There are 6 ways to get from IIT Madras to Express Avenue by train, taxi, car, bus, or subway
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Line 41002 train
best- Take the train from Taramani to Thiruvallikenitrain 41002 / ...
1h 54m₹110–850Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gandhi Road to Saidapet Metrobus M51v
- Take the bus from Saidapet Metro to T.V.Sbus 60A / ...
3h 7m₹17–56Taxi
- Take the taxi from IIT Madras to Express Avenuetaxi 9.4 km
13 min₹310–380Drive 9.4 km
- Drive from IIT Madras to Express Avenuecar 9.4 km
13 min₹107–154Line 119 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Bharathi Nagar to Little Mountbus 119
- Take the subway from Little Mount to Thousand Lightssubway Corridor-1
2h 2m₹32–84Line 119 bus, subway via Gandhi Road
- Take the bus from Gandhi Road to Little Mountbus 119
- Take the subway from Little Mount to Thousand Lightssubway Corridor-1
2h 8m₹31–55
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from IIT Madras to Express Avenue is to bus which costs ₹16 - ₹60 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from IIT Madras to Express Avenue is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs ₹310 - ₹380.
No, there is no direct bus from IIT Madras to Express Avenue. However, there are services departing from Gandhi Road and arriving at T.V.S via Saidapet Metro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Taramani and arriving at Thiruvallikeni. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between IIT Madras and Express Avenue is 19 km. The road distance is 9.4 km.
The best way to get from IIT Madras to Express Avenue without a car is to line 41002 train which takes 1h 54m and costs ₹110 - ₹850.
The line 41002 train from Taramani to Thiruvallikeni takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
IIT Madras to Express Avenue bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Gandhi Road station.
IIT Madras to Express Avenue train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Taramani station.
The best way to get from IIT Madras to Express Avenue is to line 41002 train which takes 1h 54m and costs ₹110 - ₹850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹16 - ₹60 and takes 3h 7m.
What companies run services between IIT Madras, India and Express Avenue, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Taramani to Thiruvallikeni every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹110–850 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from IIT Madras to Express Avenue via Gandhi Road, Saidapet Metro, and T.V.S in around 3h 7m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Taramani to Thiruvallikeni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–850
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- chennaimetrorail.org
Subway from Little Mount to Thousand Lights
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹23–29
- Website
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/
- Schedules at
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/time-table/
Subway from Little Mount to Thousand Lights
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹23–29
- Website
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/
- Schedules at
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/time-table/
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Bharathi Nagar to Little Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹9–55
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹9–13
- Express Service
- ₹12–18
- Deluxe Service
- ₹19–26
- A/C Service
- ₹28–30
Bus from Gandhi Road to Little Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹8–27
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹8–12
- Express Service
- ₹11–16
- Deluxe Service
- ₹17–24
- A/C Service
- ₹20–27
Bus from Gandhi Road to Saidapet Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹8–29
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹8–13
- Express Service
- ₹12–17
- Deluxe Service
- ₹18–26
- A/C Service
- ₹27–29
Bus from Saidapet Metro to T.V.S
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- ₹24–28
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- ₹310–380
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
IIT Madras to Express Avenue bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Saidapet Metro station.
IIT Madras to Express Avenue train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvallikeni station.
Yes, the driving distance between IIT Madras to Express Avenue is 9 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from IIT Madras to Express Avenue.
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