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R A Puram Bus Stop, Chennai: zingbus’s Boarding & Drop-Off Point
R A Puram Bus Stop, located in the heart of Chennai near the scenic Adyar River, serves as a reliable zingbus boarding and drop-off location for travelers commuting between Chennai and cities like Bangalore, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, and Madurai. Known for its calm residential setting, close proximity to major roads, and excellent civic infrastructure, this stop is convenient for residents of central and South Chennai alike.
About R A Puram Bus Stop
Raja Annamalai Puram (R A Puram) is a well-established residential area located between Mylapore and Adyar. It’s a peaceful neighborhood with wide roads, public parks, and institutions such as schools, hospitals, and corporate offices. The zingbus stop here serves passengers from nearby areas including Mylapore, Alwarpet, Adyar, Mandaveli, and Teynampet; making it an ideal boarding point for long-distance travelers who prefer a city-center departure without the chaos of crowded hubs.
How to Reach R A Puram Bus Stop
- By Bus: MTC buses frequently serve the R A Puram corridor, with routes connecting to T Nagar, Central, Guindy, and Thiruvanmiyur.
- Private Taxi Services: Autos and taxis are easily available from Mylapore, Adyar, and surrounding neighborhoods.
- By MRTS: Mandaveli MRTS station is nearby, offering quick rail access to Chennai Beach, Velachery, and beyond.
- By Metro: The nearest metro station is at Teynampet or Saidapet, followed by a short drive.
Location and direction details to zingbus’s R A Puram Bus Stop
| zingbus’s R A Puram Bus Stop Address: | R A Puram |
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Popular Routes from R A Puram Bus Stop
zingbus operates inter-city services from this location using Volvo AC and AC Sleeper buses across routes like:
Travelers can book tickets, track buses, and view schedules via the zingbus app or the zingbus website.
Nearby Landmarks
- Music Academy: A cultural institution located within a short drive.
- Billroth Hospitals: A well-known medical center nearby.
- Boat Club Road: A prominent residential zone close to the bus stop.
- Adyar Riverfront: Offers scenic views and connects R A Puram with MRC Nagar and Mandaveli.
- Kapaleeswarar Temple (Mylapore): A historic landmark just a few minutes away.
Travel Tips for a Smooth Journey
- Reach the bus stop at least 20 minutes before your departure time.
- Carry a valid ID and your e-ticket (digital or printed) for verification during boarding.
- Use the zingbus app to receive real-time bus tracking and trip alerts.
- Women-only seating is available on select zingbus buses for added comfort.
- Booking modifications and cancellations can be done via the zingbus platform, as per fare terms.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. How do I get to R A Puram Bus Stop from other parts of Chennai?
Use MTC buses, MRTS trains to Mandaveli, or taxis from T Nagar, Egmore, or Adyar.
Q2. How early should I arrive before departure?
You should be present at the stop at least 20 minutes before the bus departs.
Q3. Are food outlets available near the stop?
Yes, R A Puram has several bakeries, cafés, and small restaurants close by.
Q4. Are there public restrooms nearby?
Restroom access may be limited directly at the stop, but nearby hospitals, cafes, and commercial buildings may have facilities.
Q5. Is R A Puram safe during late-night or early-morning hours?
Yes, it’s a calm, residential area that remains safe and active even outside peak hours.
Q6. Are hotels or accommodations available nearby?
Yes, you’ll find budget and mid-range hotels in the R A Puram and Mylapore areas.
Q7. How far is the airport from this stop?
Chennai International Airport is about 40–50 minutes away by cab, depending on traffic.
Q8. Are pharmacies and ATMs accessible nearby?
Yes, all essential services including pharmacies and ATMs are available within walking distance.
Q9. What types of buses operate from R A Puram?
zingbus operates both Volvo AC and AC Sleeper buses to various inter-city destinations.
Q10. Can I change or cancel my ticket after selecting this stop?
Yes, you can modify or cancel your ticket using the zingbus app or website, based on your fare policy.
Ready to Begin Your Journey?
Board your zingbus from R A Puram Bus Stop and enjoy a comfortable ride to Bangalore, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Madurai, and more. Book now using the zingbus app or the zingbus website to reserve your seat.
NOTE: Always check your ticket for the final boarding address and reporting time.
