What is the cheapest way to get from Thousand Lights to Choolaimedu?

The cheapest way to get from Thousand Lights to Choolaimedu is to bus which costs ₹8 - ₹1,100 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Thousand Lights to Choolaimedu?

The fastest way to get from Thousand Lights to Choolaimedu is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs ₹250 - ₹310.

Is there a direct bus between Thousand Lights and Choolaimedu?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shankara Nethralaya and arriving at Mahalingapuram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

Is there a direct train between Thousand Lights and Choolaimedu?

No, there is no direct train from Thousand Lights to Choolaimedu. However, there are services departing from Thousand Lights and arriving at Nungambakkam via Chennai Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22 min.

How far is it from Thousand Lights to Choolaimedu?

The distance between Thousand Lights and Choolaimedu is 9 km.

How do I travel from Thousand Lights to Choolaimedu without a car?

The best way to get from Thousand Lights to Choolaimedu without a car is to subway and line 06721 train which takes 22 min and costs ₹120 - ₹900.

How long does it take to get from Thousand Lights to Choolaimedu?

It takes approximately 22 min to get from Thousand Lights to Choolaimedu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thousand Lights to Choolaimedu bus from?

Thousand Lights to Choolaimedu bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Shankara Nethralaya station.

Where do I catch the Thousand Lights to Choolaimedu train from?

Thousand Lights to Choolaimedu train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, depart from Thousand Lights station.

Where does the Thousand Lights to Choolaimedu bus arrive?

Thousand Lights to Choolaimedu bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Mahalingapuram station.

Where does the Thousand Lights to Choolaimedu train arrive?

Thousand Lights to Choolaimedu train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, arrive at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro station.

Where can I stay near Choolaimedu?

There are 1033+ hotels available in Choolaimedu.

Thousand Lights to Choolaimedu - 4 ways to travel via subway

There are 4 ways to get from Thousand Lights to Choolaimedu by subway, train, bus, taxi, or foot

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 06721 train
best
1. Take the subway from Thousand Lights to Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central MetroCorridor-1
2. Take the train from Chennai Park to Nungambakkam06721 / ...
22 min
₹121–875
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shankara Nethralaya to Mahalingapuram17E / ...
33 min
₹8–1,100
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Thousand Lights to Choolaimedu6.6 km
8 min
₹250–310
Walk
1. Take the foot from Thousand Lights to Choolaimedu5.1 km
1h 1m

Thousand Lights to Choolaimedu by subway and train

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22 minAverage Duration

₹121Cheapest Price

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Distance: 8.7 km
Duration: 22 min

What companies run services between Thousand Lights, India and Choolaimedu, India?

MTC operates a bus from Shankara Nethralaya to Mahalingapuram every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹8–27 and the journey takes 33 min. Mettur Super Services also services this route once daily.

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