There are 4 ways to get from Vadapalani to Kolapakkam by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), taxi, or car
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Line 06721 train, bus
best- Take the train from St Thomas Mount to Vandalurtrain 06721 / ...
- Take the bus from Vandalur Gate to Kolapakkambus 517K
2h 14m₹141–953Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Vadapalani to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatoriumbus FlixBus IN4307 / ...
- Take the bus from T.B.Sanatorium to Kolapakkambus 517K
2h 20m₹92–159Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vadapalani to Kolapakkamtaxi 27.4 km
30 min₹900–1,100Drive 27.4 km
- Drive from Vadapalani to Kolapakkamcar 27.4 km
30 min₹309–447
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vadapalani to Kolapakkam is to bus which costs ₹90 - ₹160 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Vadapalani to Kolapakkam is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs ₹900 - ₹1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Vadapalani to Kolapakkam. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Vadapalani and arriving at Kolapakkam via T.B.Sanatorium. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Vadapalani and Kolapakkam is 29 km. The road distance is 27.4 km.
The best way to get from Vadapalani to Kolapakkam without a car is to line 06721 train and bus which takes 2h 14m and costs ₹140 - ₹1,000.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Vadapalani to Kolapakkam, including transfers.
Vadapalani to Kolapakkam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Vadapalani station.
Vadapalani to Kolapakkam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vadapalani to Kolapakkam is 27 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Vadapalani to Kolapakkam.
There are 951+ hotels available in Kolapakkam.
What companies run services between Vadapalani, India and Kolapakkam, India?
You can take a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Vadapalani to Kolapakkam via FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium and T.B.Sanatorium in around 2h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from St Thomas Mount to Vandalur
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–410
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹430–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Vandalur Gate to Kolapakkam
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹7–24
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹7–11
- Express Service
- ₹10–14
- Deluxe Service
- ₹15–21
- A/C Service
- ₹10–24
Bus from T.B.Sanatorium to Kolapakkam
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹8–28
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹8–12
- Express Service
- ₹12–17
- Deluxe Service
- ₹18–25
- A/C Service
- ₹26–28
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Vadapalani to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹80–140
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- ₹900–1,100
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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