Avadi to Velachery Local Train Timings: Complete 2025 Guide

Planning a train trip from Avadi (AVD) to Velachery (VLCY)? This guide covers everything you need: train timings, station list, travel time, and expert tips. Save time and avoid stress with this easy-to-follow blog!
Key Details at a Glance
- đźš‚ Distance: 42 kilometers
- ⏱️ Travel Time: 1 hour 40 minutes to 2 hours
- 🚉 Total Stations: 29
 Ticket Cost: Starts at ₹10 (General Class)
Key Details: Avadi to Velachery
- Distance: The train travels 42 kilometers between Avadi and Velachery.
- Average Travel Time: Most trains take 1 hour 50 minutes to complete the journey.
Why Trains Are Better: Trains avoid traffic and are cheaper than buses or cabs!
Avadi to Velachery Train Schedule (Updated)
Avadi to Velachery Local Train Schedule
Avadi to Velachery Local Train Time Daily Operation Train List | |||||
S.No | Train Name | Train Number | Departure Time (AVD) | Arrival Time (VLCY) | Travel Time |
1 | AVD VLCY LOCAL | 43652 | 4:10 AM | 5:55 AM | 1h 45m |
2 | AVD VLCY LOCAL | 43654 | 4:35 AM | 6:15 AM | 1h 40m |
3 | AJJ VLCY LOCAL | 43932 | 5:03 AM | 6:50 AM | 1h 47m |
4 | AVD VLCY LOCAL | 43656 | 6:00 AM | 7:45 AM | 1h 45m |
5 | AVD VLCY LOCAL | 43658 | 7:05 AM | 8:45 AM | 1h 40m |
6 | AVD VLCY LOCAL | 43660 | 7:40 AM | 9:20 AM | 1h 40m |
7 | AJJ VLCY LADIES SPL | 43934 | 8:15 AM | 10:00 AM | 1h 45m |
8 | AVD VLCY LOCAL | 43664 | 8:45 AM | 10:30 AM | 1h 45m |
9 | AVD VLCY LOCAL | 43670 | 4:15 PM | 6:00 PM | 1h 45m |
10 | PRES VLCY LOCAL | 43794 | 8:45 PM | 10:45 PM | 2h 00m |
Notes:
- LADIES SPL: Reserved for women passengers.
Travel Time: Faster than buses (which take 2+ hours in Chennai traffic).
How Far is Avadi from Velachery?
The train covers 42 kilometers between Avadi and Velachery. Here’s what you need to know:
- By Train: Takes 1h 40m–2h (see schedule above).
- By Road: Buses or cars take 2–3 hours due to traffic.
Stations in Between: Trains stop at 15–20 stations, including Perambur and Chennai Central.
Full List of Stations: Avadi to Velachery local Trains
(Total Distance: 42 km | Total Stations: 29)
Avadi to Velachery Local Train Full List of Stations
Avadi to Velachery Local Train Full List of Stations | |||
Station Code | Station Name | Distance from Avadi | Key Stops/Notes |
AVD | Avadi | 0 km | Starting station |
ANNR | Annanur | 3 km | Small local stop |
TMVL | Tirumullaivayil | 4 km | Residential area |
ABU | Ambattur | 6 km | Busy commercial hub |
PVM | Pattaravakkam | 7 km | Connects to local buses |
KOTR | Korattur | 9 km | Near schools and markets |
VLK | Villivakkam | 12 km | Residential zone |
PEW | Perambur Loco Works | 13 km | Railway workshop area |
PCW | Perambur Carriage Works | 14 km | Industrial area |
PER | Perambur (Chennai) | 15 km | Major junction for buses/trains |
VJM | Vyasarpadi Jeeva | 17 km | Connects to North Chennai |
WST | Washermanpet | 20 km | Busy market area |
RPM | Royapuram | 21 km | Historic station |
MSB | Chennai Beach Junction | 22 km | Major hub for trains/buses |
MSF | Chennai Fort | 24 km | Near government offices |
MPKT | Chennai Park Town | 25 km | Close to Marina Beach |
MCPT | Chintadaripet | 26 km | Near Chennai Port |
MCPK | Chepauk | 28 km | Close to cricket stadium |
MTCN | Tiruvallikeni | 28 km | Also called "Triplicane" |
MLHS | Light House | 30 km | Near famous lighthouse |
MTMY | Thirumayilai (Mylapore) | 31 km | Famous for Kapaleeshwarar Temple |
MNDY | Mandaveli | 32 km | Residential area |
GWYR | Greenways Road | 34 km | Connects to Adyar |
KTPM | Kotturpuram | 35 km | Near IIT Madras |
KTBR | Kasturba Nagar | 35 km | Quiet residential stop |
TYMR | Thiruvanmiyur | 37 km | IT parks nearby |
TRMN | Taramani | 39 km | Close to Tidel Park |
PRGD | Perungudi | 40 km | Near Sholinganallur |
VLCY | Velachery | 42 km | Final stop |
Key Stations to Remember Avadi to Velachery Local Trains
- Ambattur (ABU): Busy station with food stalls and shops.
- Perambur (PER): Connects to long-distance trains.
- Chennai Beach (MSB): Major interchange for buses and metro.
- Thiruvanmiyur (TYMR): Near IT offices like TCS and Infosys.
- Velachery (VLCY): Last stop with bus/taxi stands.
Frequently Asked Questions :
1. What is the distance between Avadi and Velachery?
- The train route is 42 kilometers long.
2. How long does the train take?
- Most trains take 1h 40m to 2h (see the timetable above).
3. Is there a ladies’ special train?
- Yes! The AJJ VLCY LADIES SPL (8:15 AM) is only for women.
4. Are trains faster than buses?
- Yes! Trains save 30–60 minutes compared to buses stuck in traffic.
5. How much does a train ticket cost?
- Tickets start at ₹10 (general class).