There are 5 ways to get from Purasawalkam to Vandalur Zoo by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Line 17644 train, line 500 bus
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tambaramtrain 17644 / ...
- Take the bus from Tambaram station to Vandaloor Zoobus 500 / ...
1h 2m₹123–918Line 06721 train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Vandalurtrain 06721 / ...
1h 21m₹110–950Line 15 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Dasaprakash to M.G.R. Koyambedubus 15
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminalbus FlixBus IN5130 / ...
2h 5m₹157–177Drive 35.8 km
- Drive from Purasawalkam to Vandalur Zoocar 35.8 km
31 min₹405–585Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purasawalkam to Vandalur Zootaxi 35.8 km
31 min₹1,000–1,300
Purasawalkam to Vandalur Zoo by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purasawalkam to Vandalur Zoo is to line 15 bus and bus which costs ₹150 - ₹180 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Purasawalkam to Vandalur Zoo is to drive which takes 31 min and costs ₹400 - ₹600.
No, there is no direct bus from Purasawalkam to Vandalur Zoo. However, there are services departing from Dasaprakash and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminal via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Vandalur. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Purasawalkam and Vandalur Zoo is 35 km. The road distance is 35.8 km.
The best way to get from Purasawalkam to Vandalur Zoo without a car is to line 17644 train and line 500 bus which takes 1h 2m and costs ₹120 - ₹950.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Purasawalkam to Vandalur Zoo, including transfers.
Purasawalkam to Vandalur Zoo bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Dasaprakash station.
Purasawalkam to Vandalur Zoo train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Purasawalkam to Vandalur Zoo is to line 15 bus and bus which takes 2h 5m and costs ₹150 - ₹180. Alternatively, you can line 06721 train, which costs ₹110 - ₹950 and takes 1h 21m.
What companies run services between Purasawalkam, India and Vandalur Zoo, India?
You can take a bus from Dasaprakash to Vandalur Zoo via M.G.R. Koyambedu, FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu, and FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminal in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Vandalur every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹110–950 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–410
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
Train from Chennai Egmore to Vandalur
- Ave. Duration
- 54 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 Dasaprakash to M.G.R. Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹7–25
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹7–11
- Express Service
- ₹10–15
- Deluxe Service
- ₹16–22
- A/C Service
- ₹15–25
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹149–152
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,300
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
Purasawalkam to Vandalur Zoo bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at M.G.R. Koyambedu station.
Purasawalkam to Vandalur Zoo train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vandalur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purasawalkam to Vandalur Zoo is 36 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Purasawalkam to Vandalur Zoo.
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