There are 5 ways to get from Chepauk to Vadapalani by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 41002 train, subway
best- Take the train from Chepauk to Chennai Forttrain 41002 / ...
- Take the subway from Chennai Central to Vadapalanisubway Corridor-2
42 min₹138–882Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mayor Kabali Moorthy Road to Vadapalani Kovilbus 17E
1h 30m₹10–50Line 109 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Marina Beach to All India Radio Light Housebus 109 / ...
- Take the bus from Light House to Vadapalani Kovilbus 12X
49 min₹18–88Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chepauk to Vadapalanitaxi 9.8 km
12 min₹320–390Drive 9.8 km
- Drive from Chepauk to Vadapalanicar 9.8 km
12 min₹95–137
Chepauk to Vadapalani by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chepauk to Vadapalani is to bus which costs ₹10 - ₹50 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Chepauk to Vadapalani is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs ₹320 - ₹390.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mayor Kabali Moorthy Road and arriving at Vadapalani Kovil. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Chepauk to Vadapalani. However, there are services departing from Chepauk and arriving at Vadapalani via Chennai Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Chepauk and Vadapalani is 19 km. The road distance is 9.8 km.
The best way to get from Chepauk to Vadapalani without a car is to line 41002 train and subway which takes 42 min and costs ₹130 - ₹900.
It takes approximately 42 min to get from Chepauk to Vadapalani, including transfers.
Chepauk to Vadapalani bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Marina Beach station.
Chepauk to Vadapalani train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chepauk station.
Chepauk to Vadapalani bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at All India Radio Light House station.
What companies run services between Chepauk, India and Vadapalani, India?
You can take a bus from Marina Beach to Vadapalani Kovil via All India Radio Light House and Light House in around 49 min.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chepauk to Chennai Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–850
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹100–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹310–390
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹410–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Chennai Central to Vadapalani
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹30–50
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Marina Beach to All India Radio Light House
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹7–23
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹7–10
- Express Service
- ₹9–14
- Deluxe Service
- ₹15–21
- A/C Service
- ₹7–23
Bus from Light House to Vadapalani Kovil
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹11–65
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹11–17
- Express Service
- ₹17–24
- Deluxe Service
- ₹24–35
- A/C Service
- ₹35–65
Bus from Mayor Kabali Moorthy Road to Vadapalani Kovil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹10–50
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹10–15
- Express Service
- ₹15–22
- Deluxe Service
- ₹22–35
- A/C Service
- ₹30–50
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- ₹320–390
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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Booking & Getting There
Chepauk to Vadapalani train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chepauk to Vadapalani is 10 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Chepauk to Vadapalani.
There are 1072+ hotels available in Vadapalani.