How to get from Chennai Central Station to Defence Colony by bus and metro?

From Chennai Central Station to Defence Colony by bus and metro

To get from Chennai Central Station to Defence Colony in Mambalam Gundy, take the BLUE LINE metro from Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro station to Guindy station. Next, take the 570V bus from Guindy Metro Station station to Ekkatuthangal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is ₹39.00. The bus and metro schedule from Chennai Central Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Defence Colony on the Moovit app.

54min₹39.00
Walk to metro station
Metro - BLUE LINEBLUE LINE
Bus - 570V570V
Walk to Defence Colony
Leaves from Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro
    ID SCC
    300 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Metro - BLUE LINEBLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE LINE
    Alandur
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Guindy
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Guindy Metro Station
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 570V570V
    Wait for bus
    570V
    Vadapalani B.S.
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ekkatuthangal
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Defence Colony
    Walk to
    Defence Colony
    Defence Colony 2nd Avenue
    1.03 km • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chennai Central Station to Defence Colony

The distance between Chennai Central Station, Mambalam Gundy and Defence Colony, Mambalam Gundy is approximately 15.63 km, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chennai Central Station to Defence Colony by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Mambalam Gundy – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Chennai Central Station to Defence Colony

To check the bus and metro schedule from Chennai Central Station to Defence Colony using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Chennai Central Station) and destination (Defence Colony), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and metro, 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 and metro schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Defence Colony?

    The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Metro line BLUE LINE, Bus line 570V.

  • Is there a direct metro between Chennai Central Station and Defence Colony?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 54 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Chennai Central Station to Defence Colony?

    The BLUE LINE metro line goes from Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro station near Chennai Central Station in Fort Tondiarpet to Guindy station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Guindy station near Defence Colony in Mambalam Gundy.

  • How long does it take to travel from Chennai Central Station to Defence Colony by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Chennai Central Station in Fort Tondiarpet and Defence Colony in Mambalam Gundy by metro and bus is about 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Chennai Central Station to get to Defence Colony?

    Get on the BLUE LINE metro from the Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro station near Chennai Central Station in Fort Tondiarpet.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Chennai Central Station and Defence Colony?

    Get off the metro at the Guindy stop, which is closest to Defence Colony in Mambalam Gundy.

  • When is the last metro from Chennai Central Station to Defence Colony?

    The last metro from Chennai Central Station in Fort Tondiarpet to Defence Colony in Mambalam Gundy is the Chennai Central ↔ Airport line. It leaves the Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro station at 4:14 AM.

  • When is the first train from Chennai Central Station to Defence Colony?

    The first train from Chennai Central Station in Fort Tondiarpet to Defence Colony in Mambalam Gundy is Chennai Beach - Tambaram (Slow). It leaves the Chennai Park Railway Station station at 9:58 AM.

  • How much is the metro fare from Chennai Central Station to Defence Colony?

    The ride from Chennai Central Station to Defence Colony costs ₹39.00.

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