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Kilpauk Medical College to Tollgate Metro Route
Fare & Timings
Station-by-Station Route
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Board the Green Line towards MGR Central (Chennai Central) · from Platform 2
Ride 4 stops to MGR Central (Chennai Central).Change lines here -
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Board the Blue Line towards Wimco Nagar Depot · from Platform 6
Ride 7 stops to Tollgate.
Chennai Metro Route Map 2026
Route from Kilpauk Medical College to Tollgate on the map.
Route Summary
How to reach Tollgate from Kilpauk Medical College by metro? Board the metro from Kilpauk Medical College station and travel through 10 intermediate metro stations. During the journey, you will need to change train at 1 interchange station(s) before reaching Tollgate.
The approximate travel time between Kilpauk Medical College and Tollgate is 0 hrs 20 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 11.9 Km. The first metro from Kilpauk Medical College departs at 05:29 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:29 PM.
The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹40. Smart card users may receive discounted fares. Parking facility is available at both Kilpauk Medical College and Tollgate stations.
Estimated Travel Cost Comparison and Savings based on distance & typical fares in Indian cities.
| Mode | Est. Cost | Savings vs Metro |
|---|---|---|
| 🚇 Metro | ₹40 | — |
| 🏍 Bike | ₹115 | ₹75 more |
| 🛺 Auto | ₹173 | ₹133 more |
| 🚕 Cab | ₹278 | ₹238 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 | ₹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 |
Metro Ride Benefits
- 🌱 Carbon savings: 1.80 kg CO₂
- ⛽ Fuel savings: 0.79 litres
- ⏱ Time saved vs road: 15.3 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.
| Gate No. | Way To | Accessible |
|---|---|---|
| A1 | Kilpauk Medical College, Fire Station, KKR Hospital, Bus Stop Towards Chennai Central | |
| A2 | Apollo Hospital, Bus Stop Towards Koyambedu | |
| A3 | Apollo Hospital, Bus Stop Towards Koyambedu | |
| B1 | Kilpauk Hospital, ECO Park | |
| B2 | VS Hospital, New Hope Hospital, EGA Theatre, Indian Overseas Bank | |
| B3 | VS Hospital, New Hope Hospital, EGA Theatre, Indian Overseas Bank |
| Peak | Off-Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 12 min | 14 min |
| Saturday | 12 min | 14 min |
| Sunday | 14 min | 20 min |
| Gate No. | Way To | Accessible |
|---|---|---|
| E1 | Post Office, Thangam Mahal, UCO BANK & Sriram Finance Ltd | |
| E2 | ESI Hospital, Thangal Bus Stop, CISF & Port Trust Housing Colony, CSI Inba Yesu Alaiyam, SVS Oil Mills | |
| E3 | Tollgate Metro Bus Depot, ESI Hospital, Thangal Bus Stop, N4 Beach, Kasimedu Fish Market, CSI Inba Yesu Alaiyam, SVS Oil Mills |
| Peak | Off-Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 06 min | 07 min |
| Saturday | 06 min/03 min | 07 min |
| Sunday | 07 min | 10 min |
