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How to get from Erikarai to Vels university by bus?

From Erikarai to Vels university by bus

To get from Erikarai to Vels university in Chengalpattu, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 597C bus from Erikarai station to Poonamallee station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 66 bus and finally take the 91ET bus from Tambaram Sanatorium station to Vels University station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 59 min. The ride fare is ₹49.00.

119min₹49.00
Bus - 597C597C
Bus - 6666
Bus - 91ET91ET
Walk to Vels university
Leaves from Erikarai

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Erikarai
  • 2
    Bus - 597C597C
    Wait for bus
    597C
    Poonamallee
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Poonamallee
    46 min
  • 4
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Tambaram
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tambaram Sanatorium
    51 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tambaram Sanatorium
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 91ET91ET
    Wait for bus
    91ET
    Okkiyam Thoraipakkam Sec.Coloy
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vels University
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Vels university
    Walk to
    Vels university
    Velan Nagar
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Erikarai to Vels university by bus via 597C, 66 and AC-91

To get from Erikarai to Vels university in Chengalpattu, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 597C bus from Erikarai station to Poonamallee station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 66 bus and finally take the AC-91 bus from Tambaram Sanatorium station to Vels University station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is ₹62.00.

123min₹62.00
Bus - 597C597C
Bus - 6666
Bus - AC-91AC-91
Walk to Vels university
Leaves from Erikarai

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Erikarai
  • 2
    Bus - 597C597C
    Wait for bus
    597C
    Poonamallee
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Poonamallee
    46 min
  • 4
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Tambaram
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tambaram Sanatorium
    51 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tambaram Sanatorium
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - AC-91AC-91
    Wait for bus
    AC-91
    Thiruvanmiyur
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vels University
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Vels university
    Walk to
    Vels university
    Velan Nagar
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Erikarai to Vels university

The distance between Erikarai, Chengalpattu and Vels university, Chengalpattu is approximately 39.12 km, which can typically be travelled in 119 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Erikarai to Vels university by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chengalpattu – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Erikarai

Erikarai is located at Erikarai, Chengalpattu and the nearest public transit station is Erikarai.

Train stations close to Erikarai:

  • Tiruninravur
  • Nemilicherry

Bus stations close to Erikarai:

  • Erikarai
  • Ponniyammanmedu
  • Thiruninravur Ramar Kovil

Public transit stations close to Vels university, Chengalpattu

Vels university is located at Velan Nagar, Chengalpattu and the nearest public transit station is Jain Green Acres.

Metro stations close to Vels university:

  • Airport

Train stations close to Vels university:

  • Chromepet Railway Station
  • Pallavaram Railway Station
  • Tirusulam Railway Station

Bus stations close to Vels university:

  • Jain Green Acres
  • Jains Green Acres
  • Amman Temple

Alternative route from Erikarai to Vels university by bus via 597C, 66 and AC-91

To get from Erikarai to Vels university in Chengalpattu, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 597C bus from Erikarai station to Poonamallee station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 66 bus and finally take the AC-91 bus from Tambaram Sanatorium station to Vels University station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is ₹62.00.

123min₹62.00
Bus - 597C597C
Bus - 6666
Bus - AC-91AC-91
Walk to Vels university
Leaves from Erikarai

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Erikarai
  • 2
    Bus - 597C597C
    Wait for bus
    597C
    Poonamallee
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Poonamallee
    46 min
  • 4
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Tambaram
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tambaram Sanatorium
    51 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tambaram Sanatorium
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - AC-91AC-91
    Wait for bus
    AC-91
    Thiruvanmiyur
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vels University
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Vels university
    Walk to
    Vels university
    Velan Nagar
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 119 minutes, using Bus line 597C, Bus line 66, Bus line 91ET.

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

    The alternative route takes 123 minutes, using Bus line 597C, Bus line 66, Bus line AC-91.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Erikarai to Vels university?

    The 597C bus line goes from Poonamallee station near Erikarai in Chennai to Poonamallee station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Poonamallee station near Vels university in Chengalpattu.

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

    The total travel time between Erikarai in Chennai and Vels university in Chengalpattu by bus is about 1 hr 59 min.

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

    Get on the 597C bus from the Poonamallee stop near Erikarai in Chennai.

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

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

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

    The ride from Erikarai to Vels university costs ₹49.00.

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