3 km
3h 2m₹4,800–6,000
Puducherry to Ambur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Ambur is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,400 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Ambur is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Ambur. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand via FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Ambur. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Ambur via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Puducherry and Ambur is 251 km. The road distance is 195.3 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Ambur without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Puducherry to Ambur, including transfers.
Puducherry to Ambur bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Ambur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Ambur is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹900 - ₹2,900 and takes 7h 8m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Ambur, India?
You can take a train from Pondicherry to Ambur via Katpadi Jn in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pondicherry to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand via Perungalathur and FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur in around 7h 8m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
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
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Perungalathur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–6,000
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
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More Questions & Answers
Puducherry to Ambur bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Perungalathur station.
Puducherry to Ambur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Ambur is 195 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Puducherry to Ambur.
There are 103+ hotels available in Ambur.







