There are 4 ways to get from Santhome to Vadapalani by bus, train, subway, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Santhome Beach to Vadapalani Kovilbus 12X
34 min₹12–65Line 41002 train, subway
- Take the train from Tirumailai to Chintadaripettrain
- Take the subway from Government Estate to Alandursubway
- Take the subway from Alandur to Vadapatanisubway
56 min₹158–899Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santhome to Vadapalanitaxi 9.2 km
11 min₹310–370Drive 9.2 km
- Drive from Santhome to Vadapalanicar 9.2 km
11 min₹104–150
Santhome to Vadapalani by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santhome to Vadapalani is to bus which costs ₹12 - ₹65 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Santhome to Vadapalani is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ₹310 - ₹370.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santhome Beach and arriving at Vadapalani Kovil. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
No, there is no direct train from Santhome to Vadapalani. However, there are services departing from Tirumailai and arriving at Vadapatani via Government Estate and Alandur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Santhome and Vadapalani is 28 km. The road distance is 9.2 km.
The best way to get from Santhome to Vadapalani without a car is to bus which takes 34 min and costs ₹12 - ₹65.
The bus from Santhome Beach to Vadapalani Kovil takes 34 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Santhome to Vadapalani bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Santhome Beach station.
Santhome to Vadapalani train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirumailai station.
Santhome to Vadapalani bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Vadapalani Kovil station.
What companies run services between Santhome, India and Vadapalani, India?
MTC operates a bus from Santhome Beach to Vadapalani Kovil every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹12–65 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirumailai to Chintadaripet
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–850
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹100–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹310–390
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- chennaimetrorail.org
Subway from Government Estate to Alandur
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹28–35
- Website
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/
- Schedules at
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/time-table/
Subway from Alandur to Vadapatani
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹22–28
- Website
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/
- Schedules at
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/time-table/
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Santhome Beach to Vadapalani Kovil
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹12–65
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹12–17
- Express Service
- ₹17–24
- Deluxe Service
- ₹25–35
- A/C Service
- ₹35–65
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- ₹310–370
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
Santhome to Vadapalani train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chintadaripet station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santhome to Vadapalani is 9 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Santhome to Vadapalani.
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