How to get from Kakkalur to Island Grounds by bus and train?

From Kakkalur to Island Grounds by bus and train

To get from Kakkalur to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 572 bus from Kakkalur station to Veppampattu Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EMU train and finally take the 38C bus from Mangalapuri station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The ride fare is ₹183.00.

130min₹183.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 572572
Train - EMUEMU
Bus - 38C38C
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Kakkalur

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kakkalur
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 572572
    Wait for bus
    572
    Avadi Bus Depot
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Veppampattu Railway Station
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Veppampattu
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - EMUEMU
    Wait for train
    EMU
    Chennai Central (Slow)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Perambur Railway Station
    51 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mangalapuri
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 38C38C
    Wait for bus
    38C
    Vivekananda House
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Island Grounds
    Walk to
    Island Grounds
    Anna Salai
    700 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Kakkalur to Island Grounds by bus and train via 572, EMU and 221

To get from Kakkalur to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 572 bus from Kakkalur station to Veppampattu Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EMU train and finally take the 221 bus from M.G.R.Central Station station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The ride fare is ₹179.00.

125min₹179.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 572572
Train - EMUEMU
Bus - 221221
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Kakkalur

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kakkalur
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 572572
    Wait for bus
    572
    Avadi Bus Depot
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Veppampattu Railway Station
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Veppampattu
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - EMUEMU
    Wait for train
    EMU
    Chennai Central (Slow)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chennai Central
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    M.G.R.Central Station
    540 m • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 221221
    Wait for bus
    221
    Kelambakkam
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Island Grounds
    Walk to
    Island Grounds
    Anna Salai
    700 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kakkalur to Island Grounds

The distance between Kakkalur, Fort Tondiarpet and Island Grounds, Fort Tondiarpet is approximately 44.14 km, which can typically be travelled in 130 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kakkalur to Island Grounds by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Fort Tondiarpet – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Kakkalur

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

Train stations close to Kakkalur:

  • Putlur
  • Tiruvallur

Bus stations close to Kakkalur:

  • Kakkalur
  • Kakkalur Industrial Estate

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 Simson.

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
  • Chennai Park Town Railway Station
  • Chindadripet Mrts Station

Bus stations close to Island Grounds:

  • Simson
  • Chintadripet Bus Stop
  • Chinthathripet Park

Related Routes

Alternative route from Kakkalur to Island Grounds by bus and train via 572, EMU and 221

To get from Kakkalur to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 572 bus from Kakkalur station to Veppampattu Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EMU train and finally take the 221 bus from M.G.R.Central Station station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The ride fare is ₹179.00.

125min₹179.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 572572
Train - EMUEMU
Bus - 221221
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Kakkalur

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kakkalur
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 572572
    Wait for bus
    572
    Avadi Bus Depot
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Veppampattu Railway Station
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Veppampattu
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - EMUEMU
    Wait for train
    EMU
    Chennai Central (Slow)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chennai Central
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    M.G.R.Central Station
    540 m • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 221221
    Wait for bus
    221
    Kelambakkam
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Island Grounds
    Walk to
    Island Grounds
    Anna Salai
    700 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 130 minutes, using Bus line 572, Train line EMU, Bus line 38C.

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

    The alternative route takes 125 minutes, using Bus line 572, Train line EMU, Bus line 221.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Kakkalur to Island Grounds?

    The 572 bus line goes from Kakkalur station near Kakkalur in Tiruvallur to Avadi Bus Depot station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Avadi Bus Depot station near Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kakkalur to Island Grounds by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Kakkalur in Tiruvallur and Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet by bus and train is about 2 hr 10 min.

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

    Get on the 572 bus from the Kakkalur stop near Kakkalur in Tiruvallur.

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

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

  • When is the first train from Kakkalur to Island Grounds?

    The first train from Kakkalur in Tiruvallur to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet is Chennai Central - Tiruvallur (Slow). It leaves the Putlur station at 9:26 AM.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Kakkalur to Island Grounds?

    The ride from Kakkalur to Island Grounds costs ₹183.00.

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