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Chennai International Airport to Anna Nagar East Metro Route

Fare & Timings

Normal Fare: ₹50
Smart Card Fare: ₹40
First Train: 05:00 AM
Last Train: 11:00 PM

Station-by-Station Route

14 stations 1 interchange 17.1 km 0 hrs 29 mins
Starts here
Blue Line · Platform No.: 2 · Towards: Wimco Nagar Depot
Change here
Green Line · Platform No.: 2 · Towards: MGR Central (Chennai Central)
Ends here
Exit
  1. 1
    Start at Chennai International Airport station.
  2. 2
    Board the Blue Line towards Wimco Nagar Depot · from Platform 2
    Ride 4 stops to Arignar Anna Alandur.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the Green Line towards MGR Central (Chennai Central) · from Platform 2
    Ride 9 stops to Anna Nagar East.
  4. Arrive at Anna Nagar East station. You have reached your destination.

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Route Summary

How to reach Anna Nagar East from Chennai International Airport by metro? Board the metro from Chennai International Airport station and travel through 12 intermediate metro stations. During the journey, you will need to change train at 1 interchange station(s) before reaching Anna Nagar East.

The approximate travel time between Chennai International Airport and Anna Nagar East is 0 hrs 29 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 17.1 Km. The first metro from Chennai International Airport departs at 05:00 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:00 PM.

The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹50. Smart card users may receive discounted fares. Parking facility is available at both Chennai International Airport and Anna Nagar East stations.

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

ModeEst. CostSavings vs Metro
🚇 Metro₹50
🏍 Bike₹157 ₹107 more
🛺 Auto₹235 ₹185 more
🚕 Cab₹382 ₹332 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.

PeriodCashSmart 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: 2.58 kg CO₂
  • ⛽ Fuel savings: 1.14 litres
  • ⏱ Time saved vs road: 22.0 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
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Platform Info

Address
Airport Road, Meenambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600016
Network & Line
Chennai Metro
Blue Line
Layout
Elevated
Platform
Side
Areas Around
Aero Hub Mall Pancha Pandava Malai Harbour quaters DGQA Complex Chennai International Airport
Station Amenities
Parking
Accessible
Feeder Bus
IR Connect
ATM
Station Gates
Gate No.Way ToAccessible
A Aero Hub Mall (PVR Cinemas), Bus Stop - Towards Tambaram/Koyambedu/Chennai Central, Aero Hub (Food Court & Car Parking), GST Road, Tirusulam Railway S
B Chennai International/Domestic Airport Terminals, Apollo Pharmacy, Aero Hub Mall (PVR Cinemas), AAI Staff Canteen, Aero Hub (Food Court & Car Parking)
Train Frequency
PeakOff-Peak
Weekdays 06 min 07 min
Saturday 06 min/03 min 07 min
Sunday 07 min 10 min

Address
2nd Aenue, Block E, Annanagar East, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600102
Network & Line
Chennai Metro
Green Line
Layout
Underground
Platform
Island
Areas Around
Valliammal College Kandhaswamy College Shenoy Nagar West NSK Nagar PP Garden Anna Nagar East
Station Amenities
Parking
Accessible
Station Gates
Gate No.Way ToAccessible
A1 Apollo Clinic, Chinthamani, Valliammal College, Towards Broadway Bus Stop, Chai Kings
A2 Valliammal College, Towards Broadway Bus Stop
A3 Angels Shop, Maruthi Suzuki Show Room, Amma Arangam
B1 Krishna Sweet Shop, McRennett Bakery, Anna Nagar Roundana, Post Office And Towards Anna Arch
B2 Krishna Sweet Shop, McRennett Bakery, Anna Nagar Roundana, Post Office And Towards Anna Arch
B3 Kandhaswamy College, Seashell Hotel
B4 TNSC Bank, Anna Nagar Tower Park, Mcdonalds
B5 Penguin Xerox, Tanishq, Croma, KHM Hospital
Train Frequency
PeakOff-Peak
Weekdays 12 min 14 min
Saturday 12 min 14 min
Sunday 14 min 20 min

Chennai International Airport to Anna Nagar East Metro Route FAQs

There are 14 stations between Chennai International Airport and Anna Nagar East on this metro route.

The journey from Chennai International Airport to Anna Nagar East takes approximately 0 hrs 29 mins, covering a distance of about 17.1 km.
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