There are 5 ways to get from Thousand Lights to Virugambakkam by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Thousand Lights to Alandursubway Corridor 1
- Take the subway from Alandur to Vadapatanisubway Inter / ...
54 min₹53–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from D.P.I. to S.S.R. Pankajam Theatrebus 17E
1h 10m₹10–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thousand Lights to Virugambakkamtaxi 10.5 km
11 min₹340–410Walk
- Take the walk from Thousand Lights to Virugambakkamwalk 8.9 km
1h 47mSubway, bus
- Take the subway from Thousand Lights to Alandursubway
- Take the subway from Alandur to Cmbtsubway
- Take the bus from C.M.B.T to Kaliyamman Kovilbus 16J
1h 26m₹59–91
Thousand Lights to Virugambakkam by subway, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thousand Lights to Virugambakkam is to bus which costs ₹10 - ₹45 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Thousand Lights to Virugambakkam is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ₹340 - ₹410.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from D.P.I. and arriving at S.S.R. Pankajam Theatre. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Thousand Lights to Virugambakkam. However, there are services departing from Thousand Lights and arriving at Vadapatani via Alandur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Thousand Lights and Virugambakkam is 18 km.
The best way to get from Thousand Lights to Virugambakkam without a car is to subway which takes 54 min and costs ₹50 - ₹85.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Thousand Lights to Virugambakkam, including transfers.
Thousand Lights to Virugambakkam bus services, operated by MTC, depart from D.P.I. station.
Thousand Lights to Virugambakkam train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, depart from Thousand Lights station.
Thousand Lights to Virugambakkam bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at S.S.R. Pankajam Theatre station.
What companies run services between Thousand Lights, India and Virugambakkam, India?
You can take a subway from Thousand Lights to Virugambakkam via Alandur, Vadapatani, and Vadapalani in around 54 min. Alternatively, MTC operates a bus from D.P.I. to S.S.R. Pankajam Theatre every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹10–45 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Thousand Lights to Alandur
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹26–35
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
Subway from Alandur to Vadapatani
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹22–28
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
Subway from Thousand Lights to Alandur
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹26–35
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
Subway from Alandur to Cmbt
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹25–35
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from D.P.I. to S.S.R. Pankajam Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹10–45
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹10–14
- Express Service
- ₹14–20
- Deluxe Service
- ₹21–29
- A/C Service
- ₹30–45
Bus from C.M.B.T to Kaliyamman Kovil
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹7–24
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹7–11
- Express Service
- ₹10–15
- Deluxe Service
- ₹15–22
- A/C Service
- ₹11–24
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- ₹340–410
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 Virugambakkam train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, arrive at Alandur station.
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