How to get from Villivakkam to Pulicat by bus and train?

From Villivakkam to Pulicat by bus and train

To get from Villivakkam to Pulicat in Ponneri, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the EMU train from Villivakkam station to Perambur Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 164 bus and finally take the 595 bus from Minjur B.D.O Office station to Pulicat Bus Stand station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min. The ride fare is ₹127.00.

102min₹127.00
Train - EMUEMU
Bus - 164164
Bus - 595595
Walk to Pulicat
Leaves from Villivakkam

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Villivakkam
  • 2
    Train - EMUEMU
    Wait for train
    EMU
    Chennai Central (Slow)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Perambur Railway Station
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Perambur Railway Station
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 164164
    Wait for bus
    164
    Minjur New Terminus
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Minjur B.D.O Office
    35 min
  • 7
    Bus - 595595
    Wait for bus
    595
    Pazhaverkadu (Pulicat)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pulicat Bus Stand
    39 min
  • 9
    Walk to Pulicat
    Walk to
    Pulicat
    460 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Villivakkam to Pulicat by bus and train via EMU, EMU and 595

To get from Villivakkam to Pulicat in Ponneri, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the EMU train from Villivakkam station to Basin Bridge Junction Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EMU train and finally take the 595 bus from Minjur station to Pulicat Bus Stand station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The ride fare is ₹268.00.

125min₹268.00
Train - EMUEMU
Train - EMUEMU
Bus - 595595
Walk to Pulicat
Leaves from Villivakkam

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Villivakkam
  • 2
    Train - EMUEMU
    Wait for train
    EMU
    Chennai Central (Slow)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Basin Bridge Junction Railway Station
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - EMUEMU
    Wait for train
    EMU
    Gummundipundi (Slow)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Minjur Railway Station
    47 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Minjur
    390 m • 5 min
  • 7
    Bus - 595595
    Wait for bus
    595
    Pazhaverkadu (Pulicat)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pulicat Bus Stand
    37 min
  • 9
    Walk to Pulicat
    Walk to
    Pulicat
    460 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Villivakkam to Pulicat

The distance between Villivakkam, Ponneri and Pulicat, Ponneri is approximately 53.6 km, which can typically be travelled in 102 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Villivakkam to Pulicat by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ponneri – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Villivakkam

Villivakkam is located at Villivakkam, Ponneri and the nearest public transit station is South Red Hills Road Market.

Metro stations close to Villivakkam:

  • Anna Nagar Tower
  • Anna Nagar East
  • Thirumangalam

Train stations close to Villivakkam:

  • Perambur Railway Station
  • Korattur

Bus stations close to Villivakkam:

  • South Red Hills Road Market
  • Villivakkam
  • Kalpana Hotel

Public transit stations close to Pulicat, Ponneri

Pulicat is located at Pulicat, Ponneri and the nearest public transit station is Idayankulam.

Bus stations close to Pulicat:

  • Idayankulam
  • Pulicat Old Market
  • Pazhaverkadu (Pulicat)

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Alternative route from Villivakkam to Pulicat by bus and train via EMU, EMU and 595

To get from Villivakkam to Pulicat in Ponneri, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the EMU train from Villivakkam station to Basin Bridge Junction Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EMU train and finally take the 595 bus from Minjur station to Pulicat Bus Stand station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The ride fare is ₹268.00.

125min₹268.00
Train - EMUEMU
Train - EMUEMU
Bus - 595595
Walk to Pulicat
Leaves from Villivakkam

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Villivakkam
  • 2
    Train - EMUEMU
    Wait for train
    EMU
    Chennai Central (Slow)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Basin Bridge Junction Railway Station
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - EMUEMU
    Wait for train
    EMU
    Gummundipundi (Slow)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Minjur Railway Station
    47 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Minjur
    390 m • 5 min
  • 7
    Bus - 595595
    Wait for bus
    595
    Pazhaverkadu (Pulicat)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pulicat Bus Stand
    37 min
  • 9
    Walk to Pulicat
    Walk to
    Pulicat
    460 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Villivakkam to Pulicat?

    The fastest way takes 102 minutes, using Train line EMU, Bus line 164, Bus line 595.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Villivakkam to Pulicat?

    The alternative route takes 125 minutes, using Train line EMU, Train line EMU, Bus line 595.

  • Is there a direct train between Villivakkam and Pulicat?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 42 min.

  • Which train line goes from Villivakkam to Pulicat?

    The EMU train line goes from Chennai Central (Slow) station near Villivakkam in Perambur Purasavakam to Perambur Railway Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Perambur Railway Station station near Pulicat in Ponneri.

  • How long does it take to travel from Villivakkam to Pulicat by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Villivakkam in Perambur Purasavakam and Pulicat in Ponneri by train and bus is about 1 hr 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Villivakkam to get to Pulicat?

    Get on the EMU train from the Chennai Central (Slow) station near Villivakkam in Perambur Purasavakam.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Villivakkam and Pulicat?

    Get off the train at the Perambur Railway Station stop, which is closest to Pulicat in Ponneri.

  • How much is the train fare from Villivakkam to Pulicat?

    The ride from Villivakkam to Pulicat costs ₹127.00.

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