There are 4 ways to get from Thousand Lights to Perambūr by subway, train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway, line 43407 train
best- Take the subway from Thousand Lights to Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metrosubway Corridor-1
- Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Peramburtrain 43407 / ...
23 min₹121–875Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cooptex to Erukkancheri Toll Gatebus 37E
28 min₹10–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thousand Lights to Perambūrtaxi 9.5 km
9 min₹320–380Walk
- Take the walk from Thousand Lights to Perambūrwalk 8.2 km
1h 38m
Thousand Lights to Perambūr by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thousand Lights to Perambūr is to bus which costs ₹10 - ₹45 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Thousand Lights to Perambūr is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs ₹320 - ₹380.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cooptex and arriving at Erukkancheri Toll Gate. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
No, there is no direct train from Thousand Lights to Perambūr. However, there are services departing from Thousand Lights and arriving at Perambur via M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Thousand Lights and Perambūr is 9 km.
The best way to get from Thousand Lights to Perambūr without a car is to subway and line 43407 train which takes 23 min and costs ₹120 - ₹900.
It takes approximately 23 min to get from Thousand Lights to Perambūr, including transfers.
Thousand Lights to Perambūr bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Cooptex station.
Thousand Lights to Perambūr train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, depart from Thousand Lights station.
Thousand Lights to Perambūr bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Erukkancheri Toll Gate station.
What companies run services between Thousand Lights, India and Perambūr, India?
MTC operates a bus from Cooptex to Erukkancheri Toll Gate 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹10–45 and the journey takes 28 min.
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- chennaimetrorail.org
Subway from Thousand Lights to Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹20–25
- Website
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/
- Schedules at
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/time-table/
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Cooptex to Erukkancheri Toll Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹10–45
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹10–14
- Express Service
- ₹14–21
- Deluxe Service
- ₹21–29
- A/C Service
- ₹30–45
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- ₹320–380
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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Thousand Lights to Perambūr train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, arrive at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro station.
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