There are 6 ways to get from IIT Madras to St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica by train, bus (Flixbus), taxi, foot, or bus
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Line 41002 train
best- Take the train from Taramani to Tirumailaitrain 41002 / ...
1h 39m₹100–850Line 119 bus, line 109 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bharathi Nagar to SRP Toolsbus 119
- Take the bus from Thiruvanmiyur R.T.O to Santhome Churchbus 109
2h 12m₹13–49Line 119 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bharathi Nagar to SRP Toolsbus 119
- Take the bus from SRP Tools to Santhomebus 102
2h 54m₹14–162Taxi
- Take the taxi from IIT Madras to St. Thomas Cathedral Basilicataxi 8.7 km
12 min₹300–360Walk
- Take the walk from IIT Madras to St. Thomas Cathedral Basilicawalk 8.2 km
1h 37mLine 41002 train, line 109 bus
- Take the train from Taramani to Thiruvallikenitrain 41002 / ...
- Take the bus from Kannagi Statue to Santhome Churchbus 109 / ...
1h 46m₹117–876
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from IIT Madras to St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica is to line 119 bus and line 109 bus which costs ₹12 - ₹50 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from IIT Madras to St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs ₹300 - ₹360.
No, there is no direct bus from IIT Madras to St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica. However, there are services departing from Bharathi Nagar and arriving at Santhome via SRP Tools. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Taramani and arriving at Tirumailai. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between IIT Madras and St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica is 15 km.
The best way to get from IIT Madras to St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica without a car is to line 41002 train which takes 1h 39m and costs ₹100 - ₹850.
The line 41002 train from Taramani to Tirumailai takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
IIT Madras to St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Bharathi Nagar station.
IIT Madras to St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Taramani station.
The best way to get from IIT Madras to St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica is to line 41002 train which takes 1h 39m and costs ₹100 - ₹850. Alternatively, you can line 119 bus and bus, which costs ₹13 - ₹170 and takes 2h 54m.
What companies run services between IIT Madras, India and St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Taramani to Tirumailai every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹100–850 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from IIT Madras to St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica via Bharathi Nagar, SRP Tools, and Santhome in around 2h 54m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Taramani to Tirumailai
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–850
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹100–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
Train from Taramani to Thiruvallikeni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–850
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Bharathi Nagar to SRP Tools
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹4–22
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹7–10
- Express Service
- ₹9–13
- Deluxe Service
- ₹14–20
- A/C Service
- ₹4–22
Bus from SRP Tools to Santhome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹9–40
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹9–14
- Express Service
- ₹14–20
- Deluxe Service
- ₹20–28
- A/C Service
- ₹30–40
Bus from Kannagi Statue to Santhome Church
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹7–24
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹7–10
- Express Service
- ₹9–14
- Deluxe Service
- ₹15–21
- A/C Service
- ₹8–24
Bus from Bharathi Nagar to SRP Tools
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹4–22
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹7–10
- Express Service
- ₹9–13
- Deluxe Service
- ₹14–20
- A/C Service
- ₹4–22
Bus from Thiruvanmiyur R.T.O to Santhome Church
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹8–27
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹8–12
- Express Service
- ₹11–17
- Deluxe Service
- ₹17–24
- A/C Service
- ₹22–27
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from SRP Tools to Santhome
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹80–140
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- ₹300–360
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 St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at SRP Tools station.
IIT Madras to St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirumailai station.
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