Location
The Chennai Mathematical Institute is located in the SIPCOT campus in Siruseri on the Rajiv Gandhi Salai ( formerly Old Mahabalipuram Road OMR) which is on the southern outskirs of the city. It is approximately 40 kms from the Chennai Central station and about 30 kms from the airport. Siruseri which is between Thriuvanmiyur and Kelambakkam. Chennai is 29 km north and Kelambakkam is 5 km south. The nearest railway station is Thiruvanmiyur which takes 35 minutes to reach. Nearest airport is Chennai International Airport.
You can take a pre-paid auto or taxi from the railway station either to the Bus terminus at Parrys or to Fort Railway station. The rates for the pre-paid autos and pre-paid taxi's are fixed.
The bus terminus at Parrys is 1.4 kms from Chennai Central railway station. From Parrys take any to either take a bus to either Adayar or Siruseri.
You can also take a train from Chennai Fort station towards Velachery and alight at Kasturba nagar. A link to the suburban trains is available on the Southern railway website. Kasturba nagar (or Madhya Kailash) is an important stop for MTC buses. There are several buses from Madhya Kailash to Siruseri IT park main gate. CMI is 1.2 kms from the main gate. Take any bus towards Kelambakkam and alight at SIPCOT main gate. There are share autos available at the main gate.
From Egmore you can either take a train to Saidapet station or bus to Saidapet (main bus stop). From Saidapet station you will have walk to the Saidapet bus stop. Take any bus towards Kelambakkam and algight at SIPCOT main gate. There are share autos available at the SIPCOT gate.
From the airport you can avail the pre-paid taxi service to Siruseri Both the private and the TTDC pre-paid taxi service are very reliable and efficient.