What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai to Ekkattuthangal?

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Ekkattuthangal is to subway which costs ₹35 - ₹50 and takes 30 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Ekkattuthangal?

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Ekkattuthangal is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs ₹400 - ₹480.

Is there a direct bus between Chennai and Ekkattuthangal?

No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Ekkattuthangal. However, there are services departing from Vadapalani and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Ashok Pillar via FlixBus Chennai - Vadapalani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.

Is there a direct train between Chennai and Ekkattuthangal?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Ekkattuthangal. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Chennai to Ekkattuthangal?

The distance between Chennai and Ekkattuthangal is 19 km. The road distance is 13.4 km.

How do I travel from Chennai to Ekkattuthangal without a car?

The best way to get from Chennai to Ekkattuthangal without a car is to subway which takes 30 min and costs ₹35 - ₹50.

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Ekkattuthangal?

The subway from Chennai Central to Ekkattuthangal takes 30 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Ekkattuthangal bus from?

Chennai to Ekkattuthangal bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Vadapalani station.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Ekkattuthangal train from?

Chennai to Ekkattuthangal train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, depart from Chennai Central station.

Where does the Chennai to Ekkattuthangal bus arrive?

Chennai to Ekkattuthangal bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at N.S.K. Salai station.

Where does the Chennai to Ekkattuthangal train arrive?

Chennai to Ekkattuthangal train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, arrive at Ekkattuthangal station.

Can I drive from Chennai to Ekkattuthangal?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Ekkattuthangal is 13 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Chennai to Ekkattuthangal.

Where can I stay near Ekkattuthangal?

There are 1210+ hotels available in Ekkattuthangal.

Chennai to Ekkattuthangal - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chennai to Ekkattuthangal by subway, bus (Flixbus), taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Chennai Central to Ekkattuthangalsubway Corridor-2
30 min
₹35–50
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vadapalani to N.S.K. Salaibus M88
2. Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Vadapalani to FlixBus Chennai - Ashok Pillarbus FlixBus IN5212 / ...
43 min
₹12–141
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Ekkattuthangaltaxi 13.4 km
14 min
₹400–480
Drive 13.4 km
1. Drive from Chennai to Ekkattuthangalcar 13.4 km
14 min
₹151–218

Chennai to Ekkattuthangal by subway

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30 minAverage Duration

₹35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 19.5 km
Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Ekkattuthangal, India?

Chennai Metro Rail Limited operates a subway from Chennai Central to Ekkattuthangal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₹35–50 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vadapalani to FlixBus Chennai - Ashok Pillar via N.S.K. Salai and FlixBus Chennai - Vadapalani in around 43 min.

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