How to get from Echankadu to Chennai by bus?

From Echankadu to Chennai by bus

To get from Echankadu to Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the M51D bus from Echankadu station to Velachery (Vijaynagar) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the D70 bus and finally take the 11G bus from Ashok Pillar / Udhayam Theatre station to Postal Colony station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is ₹45.00. The bus schedule from Echankadu may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chennai on the Moovit app.

90min₹45.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - M51DM51D
Bus - D70D70
Bus - 11G11G
Walk to Chennai
Leaves from Echankadu

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Echankadu
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - M51DM51D
    Wait for bus
    M51D
    Saidapet
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Velachery (Vijaynagar)
    53 min
  • 4
    Bus - D70D70
    Wait for bus
    D70
    Ambattur Ie
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashok Pillar / Udhayam Theatre
    23 min
  • 6
    Bus - 11G11G
    Wait for bus
    11G
    Broadway
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Postal Colony
    5 min
  • 8
    Walk to Chennai
    Walk to
    Chennai
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Echankadu to Chennai by bus via M51D, D70CT and 11G

To get from Echankadu to Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the M51D bus from Echankadu station to Velachery (Vijaynagar) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the D70CT bus and finally take the 11G bus from Ashok Pillar / Udhayam Theatre station to Postal Colony station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is ₹34.00. The bus schedule from Echankadu may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chennai on the Moovit app.

90min₹34.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - M51DM51D
Bus - D70CTD70CT
Bus - 11G11G
Walk to Chennai
Leaves from Echankadu

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Echankadu
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - M51DM51D
    Wait for bus
    M51D
    Saidapet
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Velachery (Vijaynagar)
    53 min
  • 4
    Bus - D70CTD70CT
    Wait for bus
    D70CT
    Ambathur Estate
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashok Pillar / Udhayam Theatre
    23 min
  • 6
    Bus - 11G11G
    Wait for bus
    11G
    Broadway
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Postal Colony
    5 min
  • 8
    Walk to Chennai
    Walk to
    Chennai
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Echankadu to Chennai

The distance between Echankadu, Egmore Nungabakkam and Chennai, Egmore Nungabakkam is approximately 34.65 km, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Echankadu to Chennai by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Egmore Nungabakkam – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Echankadu to Chennai

To check the bus schedule from Echankadu to Chennai using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Echankadu) and destination (Chennai), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Alternative route from Echankadu to Chennai by bus via M51D, D70CT and 11G

To get from Echankadu to Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the M51D bus from Echankadu station to Velachery (Vijaynagar) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the D70CT bus and finally take the 11G bus from Ashok Pillar / Udhayam Theatre station to Postal Colony station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is ₹34.00. The bus schedule from Echankadu may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chennai on the Moovit app.

90min₹34.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - M51DM51D
Bus - D70CTD70CT
Bus - 11G11G
Walk to Chennai
Leaves from Echankadu

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Echankadu
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - M51DM51D
    Wait for bus
    M51D
    Saidapet
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Velachery (Vijaynagar)
    53 min
  • 4
    Bus - D70CTD70CT
    Wait for bus
    D70CT
    Ambathur Estate
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashok Pillar / Udhayam Theatre
    23 min
  • 6
    Bus - 11G11G
    Wait for bus
    11G
    Broadway
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Postal Colony
    5 min
  • 8
    Walk to Chennai
    Walk to
    Chennai
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Echankadu to Chennai?

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Bus line M51D, Bus line D70, Bus line 11G.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Echankadu to Chennai?

    The alternative route takes 90 minutes, using Bus line M51D, Bus line D70CT, Bus line 11G.

  • Is there a direct bus between Echankadu and Chennai?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Echankadu to Chennai?

    The M51D bus line goes from Echankadu station near Echankadu in Chengalpattu to Saidapet station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Saidapet station near Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam.

  • How long does it take to travel from Echankadu to Chennai by bus?

    The total travel time between Echankadu in Chengalpattu and Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam by bus is about 1 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Echankadu to get to Chennai?

    Get on the M51D bus from the Echankadu stop near Echankadu in Chengalpattu.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Echankadu and Chennai?

    Get off the bus at the Saidapet stop, which is closest to Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam.

  • How much is the bus fare from Echankadu to Chennai?

    The ride from Echankadu to Chennai costs ₹45.00.

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