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How to get from Ekkattuthangal to Island Grounds by bus?

From Ekkattuthangal to Island Grounds by bus

To get from Ekkattuthangal to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, take the 170C bus from Ekkattuthangal station to Guindy Industrial Estate 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 47 min. The ride fare is ₹38.00.

47min₹38.00
Bus - 170C170C
Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Ekkattuthangal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ekkattuthangal
  • 2
    Bus - 170C170C
    Wait for bus
    170C
    Guindy Bus Terminus
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Guindy Industrial Estate
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Guindy R.S
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
    Wait for bus
    AC-E18
    Broadway
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to Island Grounds
    Walk to
    Island Grounds
    Anna Salai
    730 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ekkattuthangal to Island Grounds by bus via 170CE and AC-E18

To get from Ekkattuthangal to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, take the 170CE bus from Ekkattuthangal station to Guindy Industrial Estate 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 49 min. The ride fare is ₹38.00.

49min₹38.00
Bus - 170CE170CE
Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Ekkattuthangal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ekkattuthangal
  • 2
    Bus - 170CE170CE
    Wait for bus
    170CE
    Guindy Bus Terminus
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Guindy Industrial Estate
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Guindy R.S
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
    Wait for bus
    AC-E18
    Broadway
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    26 min
  • 7
    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 Ekkattuthangal to Island Grounds

The distance between Ekkattuthangal, Fort Tondiarpet and Island Grounds, Fort Tondiarpet is approximately 14.3 km, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ekkattuthangal 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 Ekkattuthangal

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

Metro stations close to Ekkattuthangal:

  • Ashok Nagar
  • Ekkatutthangal
  • Guindy

Train stations close to Ekkattuthangal:

  • Guindy Railway Station
  • Saidapet Railway Station

Bus stations close to Ekkattuthangal:

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

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

Train stations close to Island Grounds:

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

Bus stations close to Island Grounds:

  • Government General Hospital
  • Simson
  • Nurse Quarters

Alternative route from Ekkattuthangal to Island Grounds by bus via 170CE and AC-E18

To get from Ekkattuthangal to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, take the 170CE bus from Ekkattuthangal station to Guindy Industrial Estate 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 49 min. The ride fare is ₹38.00.

49min₹38.00
Bus - 170CE170CE
Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Ekkattuthangal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ekkattuthangal
  • 2
    Bus - 170CE170CE
    Wait for bus
    170CE
    Guindy Bus Terminus
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Guindy Industrial Estate
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Guindy R.S
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
    Wait for bus
    AC-E18
    Broadway
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    26 min
  • 7
    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 Ekkattuthangal to Island Grounds?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Bus line 170C, Bus line AC-E18.

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

    The alternative route takes 49 minutes, using Bus line 170CE, Bus line AC-E18.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ekkattuthangal to Island Grounds?

    The 170C bus line goes from Guindy Bus Terminus station near Ekkattuthangal in Mambalam Gundy to Guindy Industrial Estate station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Guindy Industrial Estate station near Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet.

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

    The total travel time between Ekkattuthangal in Mambalam Gundy and Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet by bus is about 47 min.

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

    Get on the 170C bus from the Guindy Bus Terminus stop near Ekkattuthangal in Mambalam Gundy.

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

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

  • When is the first metro from Ekkattuthangal to Island Grounds?

    The first metro from Ekkattuthangal in Mambalam Gundy to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet is Chennai Central ↔ St. Thomas Mount. It leaves the Ekkatutthangal station at 10:40 AM.

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

    The ride from Ekkattuthangal to Island Grounds costs ₹38.00.