How to get from Thousand Light to Panchetti by bus and train?

From Thousand Light to Panchetti by bus and train

To get from Thousand Light to Panchetti in Ponneri, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 18D bus from Thousand Light station to M.G.R.Central Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EMU train and finally take the 557C bus from Gummidipundi Railway Station station to Panjetti station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 13 min. The ride fare is ₹256.00. The bus and train schedule from Thousand Light may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Panchetti on the Moovit app.

133min₹256.00
Bus - 18D18D
Train - EMUEMU
Bus - 557C557C
Walk to Panchetti
Leaves from Thousand Light

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thousand Light
  • 2
    Bus - 18D18D
    Wait for bus
    18D
    Broadway
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    M.G.R.Central Station
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chennai Central
    540 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - EMUEMU
    Wait for train
    EMU
    Sullurupetta (Slow)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gummundipundi Railway Station
    77 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gummidipundi Railway Station
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 557C557C
    Wait for bus
    557C
    Red Hills
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Panjetti
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Panchetti
    Walk to
    Panchetti
    380 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Thousand Light to Panchetti by bus and train via 88C, EMU and 557C

To get from Thousand Light to Panchetti in Ponneri, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 88C bus from Thousand Light station to M.G.R.Central Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EMU train and finally take the 557C bus from Gummidipundi Railway Station station to Panjetti station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min. The ride fare is ₹256.00. The bus and train schedule from Thousand Light may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Panchetti on the Moovit app.

137min₹256.00
Bus - 88C88C
Train - EMUEMU
Bus - 557C557C
Walk to Panchetti
Leaves from Thousand Light

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thousand Light
  • 2
    Bus - 88C88C
    Wait for bus
    88C
    Broadway
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    M.G.R.Central Station
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chennai Central
    540 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - EMUEMU
    Wait for train
    EMU
    Sullurupetta (Slow)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gummundipundi Railway Station
    77 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gummidipundi Railway Station
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 557C557C
    Wait for bus
    557C
    Red Hills
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Panjetti
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Panchetti
    Walk to
    Panchetti
    380 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Thousand Light to Panchetti

The distance between Thousand Light, Ponneri and Panchetti, Ponneri is approximately 67.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 133 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thousand Light to Panchetti by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ponneri – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Thousand Light to Panchetti

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Thousand Light to Panchetti by bus and train via 88C, EMU and 557C

To get from Thousand Light to Panchetti in Ponneri, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 88C bus from Thousand Light station to M.G.R.Central Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EMU train and finally take the 557C bus from Gummidipundi Railway Station station to Panjetti station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min. The ride fare is ₹256.00. The bus and train schedule from Thousand Light may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Panchetti on the Moovit app.

137min₹256.00
Bus - 88C88C
Train - EMUEMU
Bus - 557C557C
Walk to Panchetti
Leaves from Thousand Light

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thousand Light
  • 2
    Bus - 88C88C
    Wait for bus
    88C
    Broadway
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    M.G.R.Central Station
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chennai Central
    540 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - EMUEMU
    Wait for train
    EMU
    Sullurupetta (Slow)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gummundipundi Railway Station
    77 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gummidipundi Railway Station
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 557C557C
    Wait for bus
    557C
    Red Hills
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Panjetti
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Panchetti
    Walk to
    Panchetti
    380 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Thousand Light to Panchetti?

    The fastest way takes 133 minutes, using Bus line 18D, Train line EMU, Bus line 557C.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Thousand Light to Panchetti?

    The alternative route takes 137 minutes, using Bus line 88C, Train line EMU, Bus line 557C.

  • Is there a direct bus between Thousand Light and Panchetti?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Thousand Light to Panchetti?

    The 18D bus line goes from M.G.R.Central Station station near Thousand Light in Egmore Nungabakkam to Chennai Central station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Chennai Central station near Panchetti in Ponneri.

  • How long does it take to travel from Thousand Light to Panchetti by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Thousand Light in Egmore Nungabakkam and Panchetti in Ponneri by bus and train is about 2 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Thousand Light to get to Panchetti?

    Get on the 18D bus from the M.G.R.Central Station stop near Thousand Light in Egmore Nungabakkam.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Thousand Light and Panchetti?

    Get off the bus at the Chennai Central stop, which is closest to Panchetti in Ponneri.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Thousand Light to Panchetti?

    The ride from Thousand Light to Panchetti costs ₹256.00.

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