There are 6 ways to get from Meenambakkam to Ponneri by subway, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Subway, line 42023 train
best- Take the subway from Meenambakkam to Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metrosubway Corridor-1
- Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Ponneritrain 42023 / ...
1h 46m₹143–992Train
cheapest- Take the train from Minambakkam to Ponneritrain 42501 / ...
1h 58m₹120–1,000Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Airport Metro to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedubus FlixBus IN4307 / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Chennai - Gummidipoondibus FlixBus IN5221 / ...
2h 39m₹279–1,237Drive 49.6 km
- Drive from Meenambakkam to Ponnericar 49.6 km
48 min₹483–698Taxi
- Take the taxi from Meenambakkam to Ponneritaxi 49.6 km
48 min₹1,300–1,600Line 49006 train, line 42023 train
- Take the train from Minambakkam to Chennai Parktrain 49006 / ...
- Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Ponneritrain 42023 / ...
1h 46m₹223–1,819
Meenambakkam to Ponneri by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Meenambakkam to Ponneri is to train which costs ₹120 - ₹1,000 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Meenambakkam to Ponneri is to drive which takes 48 min and costs ₹480 - ₹700.
No, there is no direct bus from Meenambakkam to Ponneri. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Airport Metro and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Gummidipoondi via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Minambakkam and arriving at Ponneri. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Meenambakkam and Ponneri is 52 km. The road distance is 49.6 km.
The best way to get from Meenambakkam to Ponneri without a car is to subway and line 42023 train which takes 1h 46m and costs ₹140 - ₹1,000.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Meenambakkam to Ponneri, including transfers.
Meenambakkam to Ponneri bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Airport Metro station.
Meenambakkam to Ponneri train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, depart from Meenambakkam station.
The best way to get from Meenambakkam to Ponneri is to bus which takes 2h 39m and costs ₹270 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can line 49006 train and line 42023 train, which costs ₹220 - ₹1,900 and takes 1h 46m.
What companies run services between Meenambakkam, India and Ponneri, India?
You can take a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Airport Metro to Ponneri via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu, FlixBus Chennai - Gummidipoondi, and Gummidipundi in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Minambakkam to Ponneri via Chennai Park and M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal in around 1h 46m.
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Meenambakkam to Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹30–45
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
- Standard Fare
- ₹30–45
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Ponneri
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Minambakkam to Chennai Park
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–410
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹430–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
Train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Ponneri
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Minambakkam to Ponneri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Airport Metro to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹65–130
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Chennai - Gummidipoondi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–210
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Airport Metro to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹9–33
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹9–13
- Express Service
- ₹13–18
- Deluxe Service
- ₹19–27
- A/C Service
- ₹29–33
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–1,600
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
Meenambakkam to Ponneri bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu station.
Meenambakkam to Ponneri train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, arrive at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meenambakkam to Ponneri is 50 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Meenambakkam to Ponneri.
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