There are 4 ways to get from Chennai to Kolapakkam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 06721 train, bus
best- Take the train from Chennai Park to Vandalurtrain 06721 / ...
- Take the bus from Vandalur Gate to Kolapakkambus 517K
2h 13m₹125–933Bus, line 66 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vadapalani to Shri Nagathaman Templebus M88
- Take the bus from Kundrathur Bus Station to T B Sanatoriumbus 66
- Take the bus from T.B.Sanatorium to Kolapakkambus
3h 9m₹27–98Drive 37.1 km
- Drive from Chennai to Kolapakkamcar 37.1 km
40 min₹419–604Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Kolapakkamtaxi 37.1 km
40 min₹1,000–1,300
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kolapakkam is to bus and line 66 bus which costs ₹26 - ₹100 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kolapakkam is to drive which takes 40 min and costs ₹410 - ₹650.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Kolapakkam. However, there are services departing from Vadapalani and arriving at Kolapakkam via Kundrathur Bus Station and T.B.Sanatorium. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Chennai and Kolapakkam is 36 km. The road distance is 37.1 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kolapakkam without a car is to line 06721 train and bus which takes 2h 13m and costs ₹120 - ₹950.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Chennai to Kolapakkam, including transfers.
Chennai to Kolapakkam bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Vadapalani station.
Chennai to Kolapakkam bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Shri Nagathaman Temple station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kolapakkam is 37 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Chennai to Kolapakkam.
There are 960+ hotels available in Kolapakkam.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kolapakkam, India?
You can take a bus from Vadapalani to Kolapakkam via Kundrathur Bus Station, T B Sanatorium, and T.B.Sanatorium in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Park to Vandalur
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Vandalur Gate to Kolapakkam
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹7–24
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹7–11
- Express Service
- ₹10–14
- Deluxe Service
- ₹15–21
- A/C Service
- ₹10–24
Bus from Vadapalani to Shri Nagathaman Temple
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹9–40
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹9–14
- Express Service
- ₹13–19
- Deluxe Service
- ₹20–27
- A/C Service
- ₹30–40
Bus from Kundrathur Bus Station to T B Sanatorium
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹9–35
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹9–13
- Express Service
- ₹13–19
- Deluxe Service
- ₹19–27
- A/C Service
- ₹30–35
Bus from T.B.Sanatorium to Kolapakkam
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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
- ₹26–28
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,300
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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