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MGR Central (Chennai Central) to Tollgate Metro Route

MGR Central (Chennai Central) Metro Station is — km away from you

Fare & Timings

Normal Fare: ₹0
Smart Card Fare: ₹0
First Train: 05:29 AM
Last Train: 11:29 PM

Station-by-Station Route

8 stations 0 interchanges 8.8 km 0 hrs 15 mins
Starts here Entry Gates
Blue Line · Platform No.: 6 · Towards: Wimco Nagar Depot
Ends here Exit Gates
  1. 1
    Start at MGR Central (Chennai Central) station. Entry Gates
  2. 2
    Board the Blue Line towards Wimco Nagar Depot · from Platform 6
    Ride 8 stops to Tollgate.
  3. Arrive at Tollgate station. You have reached your destination. Exit Gates

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Route Summary

How to reach Tollgate from MGR Central (Chennai Central) by metro? Board the metro from MGR Central (Chennai Central) station and travel through 6 intermediate metro stations. This is a direct route on the same line, with no train change required before reaching Tollgate.

The approximate travel time between MGR Central (Chennai Central) and Tollgate is 0 hrs 15 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 8.8 Km. The first metro from MGR Central (Chennai Central) departs at 05:29 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:29 PM.

The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹0. Smart card users may receive discounted fares. Parking facility is available at both MGR Central (Chennai Central) and Tollgate stations.

Estimated Travel Cost Comparison and Savings based on distance & typical fares in Indian cities.

ModeEst. CostSavings vs Metro
🚇 Metro₹0—
🏍 Bike₹90 ₹90 more
🛺 Auto₹136 ₹136 more
🚕 Cab₹216 ₹216 more

Metro Ride Benefits

  • Carbon savings: 1.33 kg CO₂
  • Fuel savings: 0.59 litres
  • Time saved vs road: 11.3 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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Route Info
Fare Info
Timing Info
Platform Info

Address
Park Town, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600003
Line & Network
Blue Line Chennai Metro
Layout
Underground (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
Railway
ATM
Train Frequency
PeakOff-Peak
Weekdays 06 min 07 min
Saturday 06 min/03 min 07 min
Sunday 07 min 10 min

Address
Thangal, Vasantha Nagar, Tondiarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600081
Line & Network
Blue Line Chennai Metro
Layout
Elevated (Side)
Areas Around
Kasimedu Fish Market Port Trust Housing Colony Sivan Nagar Tollgate
Station Amenities
Parking
Accessible
Train Frequency
PeakOff-Peak
Weekdays 06 min 07 min
Saturday 06 min/03 min 07 min
Sunday 07 min 10 min

MGR Central (Chennai Central) to Tollgate Metro Route FAQs

There are 8 stations between MGR Central (Chennai Central) and Tollgate on this metro route, spanning a total distance of approximately 8.8 km from end to end.

No, MGR Central (Chennai Central) to Tollgate runs entirely on the Blue Line, so you can stay on the same train for the whole journey without switching platforms or lines.

The journey from MGR Central (Chennai Central) to Tollgate takes approximately 0 hrs 15 mins at an average metro speed of around 35 km/h, covering 8.8 km in total.

This entire route from MGR Central (Chennai Central) to Tollgate runs on Chennai Metro.

Yes, parking facility is available at MGR Central (Chennai Central) metro station, so you can conveniently park your vehicle here before boarding the Blue Line towards Tollgate.

Yes, parking facility is available at Tollgate metro station, making it convenient for passengers arriving from MGR Central (Chennai Central) to leave their vehicle if they plan to drive onward afterwards.

The total distance between MGR Central (Chennai Central) and Tollgate on this metro route is approximately 8.8 km, covered in about 0 hrs 15 mins at typical metro speeds.

Take the Blue Line from MGR Central (Chennai Central) towards Tollgate on Chennai Metro.

The estimated normal fare from MGR Central (Chennai Central) to Tollgate is ₹0, while smart card users can travel the same 8.8 km route for around ₹0.

The first metro from MGR Central (Chennai Central) towards Tollgate departs at 05:29 AM, and the last train on this route leaves at 11:29 PM, so plan your journey within this window.

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