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There are 5 ways to get from Meenambakkam to Ponneri by train, subway, taxi or car

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  1. Take the train from Minambakkam to Ponneri

Line 40008 train, line 42419 train

  1. Take the line 40008 train from Minambakkam to Chennai Park
  2. Take the line 42419 train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Ponneri

Metro, line 42419 train

  1. Take the Metro from Meenambakkam to Chennai Central
  2. Take the line 42419 train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Ponneri

Taxi

  1. Take a taxi from Meenambakkam to Ponneri

Drive

  1. Drive from Meenambakkam to Ponneri
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Ponneri is 1800118797.

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Last updated: 15 Mar 2023
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Questions & Answers

The cheapest way to get from Meenambakkam to Ponneri is to train which costs ₹100 - ₹650 and takes 1h 42m.

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The quickest way to get from Meenambakkam to Ponneri is to taxi which costs ₹1,300 - ₹1,700 and takes 45 min.

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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Minambakkam and arriving at Ponneri. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 42m.

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The distance between Meenambakkam and Ponneri is 39 km. The road distance is 52.1 km.

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The best way to get from Meenambakkam to Ponneri without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs ₹100 - ₹650.

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The train from Minambakkam to Ponneri takes 1h 42m including transfers and departs once daily.

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Meenambakkam to Ponneri train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Minambakkam station.

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Meenambakkam to Ponneri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ponneri station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Meenambakkam to Ponneri is 52 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Meenambakkam to Ponneri.

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  • Distance: 39.4 km
  • Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Meenambakkam, India and Ponneri, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Minambakkam to Ponneri once daily. Tickets cost ₹100 - ₹650 and the journey takes 1h 42m.

Train operators
Indian Railways

India’s national rail operator runs passenger and freight trains on both long-distance and suburban routes across the country, from slower multi-stop to faster and more comfortable services. It’s a practical and affordable way to explore the country. Advance ticket bookings usually open 120 days before the date of the journey for Indian nationals; 365 days for international travellers. You’ll be allocated a seat or berth when you book and choose your class of travel.

Contact Details
Phone
14646
Website
indianrail.gov.in
Train from Minambakkam to Ponneri
Ave. Duration
1h 42m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
₹100 - ₹650
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
Sleeper Class
₹100 - ₹130
Third AC (3A)
₹360 - ₹450
Second AC (2A)
₹490 - ₹650
Train from Minambakkam to Chennai Park
Ave. Duration
26 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
₹85 - ₹550
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
Sleeper Class
₹85 - ₹110
Third AC (3A)
₹320 - ₹400
Second AC (2A)
₹440 - ₹550
Train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Ponneri
Ave. Duration
55 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
₹90 - ₹600
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
Sleeper Class
₹90 - ₹120
Third AC (3A)
₹340 - ₹420
Second AC (2A)
₹460 - ₹600
Chennai Metro Rail Limited
Phone
+91 44 23792000
Email
chennaimetrorail@cmrl.in
Website
chennaimetrorail.org
Subway from Meenambakkam to Chennai Central
Ave. Duration
33 min
Frequency
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price
₹35 - ₹55
Schedules at
chennaimetrorail.org
standard fare
₹35 - ₹55
Other operators
Taxi from Meenambakkam to Ponneri
Ave. Duration
45 min
Estimated price
₹1,300 - ₹1,700
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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