17 Stations
0 Interchanges
19 Km
0 hrs 34 mins
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MGR Central (Chennai Central) to St Thomas Mount Metro Route
12 Stations
1 Interchanges
13.3 Km
0 hrs 25 mins
Moderate Route
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Blue Line •
Platform 5 •
Towards Chennai International Airport
MGR Central (Chennai Central) is a unique 3-level underground interchange hub in Chennai, connecting the Blue Line and the Green Line.
Change here
Green Line • Platform 2 • Towards St Thomas Mount
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Route Summary
How to reach St Thomas Mount from MGR Central (Chennai Central) by metro? : Board the metro from MGR Central (Chennai Central) station and travel through 12 intermediate metro stations. During the journey, you will need to change train at 1 interchange station before reaching St Thomas Mount.
The approximate travel time between MGR Central (Chennai Central) and St Thomas Mount is 0 hrs 25 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 13.3 Km. The first metro from MGR Central (Chennai Central) departs at 05:27 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:27 PM.
The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹40. Smart card users may receive discounted fares. Parking facilities are available at both metro stations.
Estimated Travel Cost Comparison and Savings based on distance & typical fares in Indian cities.
| Travel Mode | Estimated Cost | Savings vs Metro |
|---|---|---|
| 🚇 Metro | ₹40 | — |
| 🏍 Bike | ₹126 | ₹86 more |
| 🛺 Auto | ₹190 | ₹150 more |
| 🚕 Cab | ₹306 | ₹266 more |
Pre-calculated Weekly/Monthly Fare Chart
The fare shown below is calculated for daily, weekly, and monthly travel which includes both up and down journey and for a single person.
| Travel Period | Cash Fare | Smart Card |
|---|---|---|
| Daily | ₹80 | ₹64 |
| Weekly (5 Days) | ₹400 | ₹320 |
| Weekly (6 Days) | ₹480 | ₹384 |
| Weekly (7 Days) | ₹560 | ₹448 |
| Monthly (20 Days) | ₹1600 | ₹1280 |
| Monthly (24 Days) | ₹1920 | ₹1536 |
| Monthly (28 Days) | ₹2240 | ₹1792 |
Taking this metro ride means
- 🌱 Estimated Carbon Saving: 2.87 kg CO₂
- ⛽ Fuel Saving (Petrol): 1.27 litres
- ⏱ Time Saving in Rush Hour: 22.5 minutes
- 🔥 Calories Burned: ~35 kcal
Safety Tips
- Beware of pickpockets.
- Don’t use mobile while onboard/deboard.
- Don’t use mobile at coach gates.
- Don’t force open the coach doors.
- Avoid personal conversations with strangers.
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Address
Park Town, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600003
Station Details
Layout
Underground
Platform Type
Island Platform
Doors will open on the left.
Areas Around
Madras Medical College, Egmore Court Allikulam, Park Town, Periamet, MGR Central, MGR Chennai Central
STATION AMENITIES
Parking
Divyang Friendly
Sulabh Toilet
STATION GATES
| Gate no. | Way to/from | Divyang |
|---|---|---|
| A1 | Park Town Railway Station, Rajiv Gandhi Govt General Hospital, Madras Medical College, Pallavan Salai, College Of Pharmacy | |
| A2 | Park Town Railway Station, Rajiv Gandhi Govt General Hospital, Madras Medical College, Pallavan Salai, College Of Pharmacy | |
| A3 | Chennai Central Railway Station - MAS, Suburban Railway Station, Southern Railway Head Quarters, Chennai Central Railway Station Bus Stop, School Of N | |
| B1 | Park Railway Station, Park Railway Station Bus Stop | |
| B2 | Park Railway Station, Park Railway Station Bus Stop | |
| B3 | Allikulam Court Complex (Moore Market), Central Square, Victoria Public Hall | |
| B4 | Allikulam Court Complex (Moore Market), Central Square, Victoria Public Hall | |
| B5 | Ripon Building, Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, S D A T Multipurpose Indoor Stadium, Madras Veterinary College/Hospital, G2 Periamet Police Station, |
TRAIN FREQUENCY ON
| Days | Peak Hours | Off-Peak Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Monday-Friday | 06 min | 07 min |
| Saturday | 06 min/03 min | 07 min |
| Sunday | 07 min | 10 min |
Address
Ramapuram, Collectors Nagar, Alandur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600016
Station Details
Layout
Elevated
Platform Type
Side Platform
Doors will open on the right.
Areas Around
Alandur, Paramesh Nagar, Hudco Colony Layout, TNGO Colony
STATION AMENITIES
Parking
Divyang Friendly
Sulabh Toilet
STATION GATES
| Gate no. | Way to/from | Divyang |
|---|---|---|
| A | — | |
| B | — |
TRAIN FREQUENCY ON
| Days | Peak Hours | Off-Peak Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Monday-Friday | 12 min | 14 min |
| Saturday | 12 min | 14 min |
| Sunday | 14 min | 20 min |
Metro Routes FAQs
𝒜. The first metro from MGR Central (Chennai Central) is at 05:27 AM and the last metro is at 11:27 PM
𝒜. The travel distance is approx 13.3 Km KM
𝒜. There are 12 stations on this route.
𝒜. Approx travel time: 0 hrs 25 mins
𝒜. Yes, paid parking is available.
𝒜. Yes, feeder buses operate approx 06:00 AM – 10:00 PM (paid separately).
