Driving
Kelambakkam to Chennai
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Kelambakkam to Chennai covers 30 kilometers along the Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR). It is a well-connected route with frequent bus services and taxis. The journey takes about 1 hour depending on traffic. Chennai is the capital city of Tamil Nadu.
Total Distance: 30 km by road, 25 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Local bus, costing 30 INR.
Compare Kelambakkam to Chennai Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
300-600 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Kelambakkam - OMR - Chennai
Traffic can be heavy during peak hours.
Travel Tips
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TransportBuses and taxis are available.
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TimingAvoid peak hours for a faster drive.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella for sudden rain.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent.
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BookingNo booking required for local transport.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow traffic rules on the OMR.
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SafetyTravel during daylight hours.
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EmergencyLocal police stations are accessible.
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GeneralKeep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
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Is Chennai a big city?It is a major metropolitan city.
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How to reach by train?There is no direct train; road is the best option.
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Are there hotels?Many hotels are available in Chennai.
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Is the road safe?Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.
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What is the best time to visit?Any time of the year.
Quick Info
- From Kelambakkam, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
Visit the famous Marina beach.
2
Chennai Museums
Explore the museums in the city.
3
Local Markets
Explore the busy market areas.
4
Local Temples
Visit the local temples.
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