There are 4 ways to get from Royapettah to Kovilambakkam by subway, bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Thousand Lights to Saidapetsubway Corridor 1
- Take the bus from Saidapet Metro to Pallikaranai Kamatchi Hospitalbus M51v
1h 19m₹32–56Line 41001 train
- Take the train from Light House to Velacherytrain 41001 / ...
1h 48m₹126–977Taxi
- Take the taxi from Royapettah to Kovilambakkamtaxi 18.1 km
21 min₹500–600Drive 18.1 km
- Drive from Royapettah to Kovilambakkamcar 18.1 km
21 min₹204–295
Royapettah to Kovilambakkam by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Royapettah to Kovilambakkam is to subway and bus which costs ₹30 - ₹60 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Royapettah to Kovilambakkam is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs ₹500 - ₹600.
No, there is no direct train from Royapettah to Kovilambakkam. However, there are services departing from Light House and arriving at Velachery via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Royapettah and Kovilambakkam is 18 km. The road distance is 18.1 km.
The best way to get from Royapettah to Kovilambakkam without a car is to subway and bus which takes 1h 19m and costs ₹30 - ₹60.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Royapettah to Kovilambakkam, including transfers.
Royapettah to Kovilambakkam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Light House station.
Royapettah to Kovilambakkam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Velachery station.
Yes, the driving distance between Royapettah to Kovilambakkam is 18 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Royapettah to Kovilambakkam.
There are 1195+ hotels available in Kovilambakkam.
What companies run services between Royapettah, India and Kovilambakkam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Light House to Velachery every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹110–900 and the journey takes 37 min.
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Thousand Lights to Saidapet
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹22–28
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Light House to Velachery
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–900
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Saidapet Metro to Pallikaranai Kamatchi Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹9–29
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹9–13
- Express Service
- ₹12–18
- Deluxe Service
- ₹18–26
- A/C Service
- ₹28–29
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- ₹500–600
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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