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Ekkattuthangal Metro Station (CMR)

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Active
Station Code
SSI
Line
● Green Line
Layout
Elevated
Platform Type
Side
Opened
29 Jun 2015
City
Chennai
Address
Labour Colony, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600032

Ekkattuthangal Metro Station Info

Located in Guindy, Chennai, Ekkattuthangal Metro Station is an important stop on the Green Line (Line 2, Chennai Central–St. Thomas Mount). Commuters use the station to reach Ekkattuthangal and Guindy Industrial Estate, and last-mile options such as autos, e-rickshaws, cabs and city buses are available nearby. As part of Chennai's metro network run by Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL), the…

Located in Guindy, Chennai, Ekkattuthangal Metro Station is an important stop on the Green Line (Line 2, Chennai Central–St. Thomas Mount). Commuters use the station to reach Ekkattuthangal and Guindy Industrial Estate, and last-mile options such as autos, e-rickshaws, cabs and city buses are available nearby. As part of Chennai's metro network run by Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL), the station provides safe, punctual and comfortable travel with CCTV surveillance and staffed ticket counters. Tickets can be bought using travel cards, NCMC Singara Chennai cards and QR tickets via the CMRL app and WhatsApp. Plan your trip with Ekkattuthangal metro station timings, route map, fare details and gate information.
Ekkattuthangal Amenities & Convenience Score
50
Good Station ★★★☆☆

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Parking
Accessible
Sulabh Toilet

Ekkattuthangal Station Gates

A1
WAY TO
BNR, SIDCO Industrial Estate
A2
WAY TO
—
Accessible
B1
WAY TO
Bus Stop Towards Koyambedu, Hilton Hotel, Olympia Tech Park
Accessible

Ekkattuthangal Metro Station

on Green Line, Elevated Station, Side Platform
Next Station
Arignar Anna Alandur
Next Station
Ashok Nagar

Towards: St Thomas Mount

Platform No.: 1

Distance: 1.44 km

First Train: 05:31 AM

Last Train: 11:31 PM

Towards: MGR Central (Chennai Central)

Platform No.: 2

Distance: 2.2 km

First Train: 05:05 AM

Last Train: 11:05 PM

Train Frequency On Peak Hours Off-Peak Hours
Monday-Friday 12 min 14 min
Saturday 12 min 14 min
Sunday 14 min 20 min
CMR Frequency & Timings

PEAK HOURS:

  • Monday-Saturday: From 05:00 AM to 08:00 AM, 11:00 AM to 17:00 PM and 20:00 PM to 23:00 PM
  • Sunday: From 05:00 AM to 12:00 AM and 20:00 PM to 23:00 PM

NON PEAK HOURS:

  • Monday-Saturday: From 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM and 17:00 PM to 20:00 PM
  • Sunday: From 12:00 AM to 20:00 PM

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Ekkattuthangal Metro Station FAQs

Yes, Ekkattuthangal Metro Station is functional and active. It is located on the Green Line Line of the Chennai Metro network, providing passengers with seamless connectivity and modern facilities.

Yes, Ekkattuthangal Metro Station provides an official parking facility for commuters. Passengers can park their two-wheelers or four-wheelers (subject to availability) and continue their journey by metro. Parking charges, operating hours, and vehicle capacity may vary by station, so it is advisable to check the latest parking information before your visit.

No, Ekkattuthangal Metro Station currently does not have an official feeder bus service. However, passengers can usually access the station using local buses, auto-rickshaws, taxis, app-based cabs, or other public transport available nearby.

No, Ekkattuthangal Metro Station is not directly connected to any Indian Railways station. Passengers wishing to transfer to Indian Railways may need to travel to another nearby metro station that offers railway connectivity.

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Attractions Near Ekkattuthangal Metro Station

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St Thomas Mount National Shrine
Religious Place
St Thomas Mount National Shrine
1.6 km away from Ekkattuthangal Metro Station
Free Entry
Nearest Metro Station 1.1 km
Nanganallur Road Metro Station
Madras War Cemetery
Monument
Madras War Cemetery
1.6 km away from Ekkattuthangal Metro Station
Free Entry
Nearest Metro Station 1.1 km
Nanganallur Road Metro Station
Guindy National Park
Nature Sites and Parks
Guindy National Park
2.6 km away from Ekkattuthangal Metro Station
Paid Entry
Nearest Metro Station 1.5 km
Guindy Metro Station
Vadapalani Murugan Temple
Religious Place
Vadapalani Murugan Temple
3.8 km away from Ekkattuthangal Metro Station
Free Entry
Nearest Metro Station 99 m
Vadapalani Metro Station
Forum Vijaya Mall
Shopping Place
Forum Vijaya Mall
3.8 km away from Ekkattuthangal Metro Station
Free Entry
Nearest Metro Station 99 m
Vadapalani Metro Station
Pondy Bazaar
Shopping Place
Pondy Bazaar
3.9 km away from Ekkattuthangal Metro Station
Free Entry
Nearest Metro Station 1.2 km
Nandanam Metro Station
Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centers & Ashram
Fun and Activity
Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centers & Ashram
4.2 km away from Ekkattuthangal Metro Station
Free Entry
Nearest Metro Station 3.0 km
Little Mount Metro Station

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