There are 4 ways to get from Vadapalani to Chepauk by subway, train, bus, 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, line 41001 train
best- Take the subway from Vadapalani to Chennai Centralsubway Corridor-2
- Take the train from Chennai Fort to Chepauktrain 41001 / ...
50 min₹133–900Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vadapalani Kovil to Mayor Kabali Moorthy Roadbus 17E
1h 30m₹8–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vadapalani to Chepauktaxi 9.2 km
10 min₹310–370Drive 9.2 km
- Drive from Vadapalani to Chepaukcar 9.2 km
10 min₹90–130
Vadapalani to Chepauk by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vadapalani to Chepauk is to bus which costs ₹8 - ₹28 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Vadapalani to Chepauk is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs ₹310 - ₹370.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vadapalani Kovil and arriving at Mayor Kabali Moorthy Road. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Vadapalani to Chepauk. However, there are services departing from Vadapalani and arriving at Chepauk via Chennai Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Vadapalani and Chepauk is 19 km. The road distance is 9.2 km.
The best way to get from Vadapalani to Chepauk without a car is to subway and line 41001 train which takes 50 min and costs ₹130 - ₹900.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Vadapalani to Chepauk, including transfers.
Vadapalani to Chepauk bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Vadapalani Kovil station.
Vadapalani to Chepauk train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, depart from Vadapalani station.
Vadapalani to Chepauk bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Mayor Kabali Moorthy Road station.
What companies run services between Vadapalani, India and Chepauk, India?
MTC operates a bus from Vadapalani Kovil to Mayor Kabali Moorthy Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹8–28 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Vadapalani to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹30–50
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Fort to Chepauk
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–850
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹100–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹310–390
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹410–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Vadapalani Kovil to Mayor Kabali Moorthy Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹8–28
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹8–12
- Express Service
- ₹12–17
- Deluxe Service
- ₹18–25
- A/C Service
- ₹25–28
- Ave. Duration
- 10 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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Booking & Getting There
Vadapalani to Chepauk train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vadapalani to Chepauk is 9 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Vadapalani to Chepauk.
There are 1031+ hotels available in Chepauk.