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Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh · 305 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Chennai to Kambam is approximately 305 km (190 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 392 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.
Kambam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Cuddapah (CDP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Chennai and Kambam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 8 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chennai to Kambam route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 43 min covering ~392 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Chennai to Kambam BusesA road trip from Chennai to Kambam covers approximately 392 km and takes around 5 hrs 2 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:
IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online
Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status
DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator
Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India
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