What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai Central Station to GKM Colony?

The cheapest way to get from Chennai Central Station to GKM Colony is to bus which costs ₹8 - ₹26 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai Central Station to GKM Colony?

The fastest way to get from Chennai Central Station to GKM Colony is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs ₹300 - ₹370.

Is there a direct bus between Chennai Central Station and GKM Colony?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Railway Quarters. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

Is there a direct train between Chennai Central Station and GKM Colony?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal and arriving at Perambur Loco Works. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Chennai Central Station to GKM Colony?

The distance between Chennai Central Station and GKM Colony is 8 km.

How do I travel from Chennai Central Station to GKM Colony without a car?

The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to GKM Colony without a car is to line 43003 train which takes 16 min and costs ₹100 - ₹850.

How long does it take to get from Chennai Central Station to GKM Colony?

The line 43003 train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Perambur Loco Works takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Chennai Central Station to GKM Colony bus from?

Chennai Central Station to GKM Colony bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Chennai Central station.

Where do I catch the Chennai Central Station to GKM Colony train from?

Chennai Central Station to GKM Colony train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal station.

Train or bus from Chennai Central Station to GKM Colony?

The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to GKM Colony is to line 43003 train which takes 16 min and costs ₹100 - ₹850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹8 - ₹26 and takes 27 min.

Where does the Chennai Central Station to GKM Colony bus arrive?

Chennai Central Station to GKM Colony bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Railway Quarters station.

Where does the Chennai Central Station to GKM Colony train arrive?

Chennai Central Station to GKM Colony train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur Loco Works station.

Where can I stay near GKM Colony?

There are 975+ hotels available in GKM Colony.

Chennai Central Station to GKM Colony - 4 ways to travel via line 43003 train

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There are 4 ways to get from Chennai Central Station to GKM Colony by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 43003 train
best
1. Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Perambur Loco Workstrain 43003 / ...
16 min
₹100–850
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chennai Central to Railway Quartersbus 20A / ...
27 min
₹8–26
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chennai Central Station to GKM Colonytaxi 8.9 km
8 min
₹300–370
Walk
1. Take the walk from Chennai Central Station to GKM Colonywalk 8.9 km
1h 46m

Chennai Central Station to GKM Colony by foot and train

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Distance: 7.9 km
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Chennai Central Station, India and GKM Colony, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Perambur Loco Works every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₹100–850 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, MTC operates a bus from Chennai Central to Railway Quarters every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹8–26 and the journey takes 24 min.

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