Coimbatore to Ambur by train
Ambur lies 275 km (171 mi) north-east of Coimbatore, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 5 h 16 min at the speeds typical of India rail, over roughly 336 km (209 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Coimbatore | Ambur | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 2.1 million | 114,608 |
| Elevation | 425 m (1,394 ft) | 322 m (1,056 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
| Stations on record | Coimbatore Junction | Ambur railway station |
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Common questions
How far is Ambur from Coimbatore?
275 km (171 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Coimbatore; by road roughly 336 km (209 mi).
How long does it take to get from Coimbatore to Ambur by train?
About 5 h 16 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Coimbatore and Ambur?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.