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17 Km
0 hrs 31 mins
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Chennai International Airport to MGR Central (Chennai Central) Metro Route
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Route Summary
How to reach MGR Central (Chennai Central) from Chennai International Airport by metro? : Board the metro from Chennai International Airport station and travel through intermediate metro stations.This is a direct metro route and no interchange is required.
The approximate travel time between Chennai International Airport and MGR Central (Chennai Central) is . The total distance covered on this metro route is . The first metro from Chennai International Airport departs at , while the last train leaves at .
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 | ₹156 | ₹116 more |
| 🛺 Auto | ₹234 | ₹194 more |
| 🚕 Cab | ₹380 | ₹340 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: 2.57 kg CO₂
- ⛽ Fuel Saving (Petrol): 1.13 litres
- ⏱ Time Saving in Rush Hour: 20.1 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
Airport Road, Meenambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600016
Station Details
Layout
Elevated
Platform Type
Side Platform
Doors will open on the right.
Areas Around
Aero Hub Mall, Pancha Pandava Malai, Harbour quaters, DGQA Complex
STATION AMENITIES
Parking
Feeder Bus
Divyang Friendly
Sulabh Toilet
STATION GATES
| Gate no. | Way to/from | Divyang |
|---|---|---|
| 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 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
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 |
Metro Routes FAQs
𝒜. The first metro from Chennai International Airport is at 05:00 AM and the last metro is at 11:00 PM
𝒜. The travel distance is approx 17 Km KM
𝒜. There are 14 stations on this route.
𝒜. Approx travel time: 0 hrs 31 mins
𝒜. Yes, paid parking is available.
𝒜. Yes, feeder buses operate approx 06:00 AM – 10:00 PM (paid separately).