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Timings shown are scheduled departures sourced from the official MTC website and verified by commuters; actual times may vary. TN Bus Stand is an independent platform and is not affiliated with MTC, TNSTC, SETC or any government body.

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Data updated September 2026

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18K bus route: Royapuram to Saidapet West – MTC Chennai bus timings

Route 18K

ROYAPURAMSAIDAPET WEST

MTC Verified
9Stops
144Daily trips
05:00First bus
22:20Last bus

Scheduled departures from MTC. Actual times may vary.

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At the stop

Scheduled to depart 06:10 from ROYAPURAM

Stops along this route

ROYAPURAM → SAIDAPET WEST

  1. ROYAPURAM

    06:10
  2. PARRYS CORNER

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  3. M.G.R.CENTRAL

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  4. P.OR & SONS

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  5. T.V.S

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  6. D.M.S

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  7. S.H.B

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  8. SRINIVASA THEATER

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  9. SAIDAPET WEST

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Every 10–20 min during peak · 144 daily trips
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MTC Official data. Timings are scheduled departures (last updated September 2026); actual departure may vary with traffic.

What is the MTC 18K bus route?

The 18K is an MTC bus route in Chennai that runs between Royapuram and Saidapet West, covering 9 stops. Key stops along the way include M.G.R.Central, T.V.S and S.H.B.

What time is the first and last 18K bus?

The first 18K bus departs at 05:00 and the last at 22:20. MTC operates 144 trips a day on this route.

Does the 18K bus run at night?

Route 18K runs during regular daytime hours; no dedicated night service is listed for it.

MTC route data verified September 2026; corrections from local commuters.

Key stops on route 18K

  • First stopRoyapuram
  • Major stopM.G.R.Central
  • Major stopT.V.S
  • Major stopS.H.B
  • Last stopSaidapet West

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