TNSTC buses depart from Chennai Kilambakkam Bus Terminus (KCBT) to various districts across Tamil Nadu. On this page, we updated the TNSTC bus departure timetable for the same. So, this helps you make your travel arrangements easy and faster. Bus frequencies are high for popular cities, and early morning and late-night buses are also available.
Note: There will be a higher chance for changes in bus timings because of various circumstances, such as peak hours, weekends, long holidays, etc.
Pongal special buses arrangements TNSTC has arranged the special buses for the Pongal festival from Chennai to multiple cities across Tamil Nadu.
Arrangement to avoid the overcrowd during festival holidays TNSTC planned to operate special buses from Kilambakkam, Koyambedu, and Madhavaram bus terminus. So, passengers are requested to check their respective bus stand and plan accordingly for hustle free travel.
Pongal Festival Special Bus Services 2026For information regarding bus services and to register complaints about bus operations: 24*7 Control Room: 9445014436
To report complaints regarding overcharging by omni buses: 1800 425 6151 (Toll-Free Number) and 044-24749002 , 044-26280445 , 044-26281611
Buses will be operated from the following bus terminals in Chennai. (From 09.01.2026 to 14.01.2026 )
From Kilambakkam Bus Terminus
For Puducherry, Cuddalore, Chidambaram, Trichy, Madurai, Thoothukudi, Sengottai, Tirunelveli, Salem, Coimbatore, Kumbakonam, and Tanjore.
From Kilambakkam Bus Terminus and Kilambakkam MTC Bus Stand
Vandhavasi, Polur & Thiruvannamalai routes.
From Koyambedu Bus Terminus
For East Coast Road (ECR), Kanchipuram, Vellore, Bangalore, and Thiruttani routes.
Maadhavaram Bus Terminus
Buses to Andhra Pradesh via Ponneri and Uthukkottai and the regular buses to Trichy, Salem, Kumbakonam, and Tiruvannamalai.
In addition, for the benefit of passengers, the control room established at the Kilambakkam bus terminal will operate 24 hours a day. Furthermore, measures have been taken to set up information centers (May I Help You) at various locations to make it easier for passengers arriving at the bus terminals to obtain details about buses and routes. The public is requested to utilize the reservation facility and travel safely to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Kilambakkam to Tiruvannamalai Bus Timings Destination (சேரும் இடம்) – Tiruvannamalai First Bus (முதல் பேருந்து) – 00:05 Second Bus (கடைசி பேருந்து) – 24:00 Timings 00:05 00:10 00:15 00:20 00:25 00:30 00:40 00:45 00:50 00:55 01:00 01:05 01:10 01:20 01:30 01:40 01:50 02:00 02:10 02:20 02:30 02:40 03:00 03:20 03:40 04:00 04:30 05:00 05:15 05:30 05:45 06:00 06:10 06:30 06:40 06:50 07:00 07:10 07:30 07:40 07:50 08:00 08:10 08:20 08:25 08:40 08:50 09:00 09:10 09:20 09:30 09:40 09:50 10:00 10:10 10:20 10:30 10:40 10:50 11:00 11:10 11:20 11:30 11:40 11:45 11:50 12:00 12:05 12:15 12:30 12:35 12:40 13:00 13:10 13:20 13:30 13:40 13:50 14:10 14:20 14:30 14:40 14:50 15:00 15:10 15:20 15:30 15:40 15:50 16:00 16:10 16:20 16:25 16:30 16:35 16:40 16:50 17:00 17:05 17:10 17:15 17:20 17:25 17:30 17:35 17:40 17:45 17:50 17:55 18:00 18:05 18:10 18:15 18:20 18:30 18:35 18:40 18:45 18:50 18:55 19:00 19:10 19:15 19:20 19:30 19:40 20:00 20:10 20:15 20:20 20:30 20:40 21:00 21:10 21:20 21:30 21:40 21:45 21:50 22:00 22:05 22:10 22:15 22:20 22:25 22:30 22:35 22:40 22:45 22:50 22:55 23:00 23:05 23:10 23:15 23:20 23:25 23:30 23:35 23:40 23:45 23:50 23:55 24:00
