There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Ayyappa Nagar by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 06721 train
best- Take the train from Chennai Park to Palavanthangaltrain 06721 / ...
46 min₹110–900Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from MGR Central to Vanuvambedubus 18P
1h 18m₹9–40Subway
- Take the subway from High Court to Meenambakkamsubway Corridor 1
56 min₹30–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Ayyappa Nagartaxi 20.1 km
21 min₹550–700Drive 20.1 km
- Drive from Chennai to Ayyappa Nagarcar 20.1 km
21 min₹227–327
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Ayyappa Nagar is to bus which costs ₹9 - ₹40 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Ayyappa Nagar is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs ₹550 - ₹700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from MGR Central and arriving at Vanuvambedu. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Park and arriving at Palavanthangal. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Chennai and Ayyappa Nagar is 18 km. The road distance is 20.1 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Ayyappa Nagar without a car is to line 06721 train which takes 46 min and costs ₹110 - ₹900.
The line 06721 train from Chennai Park to Palavanthangal takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Chennai to Ayyappa Nagar bus services, operated by MTC, depart from MGR Central station.
Chennai to Ayyappa Nagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Park station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Ayyappa Nagar is to line 06721 train which takes 46 min and costs ₹110 - ₹900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹9 - ₹40 and takes 1h 18m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Ayyappa Nagar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Park to Palavanthangal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹110–900 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, MTC operates a bus from MGR Central to Vanuvambedu every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹9–40 and the journey takes 49 min.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Park to Palavanthangal
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹430–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–900
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- chennaimetrorail.org
Subway from High Court to Meenambakkam
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹30–45
- Website
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/
- Schedules at
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/time-table/
- Standard Fare
- ₹30–45
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from MGR Central to Vanuvambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹9–40
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹9–14
- Express Service
- ₹13–19
- Deluxe Service
- ₹20–28
- A/C Service
- ₹30–40
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- ₹550–700
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 Ayyappa Nagar bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Vanuvambedu station.
Chennai to Ayyappa Nagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palavanthangal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Ayyappa Nagar is 20 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Chennai to Ayyappa Nagar.
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