17 stations
0 interchanges
19 km
0 hrs 33 mins
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MGR Central (Chennai Central) to St Thomas Mount Metro Route
Fare & Timings
Normal Fare: ₹50
Smart Card Fare: ₹40
First Train: 05:27 AM
Last Train: 11:27 PM
13 stations
1 interchange
13.7 km
0 hrs 23 mins
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Green Line · Platform No.: 2 · Towards: St Thomas Mount
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Board the Blue Line towards Chennai International Airport · from Platform 5
Ride 11 stops to Arignar Anna Alandur.Change lines here -
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Board the Green Line towards St Thomas Mount · from Platform 2
Ride 1 stop to St Thomas Mount.
Chennai Metro Route Map 2026
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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 15 intermediate metro stations. This is a direct route on the same line, with no train change required before reaching St Thomas Mount.
The approximate travel time between MGR Central (Chennai Central) and St Thomas Mount is 0 hrs 33 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 19 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 ₹50. Smart card users may receive discounted fares. Parking facility is available at both MGR Central (Chennai Central) and St Thomas Mount stations.
Estimated Travel Cost Comparison and Savings based on distance & typical fares in Indian cities.
| Mode | Est. Cost | Savings vs Metro |
|---|---|---|
| 🚇 Metro | ₹50 | — |
| 🏍 Bike | ₹172 | ₹122 more |
| 🛺 Auto | ₹258 | ₹208 more |
| 🚕 Cab | ₹419 | ₹369 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.
| Period | Cash | Smart Card |
|---|---|---|
| Daily | ₹100 | ₹80 |
| Weekly (5 days) | ₹500 | ₹400 |
| Weekly (6 days) | ₹600 | ₹480 |
| Weekly (7 days) | ₹700 | ₹560 |
| Monthly (20 days) | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 |
| Monthly (24 days) | ₹2,400 | ₹1,920 |
| Monthly (28 days) | ₹2,800 | ₹2,240 |
Metro Ride Benefits
- 🌱 Carbon savings: 2.86 kg CO₂
- ⛽ Fuel savings: 1.26 litres
- ⏱ Time saved vs road: 24.4 minutes
- 🔥 Calories burned (walk to/from station): ~70 kcal
Safety Tips
- Stand behind the yellow line while waiting for the train.
- Keep your belongings secure and within sight at all times.
- Let passengers exit before boarding.
- Hold handrails while the train is moving.
- In an emergency, use the help point or alert station staff.
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Address
Park Town, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600003
Network & Line
Chennai Metro
Blue Line
Layout
Underground
Platform
Island
Areas Around
Madras Medical College
Egmore Court Allikulam
Park Town
Periamet
MGR Central
MGR Chennai Central
MGR Central (Chennai Central)
Station Amenities
Parking
Accessible
IR Connect
ATM
Station Gates
| Gate No. | Way To | Accessible |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Peak | Off-Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 12 min | 14 min |
| Saturday | 12 min | 14 min |
| Sunday | 14 min | 20 min |
Address
Ramapuram, Collectors Nagar, Alandur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600016
Network & Line
Chennai Metro
Green Line
Layout
Elevated
Platform
Side
Areas Around
Alandur
Paramesh Nagar
Hudco Colony Layout
TNGO Colony
St Thomas Mount
Station Amenities
Parking
Accessible
Station Gates
| Gate No. | Way To | Accessible |
|---|---|---|
| A | — | |
| B | — |
Train Frequency
| Peak | Off-Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 12 min | 14 min |
| Saturday | 12 min | 14 min |
| Sunday | 14 min | 20 min |
MGR Central (Chennai Central) to St Thomas Mount Metro Route FAQs
There are 17 stations between MGR Central (Chennai Central) and St Thomas Mount on this metro route.
No, MGR Central (Chennai Central) to St Thomas Mount is a direct route on the same line — no train change is needed.
The journey from MGR Central (Chennai Central) to St Thomas Mount takes approximately 0 hrs 33 mins, covering a distance of about 19 km.
