Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
CHENNAI BUS ROUTES
BUS NO
ROUTE
A1
Central-Anna Salai-Rd (Mylapore) -Theosophical Society-Thiruvanmiyur
1B
Parry's-Central-Anna Salai-Airport
10A
Parry's-Central-Egmore(S)-Pantheon Rd-T Nagar
11
Broadway-Central-Anna Salai-T Nagar
12
TNagar-Pondy Bazaar-Eldham's Rd-Vivekananda House
15B &15F
Broadway-Central-Egmore (N)-CMBT
21H
Broadway-FortSt George-Kamarajar Salai-San Thome Cathedral-Theosophical Society
27B
CMBT-Egmore(N)-Central-Bharathi Salai (Triplicane)
27C
TNagar-CMBT
27D
Egmore(S)-Anna Salai-Cathedral Rd-Dr Radhakrishnan Salai-San Thome Cathedral
32& 32A
Central-Triplicane High Rd-Vivekananda House
Routes operate in both directions.
Broadway - Broadway Bus Terminus, George Town
Central - Central Station
Egmore (N) - Egmore station (north side)
Egmore (S) - Egmore station (south side)
Parry's - Parry's Corner
T Nagar - T Nagar Bus Terminus
METRO RAIL
Chennai Metro Rail, a new, part-underground rapid transit system, is expected to open in
2014 and should make moving around the city significantly easier. Line 1 goes from the
airport to Teynampet, Thousand Lights, Central train station, the High Court and Washer-
manpet in the north of the city, running beneath Anna Salai for several kilometres. Line 2
goes from Central train station west to Egmore and the CMBT then south to St Thomas
Mount.
TRAIN
Efficient, cheap suburban trains run from Beach station to Fort, Park (near Central sta-
tion), Egmore, Chetpet, Nungambakkam, Kodambakkam, Mambalam, Saidapet, Guindy,
St Thomas Mount, Tirusulam (for the airport), and on down to Tambaram. At Egmore sta-
tion, the suburban platforms (10 and 11) and ticket offfice are on the north side of station.
A second line branches south after Fort to Parktown, Chepauk, Tiruvallikeni (for Marina
