There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Vandalur Zoo by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 06721 train, line 500 bus
best- Take the train from Chennai Fort to Tambaramtrain 06721 / ...
- Take the bus from Tambaram station to Vandaloor Zoobus 500 / ...
1h 20m₹125–926Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vadapalani to Kundrathur Bus Stationbus M88
- Take the bus from Kundrathur B.S. to Vandaur Zoobus 66K
2h 56m₹22–106Bus, line 66 bus
- Take the bus from Vadapalani to Shri Nagathaman Templebus M88
- Take the bus from Kundrathur Bus Station to Tambarambus 66
2h 6m₹28–108Drive 35.1 km
- Drive from Chennai to Vandalur Zoocar 35.1 km
38 min₹396–572Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Vandalur Zootaxi 35.1 km
38 min₹1,000–1,200Line 06721 train
- Take the train from Chennai Park to Vandalurtrain 06721 / ...
1h 24m₹110–950
Chennai to Vandalur Zoo by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Vandalur Zoo is to bus which costs ₹21 - ₹110 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Vandalur Zoo is to drive which takes 38 min and costs ₹390 - ₹600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Vandalur Zoo. However, there are services departing from Vadapalani and arriving at Vandaloor Zoo via Kundrathur Bus Station and Tambaram station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Park and arriving at Vandalur. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Chennai and Vandalur Zoo is 38 km. The road distance is 35.1 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Vandalur Zoo without a car is to line 06721 train and line 500 bus which takes 1h 20m and costs ₹120 - ₹950.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Chennai to Vandalur Zoo, including transfers.
Chennai to Vandalur Zoo bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Vadapalani station.
Chennai to Vandalur Zoo train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Park station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Vandalur Zoo is to bus and line 66 bus which takes 2h 6m and costs ₹27 - ₹110. Alternatively, you can line 06721 train, which costs ₹110 - ₹950 and takes 1h 24m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Vandalur Zoo, India?
You can take a bus from Vadapalani to Vandalur Zoo via Kundrathur Bus Station, Tambaram, Tambaram station, and Vandaloor Zoo in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Park to Vandalur every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹110–950 and the journey takes 57 min.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Fort to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 51 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)
- ₹330–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
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 Tambaram station to Vandaloor Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹8–28
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹8–12
- Express Service
- ₹12–17
- Deluxe Service
- ₹17–25
- A/C Service
- ₹23–28
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 Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹10–45
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹10–14
- Express Service
- ₹14–20
- Deluxe Service
- ₹21–29
- A/C Service
- ₹30–45
Bus from Vadapalani to Kundrathur Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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
- ₹20–28
- A/C Service
- ₹30–40
Bus from Kundrathur B.S. to Vandaur Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹12–70
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹12–17
- Express Service
- ₹18–25
- Deluxe Service
- ₹26–35
- A/C Service
- ₹35–70
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,200
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 Vandalur Zoo bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Shri Nagathaman Temple station.
Chennai to Vandalur Zoo train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vandalur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Vandalur Zoo is 35 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Chennai to Vandalur Zoo.
There are 147+ hotels available in Vandalur Zoo.