TRAVEL ADVISORY

The bus operations will shift from the Chennai

Mofussil Bus Terminus at Koyambedu to the new
Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus at Kilambakkam
for the south bound buses of SETC, TNSTC, PRTC,
and Private Operators (Omni).
The operations of SETC and privately owned
omnibuses will begin with immediate effect, while the
TNSTC and PRTC will subsequently follow and will
be informed later.
 Average Bus
Intervals
To facilitate passenger movement during peak hours from various stops
within Chennai to the Terminus and vice-versa, shuttle services will be
operated at regular intervals by MTC as per the following chart:

Average Bus Intervals- Major Routes

Routes 70V, 70C, 104CCT 55V, M18 18ACT

Time CMBT TAMBARAM GUINDY

4 a.m. - 10 a.m. 5 min. 3 min. 3 min.

10 a.m. - 4 p.m. 15 min. 5 min. 10 min.

4 p.m. - 10 p.m. 5 min. 2 min. 3 min.

10 p.m. - 4 a.m. 15 min. 8 min. 15 min.

Average Bus Intervals- Other Routes

Average Intervals (Bus
Routes Origin / Destination
Headway)

18A,21G Broadway 10 min.

91,95,91K,95K Thiruvanmiyur 8 min.

51A,51AX,V51X Thiagaraya Nagar 10 min.

66P Poonamallee 10 min.

166X Iyyappanthangal 8 min.

Buses at varied frequencies will be operated to other origin/destinations along the

following routes- Velachery (51X, 91R), Adyar (99A,99X), Sholinganallur (95XCT),
Thiruporur (515T), Wallajabad (579K), Sriperambudur (583K), Kundrathur (66KCT),
Thiruverkadu (207), Avadi (104A, 202X), M.M.B.T (104M), Madhavaram (104F),
Perambur (104P), Redhills (104K), M.K.B. Nagar (104G), T.V.K Nagar (104T), K.K.D Nagar
(104H), andKorukupet (B18X)
 Average Bus Intervals- Night Services

Average Intervals (Bus

Routes Origin / Destination
Headway)

70C, 70V M.G.R Koyambedu 15 min.

91,95,91K,95K Tambaram 8 min.

51X,91R Thiruvanmiyur 15 min.

515T Poonamallee 15 min.

583K Guduvanchery 15 min.

66KCT Vadapalani 15 min.

Buses at varied frequencies will be operated in the night to other origin/destinations

along the following routes- Broadway (51A, 51AX, V51X), Thiagaraya Nagar (99A, 99X), Adyar B.S.
(95XCT), and Korukupet (579K)
 Average Bus Intervals- Night Services
Origin / Destination Average Intervals (Bus Headway)

Chengalpet N.T. 3 min.

Guduvanchery 2 min.

Kovalam 8 min.

Mamallapuram 8 min.

Thiruporur 10 min.

Broadway 5 min.

Saidapet west 7 min.

Tambaram 2 min.

Thiruvanmiyur 10 min.

Vadapalani 10 min.

Buses at varied frequencies will pass via the KCBT to the following Origins/Destination's
Dhargas Nagar, Echankaranai, Kalivanthapattu, Kavanoor Koot Road, Maraimalai Nagar, Melkottiyur,
Neelamangalam, Parameshwari Nagar, Shozhinganallur, Anakaputhur, Avadi, Chitlapaakam, Durga
Nagar, Hastinapuram, Kundrathur, M.G.R. Koyambedu, Okkiyam Thoraipaakam, Padappai,
Pallavaram, Pattur, Poonamallee, Pozhichalur, and Thiagaraya Nagar
MTC Bus routes Operating to Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus (KCBT),
Kilambakkam from 30.12.2023
MTC Bus routes Operating to Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus (KCBT),
Kilambakkam from 30.12.2023

Legend

KCBT Bus Terminus

Night Service Terminals
Other Terminals
 Helplines
In case of queries and clarifications regarding bus operations,
reach out to the following helplines:

Helpline Numbers

Particulars Numbers

Combined Helpline Toll-Free Number (MTC/

149
SETC / TNSTC)

CMDA Helpline - Shuttle Service 7845700557 / 7845727920

CMDA Helpline - General 7845740924 / 7845764345

Passengers may utilize the “Chennai Bus” app for further details.
Link for download
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