There are 4 ways to get from Ashok Pillar to Thousand Lights by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Alandur to Thousand Lightssubway Corridor-1
27 min₹47–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vadapalani Kovil to Corporation School Officebus 17E
50 min₹26–47Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ashok Pillar to Thousand Lightstaxi 7 km
7 min₹260–320Walk
- Take the foot from Ashok Pillar to Thousand Lightswalk 6.9 km
1h 23m
Ashok Pillar to Thousand Lights by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ashok Pillar to Thousand Lights is to bus which costs ₹25 - ₹50 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Ashok Pillar to Thousand Lights is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs ₹260 - ₹320.
No, there is no direct bus from Ashok Pillar to Thousand Lights. However, there are services departing from Vadapalani Kovil and arriving at Corporation School Office via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
No, there is no direct train from Ashok Pillar to Thousand Lights. However, there are services departing from Ashok Nagar and arriving at Thousand Lights via Alandur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Ashok Pillar and Thousand Lights is 13 km.
The best way to get from Ashok Pillar to Thousand Lights without a car is to subway which takes 27 min and costs ₹45 - ₹60.
It takes approximately 27 min to get from Ashok Pillar to Thousand Lights, including transfers.
Ashok Pillar to Thousand Lights bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Vadapalani Kovil station.
Ashok Pillar to Thousand Lights train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, depart from Alandur station.
Ashok Pillar to Thousand Lights bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Corporation School Office station.
What companies run services between Ashok Pillar, India and Thousand Lights, India?
Chennai Metro Rail Limited operates a subway from Alandur to Thousand Lights every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₹26–35 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, MTC operates a bus from Vadapalani Kovil to Corporation School Office every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹7–24 and the journey takes 37 min.
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- chennaimetrorail.org
Subway from Alandur to Thousand Lights
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹26–35
- Website
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/
- Schedules at
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/time-table/
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Vadapalani Kovil to Corporation School Office
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹7–24
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹7–11
- Express Service
- ₹10–14
- Deluxe Service
- ₹15–22
- A/C Service
- ₹11–24
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- ₹260–320
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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Ashok Pillar to Thousand Lights train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, arrive at Thousand Lights station.
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