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How to get from Ekkatuthangal to Island Grounds by bus?

From Ekkatuthangal to Island Grounds by bus

To get from Ekkatuthangal to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, take the 570V bus from Defence Colony (Kalaimadal Nagar) station to Guindy R.S station. Next, take the AC-E18 bus from Guindy R.S station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is ₹38.00.

48min₹38.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 570V570V
Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Defence Colony (Kalaimadal Nagar)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Defence Colony (Kalaimadal Nagar)
    290 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 570V570V
    Wait for bus
    570V
    Kelambakkam
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Guindy R.S
    7 min
  • 4
    Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
    Wait for bus
    AC-E18
    Broadway
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    26 min
  • 6
    Walk to Island Grounds
    Walk to
    Island Grounds
    Anna Salai
    730 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ekkatuthangal to Island Grounds by bus via 70V and 11G

To get from Ekkatuthangal to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, take the 70V bus from Ekkatuthangal station to Ashok Pillar / Udhayam Theatre station. Next, take the 11G bus from Ashok Pillar / Udhayam Theatre station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is ₹18.00.

52min₹18.00
Bus - 70V70V
Bus - 11G11G
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Ekkatuthangal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ekkatuthangal
  • 2
    Bus - 70V70V
    Wait for bus
    70V
    CMBT
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashok Pillar / Udhayam Theatre
    5 min
  • 4
    Bus - 11G11G
    Wait for bus
    11G
    Broadway
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to Island Grounds
    Walk to
    Island Grounds
    Anna Salai
    730 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ekkatuthangal to Island Grounds

The distance between Ekkatuthangal, Fort Tondiarpet and Island Grounds, Fort Tondiarpet is approximately 14.74 km, which can typically be travelled in 48 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ekkatuthangal to Island Grounds by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Fort Tondiarpet – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Ekkatuthangal

Ekkatuthangal is located at Ekkatuthangal, Fort Tondiarpet and the nearest public transit station is Defence Colony (Kalaimadal Nagar).

Metro stations close to Ekkatuthangal:

  • Ashok Nagar
  • Guindy
  • Ekkatutthangal

Train stations close to Ekkatuthangal:

  • Guindy Railway Station
  • Saidapet Railway Station

Bus stations close to Ekkatuthangal:

  • Defence Colony (Kalaimadal Nagar)
  • Kalaimagal Nagar
  • Ekkatuthangal / Ambul Nagar

Public transit stations close to Island Grounds, Fort Tondiarpet

Island Grounds is located at Anna Salai, Fort Tondiarpet and the nearest public transit station is Government General Hospital.

Metro stations close to Island Grounds:

  • Government Estate
  • Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro

Train stations close to Island Grounds:

  • Chindadripet Mrts Station
  • Chennai Park Railway Station
  • Chennai Park Town Railway Station

Bus stations close to Island Grounds:

  • Government General Hospital
  • Simson
  • Simpsons / Periyar Bridge

Alternative route from Ekkatuthangal to Island Grounds by bus via 70V and 11G

To get from Ekkatuthangal to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, take the 70V bus from Ekkatuthangal station to Ashok Pillar / Udhayam Theatre station. Next, take the 11G bus from Ashok Pillar / Udhayam Theatre station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is ₹18.00.

52min₹18.00
Bus - 70V70V
Bus - 11G11G
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Ekkatuthangal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ekkatuthangal
  • 2
    Bus - 70V70V
    Wait for bus
    70V
    CMBT
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashok Pillar / Udhayam Theatre
    5 min
  • 4
    Bus - 11G11G
    Wait for bus
    11G
    Broadway
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to Island Grounds
    Walk to
    Island Grounds
    Anna Salai
    730 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ekkatuthangal to Island Grounds?

    The fastest way takes 48 minutes, using Bus line 570V, Bus line AC-E18.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ekkatuthangal to Island Grounds?

    The alternative route takes 52 minutes, using Bus line 70V, Bus line 11G.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ekkatuthangal and Island Grounds?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 48 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ekkatuthangal to Island Grounds?

    The 570V bus line goes from Defence Colony (Kalaimadal Nagar) station near Ekkatuthangal in Mambalam Gundy to Kelambakkam station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Kelambakkam station near Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ekkatuthangal to Island Grounds by bus?

    The total travel time between Ekkatuthangal in Mambalam Gundy and Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet by bus is about 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ekkatuthangal to get to Island Grounds?

    Get on the 570V bus from the Defence Colony (Kalaimadal Nagar) stop near Ekkatuthangal in Mambalam Gundy.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ekkatuthangal and Island Grounds?

    Get off the bus at the Kelambakkam stop, which is closest to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet.

  • When is the last metro from Ekkatuthangal to Island Grounds?

    The last metro from Ekkatuthangal in Mambalam Gundy to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet is the Chennai Central ↔ Airport line. It leaves the Ekkatutthangal station at 4:55 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Ekkatuthangal to Island Grounds?

    The ride from Ekkatuthangal to Island Grounds costs ₹38.00.