There are 6 ways to get from Egmore (Station) to Sowcarpet by subway, bus, taxi, train, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Egmore to Chennai CentralCorridor-2
2 min₹19–24Line 15 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Egmore to Payaigada15 / ...
18 min₹7–25Bus
- Take the bus from Egmore station to Broadway17E
42 min₹7–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Egmore (Station) to Sowcarpet3.3 km
4 min₹180–220Line 06722 train
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Chennai Fort06722 / ...
4 min₹100–850Walk
- Take the foot from Egmore (Station) to Sowcarpet3 km
36 min
Egmore (Station) to Sowcarpet by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Egmore (Station) to Sowcarpet is to bus which costs ₹7 - ₹24 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Egmore (Station) to Sowcarpet is to subway which takes 2 min and costs ₹19 - ₹24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Egmore and arriving at Payaigada. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Egmore and arriving at Chennai Central. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between Egmore (Station) and Sowcarpet is 2 km.
The best way to get from Egmore (Station) to Sowcarpet without a car is to subway which takes 2 min and costs ₹19 - ₹24.
The subway from Egmore to Chennai Central takes 2 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Egmore (Station) to Sowcarpet bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Egmore station.
Egmore (Station) to Sowcarpet train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, depart from Egmore station.
The best way to get from Egmore (Station) to Sowcarpet is to line 15 bus which takes 18 min and costs ₹7 - ₹25. Alternatively, you can line 06722 train, which costs ₹100 - ₹850 and takes 4 min.
What companies run services between Egmore (Station), India and Sowcarpet, India?
Chennai Metro Rail Limited operates a subway from Egmore to Chennai Central every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₹19–24 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, MTC operates a bus from Egmore to Payaigada every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹7–25 and the journey takes 7 min.
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- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- chennaimetrorail@cmrl.in
- Website
- chennaimetrorail.org
Subway from Egmore to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹19–24
- Website
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/
- Schedules at
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/time-table/
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Chennai Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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)
- ₹410–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
- Phone
- +91-9445030516
- Customercare.Mtc@Tn.Gov.in
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Egmore to Payaigada
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹7–25
- Schedules at
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
- Ordinary Service
- ₹7–11
- Express Service
- ₹10–15
- Deluxe Service
- ₹16–23
- A/C Service
- ₹15–25
Bus from Egmore station to Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹7–24
- Schedules at
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
- Ordinary Service
- ₹7–11
- Express Service
- ₹10–14
- Deluxe Service
- ₹15–22
- A/C Service
- ₹11–24
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- ₹180–220
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 94 99 97 36 69
- Website
- tenride.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Egmore (Station) to Sowcarpet bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Payaigada station.
Sowcarpet is 2h 30m behind Egmore (Station). It is currently 3:57 PM in Egmore (Station) and 1:27 PM in Sowcarpet.
Egmore (Station) to Sowcarpet train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, arrive at Chennai Central station.
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