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How to get from Light House to Vels university by bus and train?

Light House to Vels university - Train Schedule

The MRTS-1 train from Light House to Vels university runs from 05:20 to 22:40, with departures every 20 min-1 hr. The trip takes about 1 hr 12 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Light House to Vels university by bus and train

To get from Light House to Vels university in Chengalpattu, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the MRTS-1 train from Light House station to Thirumayilai station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the AC-21G 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 12 min. The bus and train schedule from Light House may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Vels university on the Moovit app.

72min
Train - MRTS-1MRTS-1
Bus - AC-21GAC-21G
Bus - MAA-2MAA-2
Walk to Vels university
Leaves from Light House

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Light House
  • 2
    Train - MRTS-1MRTS-1
    Wait for train
    MRTS-1
    St.Thomas Mount
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Thirumayilai
    ID MTMY
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mylapore Tank
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - AC-21GAC-21G
    Wait for bus
    AC-21G
    Vandalur Zoo
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavaram
    42 min
  • 7
    Bus - MAA-2MAA-2
    Wait for bus
    MAA-2
    Siruchery I.T Park
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vels University
    5 min
  • 9
    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 Light House to Vels university

The distance between Light House, Chengalpattu and Vels university, Chengalpattu is approximately 22.67 km, which can typically be travelled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Light House to Vels university by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chengalpattu – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Light House to Vels university

To check the bus and train schedule from Light House to Vels university using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Light House) and destination (Vels university), 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.

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Train line MRTS-1, Bus line AC-21G, Bus line MAA-2.

  • Is there a direct train between Light House and Vels university?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 12 min.

  • Which train line goes from Light House to Vels university?

    The MRTS-1 train line goes from Thirumayilai station near Light House in Mylapore Tiruvallikk to Mylapore Tank station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Mylapore Tank station near Vels university in Chengalpattu.

  • How long does it take to travel from Light House to Vels university by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Light House in Mylapore Tiruvallikk and Vels university in Chengalpattu by train and bus is about 1 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Light House to get to Vels university?

    Get on the MRTS-1 train from the Thirumayilai station near Light House in Mylapore Tiruvallikk.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Light House and Vels university?

    Get off the train at the Mylapore Tank stop, which is closest to Vels university in Chengalpattu.