This Bus runs between AMBATTUR ESTATE (Industrial Estate) and VELACHERY (Vijay Nagar) which is a distance of 25.2 kilometers (km). Route D70 operated by MTC is one of the few buses that offers connectivity from Velachery to Ambattur Industrial Estate via Guindy. This route is a very popular route with almost 40 buses running in this route. There is one D70 every 6 minutes. MTC operates Ordinary and Express Services on this route.
MTC does not operate any AC Buses in this route.
| Starting Stop | Velachery |
| Last Stop | Ambattur Industrial Estate |
| First Bus | 5:45 a.m |
| Last Bus | 10 p.m |
| Starting Fare | Rs 8 |
| Number of Stages | 14 |
Stops in D70 Bus Route
| Stop Number | Bus Stop Name | Other Name for Bus Stop |
| 1 | AMBATHUR ESTATE | SIDCO Industrial Estate |
| 2 | VAVIN | Mogappair East Junction |
| 3 | GOLDEN FLATS | DAV Boys CBSE School, DAV Girls School |
| 4 | TS KRISHNA NAGAR | |
| 5 | COLLECTOR NAGAR | Madras Medical Mission |
| 6 | THIRUMANGALAM | Metro Station, SBOA |
| 7 | KOYAMBEDU SCHOOL | Vijaykanth Kalyana Mandapam |
| 8 | CMBT | Koyembedu |
| 9 | M.M.D.A.COLONY | SAF Games Village |
| 10 | THIRU NAGAR | |
| 11 | VADAPALANI RD JN | |
| 12 | JN OF III AND 1ST AVE | |
| 13 | ASHOK PILLAR | Metro Station |
| 14 | JAFFARKHAN PET | Kasi Theater |
| 15 | KALAIMAGAL NAGAR | |
| 16 | AMMBAL NAGAR | Defence Colony |
| 17 | CIPET | Olympia Tech Park |
| 18 | GUINDY TVK ESTATE | Guindy Telephone Exchange, SKCL Towers, Triton Square, Virtusa |
| 19 | CHELLAMMAL COLLEGE | SPIC, Alexander Square, Park Hyatt, Ashok Leyland, Grand Chola |
| 20 | JN.OF RACE COURSE RD | SPIC, Race Course Road, Guindy Railway Station |
| 21 | CHECKPOST | Madras Riding School, Forest Department Office, Five Furlong Road |
| 22 | GURUNANAK COLLEGE | Phoenix Market City, Rane Madras, Wesin Hotels |
| 23 | VELACHERY ERIKARAI | Xcellent Hospitals |
| 24 | MURUGAN KALYANA MANDABAM | Dhandeeshwaram Link Road |
| 25 | VELACHERY | Vijay Nagar, Velachery Saravana Stores, Chennal Silks |
D70 Bus Frequency
Expect a Bus Every 6 minutes. This route does not have an AC bus.
DELAY ADVISORY: The average peak time speed on this route is only 18 kmph. Also this route has some road work and other construction activity going on. So plan accordingly!
Operating Schedule / Timetable / Timing
FROM Ambathur Estate
FIRST BUS: 5 AM and then every 6 minutes
First Bus 5:45 AM, 6:00 AM, 6:15 AM, 6:30 AM, 6:45 AM, 7:15 AM, 7:40 AM, 8:10 AM, 8:30 AM, 8:40 AM, 8:47 AM, 8:55 AM, 9:05 AM, 9:15 AM, 9:20 AM, 9:30 AM, 9:40 AM, 10:10 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:10 AM, 11:25 AM, 11:35 AM, 11:40 AM, 11:50 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:05 PM, 12:15 PM, 12:45 PM, 1:20 PM, 1:45 PM, 2:05 PM, 2:25 PM, 2:35 PM, 2:45 PM, 2:55 PM, 3:10 PM, 3:30 PM, 3:45 PM, 4:05 PM, 4:20 PM, 4:45 PM, 5:00 PM, 5:05 PM, 5:17 PM, 5:25 PM, 5:40 PM, 5:55 PM, 6:10 PM, 6:30 PM, 6:55 PM, 7:10 PM, 7:45 PM, 8:00 PM, 8:05 PM, 8:06 PM, 8:12 PM, 8:30 PM, 8:42 PM, 9:25 PM Last Bus
FROM Velachery
FIRST BUS: 5AM and then every 6 minutes
