Othandeeswarar Temple, Thirumazhisai – Connectivity
Thirumazhisai
is located on the western corridor a suburb of Chennai City in Tiruvallur District of Tamilnadu. Thirumazhisai is situated on Poonamallee –
Thiruvallur – Thirupathi Highway. Thirumazhisai is located at about 5 Kms from Poonamallee,
17 Kms from Sriperumbudur, 24 Kms from Tiruvallur, 13 Kms from Avadi, 11 Kms
from Thiruverkadu, 6 Kms from Narasingapuram, 8 Kms from Mangadu, 31 Kms from
Thiruvallur, 26 Kms from Chennai Central Railway Station, 24 Kms from Egmore Railway
Station, 24 Kms from Chennai Airport and 25 Kms from Chennai.
By Road:
The
Temple is located at about 500 meters from Thirumazhisai Bus Stand and 18 Kms
from Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus. The Temple is located besides Thirumazhisai
Koil Bus Stop. Buses ply every 30 minutes from Parrys (253,54B) / Koyambedu (153)
/ T. Nagar (597) / Tambaram (596). Frequent buses are available from
Poonamallee and buses from various parts of the city to Thiruvallur passes
through Thirumazhisai.
From
Chennai take the Poonamallee high road, just after Motel Highway on the left-hand
side, take the immediate right (usually taken en route to Tirupati). Be
cautious as this is a major Bangalore highway and an accident-prone area. After
making a right go for 500 yards to reach Thirumazhisai. This temple is located
right on the main road to the right side when we go from Chennai.
By Train:
Nearest
Railway Stations are located at Pattabiram (10 Kms), Avadi (14 Kms) and
Tiruvallur (20 Kms).
By Air:
Nearest
Airport is located at Chennai (24 Kms).