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How to get from Tambaram East to Island Grounds by bus?

From Tambaram East to Island Grounds by bus

To get from Tambaram East to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, take the 70M bus from Tambaram East station to Tirusulam station. Next, take the AC-E18 bus from Tirusulam station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is ₹51.00.

75min₹51.00
Bus - 70M70M
Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Tambaram East

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Tambaram East
  • 2
    Bus - 70M70M
    Wait for bus
    70M
    Vadapalani
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tirusulam
    22 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
    41 min
  • 6
    Walk to Island Grounds
    Walk to
    Island Grounds
    Anna Salai
    730 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Tambaram East to Island Grounds by bus via 70M and 52P

To get from Tambaram East to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, take the 70M bus from Tambaram East station to Alandur Depot station. Next, take the 52P bus from Alandur Depot station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is ₹25.00.

82min₹25.00
Bus - 70M70M
Bus - 52P52P
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Tambaram East

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Tambaram East
  • 2
    Bus - 70M70M
    Wait for bus
    70M
    Vadapalani
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alandur Depot
    30 min
  • 4
    Bus - 52P52P
    Wait for bus
    52P
    High Court
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    39 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 Tambaram East to Island Grounds

The distance between Tambaram East, Fort Tondiarpet and Island Grounds, Fort Tondiarpet is approximately 27.47 km, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Tambaram East 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 Tambaram East

Tambaram East is located at Tambaram East, Fort Tondiarpet and the nearest public transit station is Tambaram East.

Train stations close to Tambaram East:

  • Perungalathur Railway Station
  • Tambaram Sanatorium Railway Station
  • Tambaram Railway Station

Bus stations close to Tambaram East:

  • Tambaram East
  • Poondi Bazar
  • Poondi Bazaar

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 Island Ground.

Metro stations close to Island Grounds:

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

Train stations close to Island Grounds:

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

Bus stations close to Island Grounds:

  • Island Ground
  • Simpsons / Periyar Bridge
  • Nurse Quarters

Alternative route from Tambaram East to Island Grounds by bus via 70M and 52P

To get from Tambaram East to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, take the 70M bus from Tambaram East station to Alandur Depot station. Next, take the 52P bus from Alandur Depot station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is ₹25.00.

82min₹25.00
Bus - 70M70M
Bus - 52P52P
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Tambaram East

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Tambaram East
  • 2
    Bus - 70M70M
    Wait for bus
    70M
    Vadapalani
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alandur Depot
    30 min
  • 4
    Bus - 52P52P
    Wait for bus
    52P
    High Court
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    39 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 Tambaram East to Island Grounds?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 70M, Bus line AC-E18.

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

    The alternative route takes 82 minutes, using Bus line 70M, Bus line 52P.

  • Is there a direct bus between Tambaram East and Island Grounds?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Tambaram East to Island Grounds?

    The 70M bus line goes from Vadapalani station near Tambaram East in Chengalpattu to Tirusulam station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Tirusulam station near Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet.

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

    The total travel time between Tambaram East in Chengalpattu and Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet by bus is about 1 hr 15 min.

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

    Get on the 70M bus from the Vadapalani stop near Tambaram East in Chengalpattu.

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

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

  • When is the last train from Tambaram East to Island Grounds?

    The last train from Tambaram East in Chengalpattu to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet is the Chennai Beach - Tambaram (Slow) line. It leaves the Tambaram Railway Station station at 5:25 AM.

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

    The ride from Tambaram East to Island Grounds costs ₹51.00.