First Bus 5:45 AM, 6:00 AM, 6:15 AM, 6:30 AM, 6:45 AM, 7:15 AM, 7:40 AM, 8:10 AM, 8:30 AM, 8:40 AM, 8:47 AM, 8:55 AM, 9:05 AM, 9:15 AM, 9:20 AM, 9:30 AM, 9:40 AM, 10:10 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:10 AM, 11:25 AM, 11:35 AM, 11:40 AM, 11:50 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:05 PM, 12:15 PM, 12:45 PM, 1:20 PM, 1:45 PM, 2:05 PM, 2:25 PM, 2:35 PM, 2:45 PM, 2:55 PM, 3:10 PM, 3:30 PM, 3:45 PM, 4:05 PM, 4:20 PM, 4:45 PM, 5:00 PM, 5:05 PM, 5:17 PM, 5:25 PM, 5:40 PM, 5:55 PM, 6:10 PM, 6:30 PM, 6:55 PM, 7:10 PM, 7:45 PM, 8:00 PM, 8:05 PM, 8:06 PM, 8:12 PM, 8:30 PM, 8:42 PM, 9:25 PM Last Bus
D70 Bus Route Weekly Operating Schedule
| Day | Operating Time |
| Sunday | 5:45 a.m – 10 p.m |
| Monday | 5:45 a.m – 10 p.m |
| Tuesday | 5:45 a.m – 10 p.m |
| Wednesday | 5:45 a.m – 10 p.m |
| Thursday | 5:45 a.m – 10 p.m |
| Friday | 5:45 a.m – 10 p.m |
| Saturday | 5:45 a.m – 10 p.m |
D70 Bus Route Map
BUS DRIVERS / CONDUCTORS IN THIS ROUTE
Famous Landmarks along D70 Bus Route
- Phoenix Market City (Second Largest shopping mall in Asia)
- Alandur Metro Rail
- CMBT Bus Terminal (Largest Terminal in Asia)
Bus Fare in D70
The MTC Bus fare includes a Cess of Rs 1.
| Stage | Ordinary Service | Express Service | Deluxe Service | Night Service |
| 1 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 10 |
| 2 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 12 |
| 3 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 14 |
| 4 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 16 |
| 5 | 10 | 14 | 20 | 18 |
| 6 | 11 | 16 | 22 | 20 |
| 7 | 12 | 17 | 24 | 22 |
| 8 | 13 | 19 | 26 | 24 |
| 9 | 14 | 20 | 28 | 26 |
| 10 | 15 | 22 | 30 | 28 |
| 11 | 16 | 23 | 32 | 30 |
| 12 | 16 | 23 | 32 | 30 |
| 13 | 17 | 25 | 34 | 32 |
| 14 | 17 | 25 | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | 18 | 26 | 36 | 34 |
| 16 | 18 | 26 | 36 | 34 |
| 17 | 19 | 28 | 38 | 36 |
| 18 | 19 | 28 | 38 | 36 |
| 19 | 20 | 29 | 40 | 38 |
| 20 | 20 | 29 | 40 | 38 |
| 21 | 21 | 31 | 42 | 40 |
| 22 | 21 | 31 | 42 | 40 |
| 23 | 22 | 32 | 44 | 42 |
| 24 | 22 | 32 | 44 | 42 |
| 25 | 23 | 34 | 46 | 44 |
| 26 | 23 | 34 | 46 | 44 |
| 27 | 24 | 35 | 48 | 46 |
| 28 | 24 | 35 | 48 | 46 |
| 29 | 25 | 36 | 50 | NA |
| 30 | 25 | 36 | 50 | NA |
MTC Bus Operations
MTC Chennai operates about 3800 bus services each day. The services operated by MTC include Normal (White Board), Deluxe, Express, Air Conditioned and Mini Buses.
The Metropolitan Transport Corporation has 900+ Bus routes in Chennai with 7000+ Bus stops.
The Bus routes cover an area from the North – Keerapakkam, South – Chengalpattu, West – Kanchipuram and the most eastern stop – Ponneri.
The Fares of MTC are among the lowest among State Transport Undertakings in India.
MTC operates buses in 5 types of Shifts. AM services are operated only during the morning shift. PM services are operated only post noon session. Peak Time services are operated only between 7 a.m – 11 a.m and between 4 p.m and 8 p.m. Many routes have nigh shift services. Mini buses are operated as feeder services connecting bus terminals and transit hubs to inner streets. All Day Shift Buses operate for 16 hours (This crew work every alternate day)
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