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How to get from Idm to Vels university by bus?

From Idm to Vels university by bus

To get from Idm to Vels university in Chengalpattu, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 18G bus from Idm station to Thiyagaraya Nagar (T.Nagar) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the G18 bus and finally take the MAA-2 bus from Pallavaram station to Vels University station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is ₹36.00. The bus schedule from Idm may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Vels university on the Moovit app.

65min₹36.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 18G18G
Bus - G18G18
Bus - MAA-2MAA-2
Walk to Vels university
Leaves from Idm

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Idm
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 18G18G
    Wait for bus
    18G
    Tambaram
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thiyagaraya Nagar (T.Nagar)
    16 min
  • 4
    Bus - G18G18
    Wait for bus
    G18
    Guduvanchery
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavaram
    32 min
  • 6
    Bus - MAA-2MAA-2
    Wait for bus
    MAA-2
    Siruchery I.T Park
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vels University
    5 min
  • 8
    Walk to Vels university
    Walk to
    Vels university
    Velan Nagar
    490 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Idm to Vels university by bus via 18G and MAA-2

To get from Idm to Vels university in Chengalpattu, take the 18G bus from Idm station to Pallavaram station. Next, take the MAA-2 bus from Pallavaram station to Vels University station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is ₹37.00. The bus schedule from Idm may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Vels university on the Moovit app.

80min₹37.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 18G18G
Bus - MAA-2MAA-2
Walk to Vels university
Leaves from Idm

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Idm
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 18G18G
    Wait for bus
    18G
    Tambaram
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavaram
    54 min
  • 4
    Bus - MAA-2MAA-2
    Wait for bus
    MAA-2
    Siruchery I.T Park
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vels University
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to Vels university
    Walk to
    Vels university
    Velan Nagar
    490 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Idm to Vels university

The distance between Idm, Chengalpattu and Vels university, Chengalpattu is approximately 23.23 km, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Idm to Vels university by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chengalpattu – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Idm to Vels university

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

Alternative route from Idm to Vels university by bus via 18G and MAA-2

To get from Idm to Vels university in Chengalpattu, take the 18G bus from Idm station to Pallavaram station. Next, take the MAA-2 bus from Pallavaram station to Vels University station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is ₹37.00. The bus schedule from Idm may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Vels university on the Moovit app.

80min₹37.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 18G18G
Bus - MAA-2MAA-2
Walk to Vels university
Leaves from Idm

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Idm
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 18G18G
    Wait for bus
    18G
    Tambaram
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavaram
    54 min
  • 4
    Bus - MAA-2MAA-2
    Wait for bus
    MAA-2
    Siruchery I.T Park
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vels University
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to Vels university
    Walk to
    Vels university
    Velan Nagar
    490 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Idm to Vels university?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Bus line 18G, Bus line G18, Bus line MAA-2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Idm to Vels university?

    The alternative route takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 18G, Bus line MAA-2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Idm and Vels university?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Idm to Vels university?

    The 18G bus line goes from Idm station near Idm in Fort Tondiarpet to Tambaram station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Tambaram station near Vels university in Chengalpattu.

  • How long does it take to travel from Idm to Vels university by bus?

    The total travel time between Idm in Fort Tondiarpet and Vels university in Chengalpattu by bus is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Idm to get to Vels university?

    Get on the 18G bus from the Idm stop near Idm in Fort Tondiarpet.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Idm and Vels university?

    Get off the bus at the Tambaram stop, which is closest to Vels university in Chengalpattu.

  • When is the last train from Idm to Vels university?

    The last train from Idm in Fort Tondiarpet to Vels university in Chengalpattu is the Chennai Beach - Tambaram (Slow) line. It leaves the Chennai Egmore Railway Station station at 5:40 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Idm to Vels university?

    The ride from Idm to Vels university costs ₹36.00.