Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version
Viewed by 54 travelers

One Day Trip from Bangalore to Ambur

  1. 6:30 AM: Bangalore City Railway Station
    Board train to Ambur
    Estimated travel time: 3 hours 15 minutes
    Distance: 170 km

    Get ready early in the morning and board the train to Ambur from Bangalore City Railway Station. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the route throughout your journey.

  2. 10:45 AM: Ambur Railway Station
    Take a taxi to Kavalur Observatory
    Estimated travel time: 15 minutes
    Distance: 6 km

    Kavalur Observatory is a great place for astronomy enthusiasts to explore celestial objects. Take a guided tour of the observatory and learn about the latest discoveries in astrophysics.

  3. 12:30 PM: Srinathji's
    Lunch at the famous biryani restaurant
    Estimated travel time: 1 hour
    Distance: 30 km

    Srinathji's is one of the most popular restaurants in Ambur, known for its mouth-watering biryani. Don't miss out on trying this delicious dish while you're here!

  4. 2:30 PM: Vellore Fort
    Visit the historical fort
    Estimated travel time: 40 minutes
    Distance: 20 km

    Vellore Fort is a 16th-century monument built by the Nayakas and later ruled by the Marathas, Mughals, and the British. Explore the fort and its various sections, including the Jalakandeswarar Temple and the museum.

  5. 4:30 PM: Ratnagiri Murugan Temple
    Visit the ancient temple
    Estimated travel time: 20 minutes
    Distance: 10 km

    Ratnagiri Murugan Temple is a popular Hindu temple located on a hill. The temple is known for its intricate carvings and is believed to be over 1000 years old. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and breathtaking views from the hilltop.

  6. 6:30 PM: Ambur Railway Station
    Board train to Bangalore
    Estimated travel time: 3 hours 15 minutes
    Distance: 170 km

    End your day trip by boarding the train back to Bangalore from Ambur Railway Station.

Recommendations

While in Ambur, consider visiting the Amirthi Zoological Park, a beautiful forest reserve located about 25 km from Ambur. You can also visit the famous Tippu Sultan Fort and Museum in Bangalore. To maximize your fun, try to start your day early and carry comfortable walking shoes.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kavalur Observatory (2 hours, ₹500)
  • Srinathji's (1 hour, ₹300)
  • Vellore Fort (2 hours, ₹50)
  • Ratnagiri Murugan Temple (2 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹850

Plan your stay in Ambur and book your train tickets from Bangalore on booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version