There are 4 ways to get from Triplicane to IIT Madras by train, taxi, car, or bus
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Line 41001 train
best- Take the train from Chepauk to Taramani41001 / ...
1h 31m₹110–900Line 109 bus, line 119 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kannagi Statue to Thiruvanmiyur R.T.O109
- Take the bus from SRP Tools to Bharathi Nagar119
2h 20m₹18–74Taxi
- Take the taxi from Triplicane to IIT Madras12.3 km
13 min₹380–450Drive 12.3 km
- Drive from Triplicane to IIT Madras12.3 km
13 min₹130–188
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Triplicane to IIT Madras is to line 109 bus and line 119 bus which costs ₹17 - ₹75 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Triplicane to IIT Madras is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs ₹380 - ₹450.
No, there is no direct bus from Triplicane to IIT Madras. However, there are services departing from Kannagi Statue and arriving at Bharathi Nagar via SRP Tools. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chepauk and arriving at Taramani. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Triplicane and IIT Madras is 17 km. The road distance is 12.3 km.
The best way to get from Triplicane to IIT Madras without a car is to line 41001 train which takes 1h 31m and costs ₹110 - ₹900.
The line 41001 train from Chepauk to Taramani takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Triplicane to IIT Madras bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Kannagi Statue station.
Triplicane to IIT Madras train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chepauk station.
The best way to get from Triplicane to IIT Madras is to line 41001 train which takes 1h 31m and costs ₹110 - ₹900. Alternatively, you can line 109 bus and line 119 bus, which costs ₹17 - ₹75 and takes 2h 20m.
What companies run services between Triplicane, India and IIT Madras, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chepauk to Taramani every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹110–900 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kannagi Statue to IIT Madras via Thiruvanmiyur R.T.O, SRP Tools, and Bharathi Nagar in around 2h 20m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chepauk to Taramani
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–900
- Phone
- +91-9445030516
- Customercare.Mtc@Tn.Gov.in
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Kannagi Statue to Thiruvanmiyur R.T.O
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹10–55
- Schedules at
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
- Ordinary Service
- ₹10–15
- Express Service
- ₹15–22
- Deluxe Service
- ₹22–35
- A/C Service
- ₹30–55
Bus from SRP Tools to Bharathi Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- ₹380–450
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
Triplicane to IIT Madras bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Thiruvanmiyur R.T.O station.
Triplicane to IIT Madras train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Taramani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Triplicane to IIT Madras is 12 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Triplicane to IIT Madras.
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