There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Anna Salai by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro to Saidapetsubway Corridor 1
18 min₹26–35Bus via M.G.R Central
cheapest- Take the bus from M.G.R Central to Saidapet Metrobus 60A / ...
35 min₹8–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Anna Salaitaxi 11.2 km
11 min₹350–430Drive 11.2 km
- Drive from Chennai to Anna Salaicar 11.2 km
11 min₹126–182Line 06721 train
- Take the train from Chennai Park to Saidapettrain 06721 / ...
29 min₹110–850Bus
- Take the bus from Vadapalani to Saidapetbus
40 min₹140–1,100
Chennai to Anna Salai by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Anna Salai is to bus via M.G.R Central which costs ₹8 - ₹28 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Anna Salai is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ₹350 - ₹430.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from M.G.R Central and arriving at Saidapet Metro. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro and arriving at Saidapet. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Chennai and Anna Salai is 9 km. The road distance is 11.2 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Anna Salai without a car is to subway which takes 18 min and costs ₹26 - ₹35.
The subway from Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro to Saidapet takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Chennai to Anna Salai bus services, operated by MTC, depart from M.G.R Central station.
Chennai to Anna Salai train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, depart from Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Anna Salai is to bus via M.G.R Central which takes 35 min and costs ₹8 - ₹28. Alternatively, you can line 06721 train, which costs ₹110 - ₹850 and takes 29 min.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Anna Salai, India?
Chennai Metro Rail Limited operates a subway from Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro to Saidapet every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₹26–35 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, MTC operates a bus from M.G.R Central to Saidapet Metro hourly. Tickets cost ₹8–28 and the journey takes 31 min.
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- chennaimetrorail.org
Subway from Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro to Saidapet
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹26–35
- Website
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/
- Schedules at
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/time-table/
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Park to Saidapet
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–850
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from M.G.R Central to Saidapet Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹8–28
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹8–12
- Express Service
- ₹12–17
- Deluxe Service
- ₹18–25
- A/C Service
- ₹25–28
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mssbus.com
Bus from Vadapalani to Saidapet
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://mssbus.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹140–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- ₹350–430
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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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Anna Salai bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Saidapet Metro station.
Chennai to Anna Salai train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, arrive at Saidapet station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Anna Salai is 11 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Chennai to Anna Salai.
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