Kilambakkam to Trichy Bus Timings Destination (சேரும் இடம்) – Trichy First Bus (முதல் பேருந்து) – 00:15 Second Bus (கடைசி பேருந்து) – 24:00 Timings 00:15 00:30 00:45 01:00 01:20 01:40 02:00 03:00 03:30 04:00 04:15 04:30 04:45 05:00 05:10 05:20 05:30 05:40 05:50 06:10 06:20 06:30 06:40 06:50 07:00 07:10 07:20 07:30 07:40 07:50 08:00 08:15 08:30 08:40 08:50 09:00 09:10 09:20 09:30 09:40 09:50 10:00 10:15 10:30 10:45 11:00 11:15 11:30 11:45 12:00 12:15 12:30 12:45 13:00 13:15 13:30 13:45 14:00 14:15 14:30 14:50 15:00 15:15 15:30 15:45 16:00 16:15 16:30 16:45 17:00 17:10 17:20 17:30 17:40 17:50 18:00 18:10 18:20 18:30 18:45 19:00 19:20 19:40 20:00 20:20 20:35 20:55 21:15 21:30 21:45 22:00 22:15 22:30 23:00 23:15 23:30
Kilambakkam to Cuddalore Bus Timings Destination (சேரும் இடம்) – Cuddalore First Bus (முதல் பேருந்து) – 00:00 Second Bus (கடைசி பேருந்து) – 23:30 Timings 00:00 00:30 01:30 02:00 04:30 05:30 06:00 08:00 08:30 09:00 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 12:00 13:00 14:00 14:30 15:00 15:30 16:00 16:30 17:20 17:40 18:00 18:30 19:00 19:30 20:30 21:00 21:30 22:00 22:30 23:00 23:30
Kilambakkam to Pondicherry Bus Timings Destination (சேரும் இடம்) – Pondicherry First Bus (முதல் பேருந்து) – 00:00 Second Bus (கடைசி பேருந்து) – 23:30 Timings 00:00 00:15 00:30 01:15 01:30 02:00 04:30 05:30 06:30 07:00 07:15 07:45 08:00 08:30 08:45 09:00 09:15 09:45 09:50 10:00 10:10 10:25 10:30 10:40 10:50 11:00 11:10 11:20 11:30 11:40 11:50 12:00 12:10 12:20 12:30 12:40 12:50 13:00 13:15 13:30 13:45 14:00 14:15 14:30 14:45 15:00 15:15 15:30 16:00 16:30 16:30 17:00 17:10 17:20 17:30 17:40 17:50 18:00 18:15 18:30 18:45 19:30 19:45 20:00 20:15 20:20 20:30 20:45 21:00 21:30 21:40 21:50 22:00 22:10 22:15 22:20 22:30 22:40 22:50 23:00 23:15 23:30
Kilambakkam to Polur / Vandhavasi Bus Timings Destination (சேரும் இடம்) – Polur / Vandhavasi First Bus (முதல் பேருந்து) – 00:00 Second Bus (கடைசி பேருந்து) – 23:30 Timings 00:30 01:00 02:00 03:20 04:00 05:00 05:30 06:00 06:30 06:50 07:15 07:30 07:45 08:00 08:15 08:30 08:45 09:00 09:15 09:30 09:45 10:00 10:15 10:30 10:45 11:00 11:15 11:30 11:45 12:00 12:15 12:30 12:45 13:00 13:15 13:30 13:45 14:00 14:15 14:30 14:45 15:00 15:20 15:40 15:45 16:00 16:20 16:30 16:40
Kilambakkam to Villupuram Bus Timings Destination (சேரும் இடம்) – Villupuram First Bus (முதல் பேருந்து) – 00:00 Second Bus (கடைசி பேருந்து) – 23:45 Timings 00:00 00:15 00:30 00:45 01:00 01:15 01:30 01:45 02:00 02:15 02:30 02:45 03:00 03:15 03:30 03:45 04:00 04:15 04:30 04:45 05:00 06:15 06:45 07:15 07:45 08:15 10:10 11:40 12:05 12:10 12:15 12:20 12:55 13:30 13:40 14:50 17:00 17:10 17:20 17:30 17:45 18:00 18:15 18:30 18:40 18:50 19:00 19:10 19:15 19:20 19:30 19:40 19:50 20:00 20:10 20:15 20:20 20:30 20:50 21:00 21:05 21:10 21:20 21:30 21:40 21:50 22:00 22:10 22:15 22:30 22:40 22:45 23:15 23:30 23:45
Kilambakkam to Salem Bus Timings Destination (சேரும் இடம்) – Salem First Bus (முதல் பேருந்து) – 00:30 Second Bus (கடைசி பேருந்து) – 23:45 Timings 00:30 00:50 01:30 04:30 05:10 05:45 06:00 06:45 07:15 07:30 07:45 08:15 08:30 08:45 09:15 09:30 09:45 10:00 10:10 10:20 10:30 10:45 11:00 11:15 11:30 12:00 12:30 12:45 13:00 13:15 13:30 13:45 14:00 14:15 14:45 15:00 15:15 15:30 15:45 16:15 17:00 17:15 17:30 17:45 18:00 18:15 18:45 19:00 19:45 20:15 20:45 21:00 21:10 21:20 21:30 21:40 21:50 22:00 22:15 22:30 22:45 23:00 23:15 23:30 23:45
