There are 4 ways to get from Thousand Lights to Triplicane by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Thousand Lights to Government EstateCorridor-1
4 min₹19–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shastri Bhavan to Mayor Kabali Moorthy Road17E
39 min₹7–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thousand Lights to Triplicane2.7 km
4 min₹170–210Walk
- Take the foot from Thousand Lights to Triplicane2.6 km
31 min
Thousand Lights to Triplicane by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thousand Lights to Triplicane is to bus which costs ₹7 - ₹24 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Thousand Lights to Triplicane is to subway which takes 4 min and costs ₹19 - ₹23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shastri Bhavan and arriving at Mayor Kabali Moorthy Road. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thousand Lights and arriving at Government Estate. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Thousand Lights and Triplicane is 2 km.
The best way to get from Thousand Lights to Triplicane without a car is to subway which takes 4 min and costs ₹19 - ₹23.
The subway from Thousand Lights to Government Estate takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Thousand Lights to Triplicane bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Shastri Bhavan station.
Thousand Lights to Triplicane train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, depart from Thousand Lights station.
Thousand Lights to Triplicane bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Mayor Kabali Moorthy Road station.
What companies run services between Thousand Lights, India and Triplicane, India?
Chennai Metro Rail Limited operates a subway from Thousand Lights to Government Estate every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₹19–23 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, MTC operates a bus from Shastri Bhavan to Mayor Kabali Moorthy Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹7–24 and the journey takes 39 min.
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- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- chennaimetrorail@cmrl.in
- Website
- chennaimetrorail.org
Subway from Thousand Lights to Government Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹19–23
- Website
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/
- Schedules at
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/time-table/
- Phone
- +91-9445030516
- Customercare.Mtc@Tn.Gov.in
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Shastri Bhavan to Mayor Kabali Moorthy Road
- Ave. Duration
- 39 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
- ₹15–21
- A/C Service
- ₹10–24
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- ₹170–210
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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Thousand Lights to Triplicane train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, arrive at Government Estate station.
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