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Ekkattuthangal to Egmore Metro Route

Ekkattuthangal Metro Station is — km away from you

Fare & Timings

Normal Fare: ₹40
Smart Card Fare: ₹32
First Train: 05:31 AM
Last Train: 11:31 PM
14 stations 0 interchanges 15.8 km 0 hrs 27 mins
Starts here Entry Gates
Green Line · Platform No.: 2 · Towards: MGR Central (Chennai Central)
Ends here Exit Gates
  1. 1
    Start at Ekkattuthangal station. Entry Gates
  2. 2
    Board the Green Line towards MGR Central (Chennai Central) · from Platform 2
    Ride 14 stops to Egmore.
  3. Arrive at Egmore station. You have reached your destination. Exit Gates
15 stations 2 interchanges 15.2 km 0 hrs 26 mins
Starts here Entry Gates
Green Line · Platform No.: 1 · Towards: St Thomas Mount
Change here
Blue Line · Platform No.: 2 · Towards: Wimco Nagar Depot
Change here
Green Line · Platform No.: 1 · Towards: St Thomas Mount
Ends here Exit Gates
  1. 1
    Start at Ekkattuthangal station. Entry Gates
  2. 2
    Board the Green Line towards St Thomas Mount · from Platform 1
    Ride 2 stops to Arignar Anna Alandur.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the Blue Line towards Wimco Nagar Depot · from Platform 2
    Ride 10 stops to MGR Central (Chennai Central).
    Change lines here
  4. 4
    Board the Green Line towards St Thomas Mount · from Platform 1
    Ride 1 stop to Egmore.
  5. Arrive at Egmore station. You have reached your destination. Exit Gates

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Route Summary

How to reach Egmore from Ekkattuthangal by metro? Board the metro from Ekkattuthangal station and travel through 12 intermediate metro stations. This is a direct route on the same line, with no train change required before reaching Egmore.

The approximate travel time between Ekkattuthangal and Egmore is 0 hrs 27 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 15.8 Km. The first metro from Ekkattuthangal departs at 05:31 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:31 PM.

The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹40. Smart card users may receive discounted fares. Parking facility is available at both Ekkattuthangal and Egmore stations.

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

ModeEst. CostSavings vs Metro
🚇 Metro₹40—
🏍 Bike₹147 ₹107 more
🛺 Auto₹220 ₹180 more
🚕 Cab₹357 ₹317 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₹80₹64
Weekly (5 days)₹400₹320
Weekly (6 days)₹480₹384
Weekly (7 days)₹560₹448
Monthly (20 days)₹1,600₹1,280
Monthly (24 days)₹1,920₹1,536
Monthly (28 days)₹2,240₹1,792

Commuting with a Chennai Metro Smart Card saves up to ₹448 per month on this route.

Metro Ride Benefits

  • Carbon savings: 2.39 kg CO₂
  • Fuel savings: 1.06 litres
  • Time saved vs road: 20.4 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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Route Info
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Platform Info

Address
Labour Colony, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600032
Line & Network
Green Line Chennai Metro
Layout
Elevated (Side)
Areas Around
Ambal Nagar Annai Veilankanni’s College Ekkattuthangal
Station Amenities
Parking
Accessible
Train Frequency
PeakOff-Peak
Weekdays 12 min 14 min
Saturday 12 min 14 min
Sunday 14 min 20 min

Address
Egmore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600008
Line & Network
Green Line Chennai Metro
Layout
Underground (Island)
Areas Around
Mahaveer Colony Chintadripet Periamet Egmore
Station Amenities
Parking
Accessible
Railway
ATM
Train Frequency
PeakOff-Peak
Weekdays 12 min 14 min
Saturday 12 min 14 min
Sunday 14 min 20 min

Ekkattuthangal to Egmore Metro Route FAQs

There are 14 stations between Ekkattuthangal and Egmore on this metro route, spanning a total distance of approximately 15.8 km from end to end.

No, Ekkattuthangal to Egmore runs entirely on the Green Line, so you can stay on the same train for the whole journey without switching platforms or lines.

The journey from Ekkattuthangal to Egmore takes approximately 0 hrs 27 mins at an average metro speed of around 35 km/h, covering 15.8 km in total.

This entire route from Ekkattuthangal to Egmore runs on Chennai Metro.

Yes, parking facility is available at Ekkattuthangal metro station, so you can conveniently park your vehicle here before boarding the Green Line towards Egmore.

Yes, parking facility is available at Egmore metro station, making it convenient for passengers arriving from Ekkattuthangal to leave their vehicle if they plan to drive onward afterwards.

The total distance between Ekkattuthangal and Egmore on this metro route is approximately 15.8 km, covered in about 0 hrs 27 mins at typical metro speeds.

Take the Green Line from Ekkattuthangal towards Egmore on Chennai Metro.

The estimated normal fare from Ekkattuthangal to Egmore is ₹40, while smart card users can travel the same 15.8 km route for around ₹32.

The first metro from Ekkattuthangal towards Egmore departs at 05:31 AM, and the last train on this route leaves at 11:31 PM, so plan your journey within this window.
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