Kilambakkam to Kumbakonam Bus Timings Destination (சேரும் இடம்) – Kumbakonam First Bus (முதல் பேருந்து) – 01:00 Second Bus (கடைசி பேருந்து) – 23:30 Timings 01:00 01:30 02:30 03:00 04:00 04:15 04:30 05:00 05:15 05:30 06:00 06:30 07:00 07:30 07:45 08:00 08:15 08:30 09:00 09:35 10:30 11:00 11:30 12:00 12:30 13:00 13:30 14:00 14:30 15:00 15:30 16:00 16:30 18:45 19:15 19:30 19:45 20:00 20:10 20:20 20:30 20:45 21:00 21:15 21:30 21:45 22:00 22:15 22:30 22:45 23:30
Kilambakkam to Kallakurichi Bus Timings Destination (சேரும் இடம்) – Kallakurichi First Bus (முதல் பேருந்து) – 01:15 Second Bus (கடைசி பேருந்து) – 23:30 Timings 01:15 01:30 01:45 02:00 02:30 03:00 03:30 03:45 04:00 04:30 05:00 05:30 06:15 07:30 08:00 08:30 09:00 09:30 09:45 10:05 10:20 10:40 11:00 11:30 12:00 13:40 14:00 14:10 14:30 14:50 15:00 15:30 15:45 16:20 16:40 17:15 17:30 17:45 18:15 18:45 19:00 19:30 21:15 22:00 22:30 23:00 23:15 23:30
Kilambakkam to Virudhachalam Bus Timings Destination (சேரும் இடம்) – Virudhachalam First Bus (முதல் பேருந்து) – 01:00 Second Bus (கடைசி பேருந்து) – 24:00 Timings 01:00 02:00 04:30 05:00 05:15 06:00 09:00 10:15 11:00 12:00 12:30 13:00 14:00 14:30 15:00 16:00 16:30 17:00 17:30 18:30 19:30 20:30 21:15 22:45 23:00 23:15 23:30 23:45 24:00
Kilambakkam to Kattumannarkoil Bus Timings Destination (சேரும் இடம்) – Kattumannarkoil First Bus (முதல் பேருந்து) – 04:00 Second Bus (கடைசி பேருந்து) – 23:30 Timings 04:00 05:20 13:40 14:40 15:30 16:20 18:00 20:30 21:30 23:30
Kilambakkam to Chidambaram Bus Timings Destination (சேரும் இடம்) – Chidambaram First Bus (முதல் பேருந்து) – 01:30 Second Bus (கடைசி பேருந்து) – 24:00 Timings 01:30 04:40 05:40 06:00 07:30 08:30 09:20 10:45 12:20 13:20 14:00 14:20 17:20 18:30 19:00 20:45 21:45 23:00 24:00
Kilambakkam to Chidambaram Bus Timings Destination (சேரும் இடம்) – Chidambaram First Bus (முதல் பேருந்து) – 00:15 Second Bus (கடைசி பேருந்து) – 23:45 Timings 00:15 01:15 06:30 07:00 12:30 13:15 15:30 17:00 18:20 22:15 23:15
Kilambakkam to Neyveli Arch Gate Bus Timings Destination (சேரும் இடம்) – Neyveli Arch Gate First Bus (முதல் பேருந்து) – 01:30 Second Bus (கடைசி பேருந்து) – 24:00 Timings 01:30 04:00 04:40 05:20 05:40 06:00 07:30 08:30 09:20 10:45 12:20 13:20 13:40 14:00 14:20 14:40 15:30 16:20 17:20 18:00 18:30 19:00 20:30 20:45 21:30 21:45 23:00 23:30 24:00
Kilambakkam to Neyveli T.S Bus Timings Destination (சேரும் இடம்) – Neyveli T.S First Bus (முதல் பேருந்து) – 00:30 Second Bus (கடைசி பேருந்து) – 23:45 Timings 02:00 04:40 05:00 06:30 08:00 09:00 09:45 10:15 11:00 12:00 13:00 15:00 16:00 16:40 17:40 19:15 20:15 21:00 22:00 23:15
Kilambakkam to Thittakudi Bus Timings Destination (சேரும் இடம்) – Thittakudi First Bus (முதல் பேருந்து) – 05:15 Second Bus (கடைசி பேருந்து) – 22:45 Timings 05:15 06:00 09:00 13:00 14:30 17:00 17:30 21:15 22:45
Kilambakkam to Thirukoilur Bus Timings Destination (சேரும் இடம்) – Thirukoilur First Bus (முதல் பேருந்து) – 07:00 Second Bus (கடைசி பேருந்து) – 23:00 Timings 07:00 11:10 21:00 22:00 22:30 23:00
Please mention Chengam bus timings from Kilambakkam Bus Stand (KCBT)