RMK Engineering College Bus Stop, Chennai: zingbus’s Boarding & Drop-Off Point
RMK Engineering College Bus Stop, situated along the Chennai–Kolkata Highway (NH 16), is a well-connected zingbus boarding and drop-off location for passengers traveling to inter-city destinations such as Bangalore, Coimbatore, Madurai, and Hyderabad. Its location outside the busy central areas of Chennai makes it a time-efficient pickup point for passengers from the city’s northern and northwestern regions.
About RMK Engineering College Bus Stop
Located near RMK Engineering College, this bus stop serves as a convenient boarding point for passengers from Kavaraipettai, Gummidipoondi, Ponneri, and other nearby localities. The placement directly on NH 16 ensures smooth highway access, allowing buses to start their inter-city routes without detours into congested areas.
From our operational experience, this stop is frequently chosen by students, working professionals, and residents in the surrounding towns who prefer quick and direct highway boarding.
How to Reach RMK Engineering College Bus Stop
- By Bus: TNSTC and private buses operate frequently along NH 16, connecting this stop to Red Hills, Ponneri, and central Chennai.
- Private Taxi Services: Cabs and autos are easily available from Ponneri, Gummidipoondi, and Kavaraipettai.
- By Train: Kavaraipettai and Ponneri railway stations are the nearest suburban rail links, offering connections to Chennai Central and other regional destinations.
- By Metro: The closest metro stations are in central Chennai, requiring a road transfer to NH 16.
Location and direction details to zingbus’s RMK Engineering College Bus Stop
| zingbus’s RMK Engineering College Bus Stop Address: | Infront of RMK College, Kavaraipettai (Chennai) |
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Popular Routes from RMK Engineering College Bus Stop
zingbus operates premium inter-city services from RMK Engineering College Bus Stop using Volvo AC and AC Sleeper buses, covering routes such as:
This highway-side stop is especially convenient for overnight journeys as buses can join their long-distance route quickly.
Nearby Landmarks
- RMK Engineering College: A prominent educational institution in the region.
- Kavaraipettai Junction: A key connecting point to local towns.
- NH 16 Corridor: Direct link to Andhra Pradesh and other northern routes.
- Ponneri Market Area: A busy commercial hub nearby.
Travel Tips for a Smooth Journey
- Arrive early: Be at the stop at least 20 minutes before your departure.
- Carry essentials: Keep your e-ticket (digital or printed) and a valid government-issued ID.
- Track your bus: Use the zingbus app for live location tracking and alerts.
- Plan refreshments: Small eateries and tea stalls are available along NH 16.
- Safety note: As it’s a highway-side stop, wait in public and well-lit areas, especially at night.
Frequently Asked Questions about zingbus’s RMK Engineering College Bus Stop
Q1. How do I reach RMK Engineering College Bus Stop from Chennai city?
Ans. You can take TNSTC buses or hire a cab via NH 16 through Red Hills.
Q2. What’s the recommended reporting time before departure?
Ans. Arrive at least 20 minutes before your scheduled bus departure.
Q3. Are food outlets nearby?
Ans. Yes, tea shops and small restaurants are located along the highway.
Q4. Are restroom facilities available?
Ans. Facilities may be available at nearby eateries or fuel stations.
Q5. Is it safe for late-night or early-morning boarding?
Ans. Yes, but it’s best to stay in public, well-lit areas.
Q6. Are accommodations nearby?
Ans. Yes, budget hotels and lodges are available in Ponneri and Kavaraipettai.
Q7. How far is Chennai International Airport from here?
Ans. Around 70–80 minutes by road, depending on traffic.
Q8. Are ATMs and pharmacies close to the stop?
Ans. Yes, both are accessible within a short drive.
Q9. What types of zingbus buses operate from here?
Ans. Both Volvo AC and AC Sleeper buses operate from this location.
Q10. Can I modify or cancel my booking after selecting this stop?
Ans. Yes, changes and cancellations can be done via the zingbus app or website, subject to fare rules.
Ready to Begin Your Journey?
Board your zingbus from RMK Engineering College Bus Stop for a comfortable, efficient trip to Bangalore, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Madurai, and other key destinations. Book now via the zingbus app or the zingbus website for a smooth and reliable travel experience.
NOTE: Always confirm your ticket for the exact pickup point and reporting time before starting your trip.
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