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Kaladipet to Ekkattuthangal Metro Route
Fare & Timings
Station-by-Station Route
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Start at Kaladipet station. Entry Gates
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Board the Blue Line towards Chennai International Airport · from Platform 1
Ride 19 stops to Arignar Anna Alandur.Change lines here -
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Board the Green Line towards MGR Central (Chennai Central) · from Platform 2
Ride 1 stop to Ekkattuthangal. -
Arrive at Ekkattuthangal station. You have reached your destination. Exit
Chennai Metro Route Map 2026
Route from Kaladipet to Ekkattuthangal on the map.
Route Summary
How to reach Ekkattuthangal from Kaladipet by metro? Board the metro from Kaladipet station and travel through 19 intermediate metro stations. During the journey, you will need to change train at 1 interchange station(s) before reaching Ekkattuthangal.
The approximate travel time between Kaladipet and Ekkattuthangal is 0 hrs 41 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 23.8 Km. The first metro from Kaladipet departs at 05:10 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:10 PM.
The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹50. Smart card users may receive discounted fares. Parking facility is available at both Kaladipet and Ekkattuthangal stations.
Estimated Travel Cost Comparison and Savings based on distance & typical fares in Indian cities.
| Mode | Est. Cost | Savings vs Metro |
|---|---|---|
| 🚇 Metro | ₹50 | — |
| 🏍 Bike | ₹210 | ₹160 more |
| 🛺 Auto | ₹315 | ₹265 more |
| 🚕 Cab | ₹515 | ₹465 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: 3.59 kg CO₂
- ⛽ Fuel savings: 1.58 litres
- ⏱ Time saved vs road: 30.5 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.
| Peak | Off-Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 06 min | 07 min |
| Saturday | 06 min/03 min | 07 min |
| Sunday | 07 min | 10 min |
| Peak | Off-Peak | |
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| Weekdays | 12 min | 14 min |
| Saturday | 12 min | 14 min |
| Sunday | 14 min | 20 min |
