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LIC to Chennai International Airport Metro Route
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Chennai Metro Route Map 2026
Route from LIC to Chennai International Airport on the map.
Route Summary
How to reach Chennai International Airport from LIC by metro? Board the metro from LIC station and travel through 10 intermediate metro stations. This is a direct route on the same line, with no train change required before reaching Chennai International Airport.
The approximate travel time between LIC and Chennai International Airport is 0 hrs 25 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 14.8 Km. The first metro from LIC 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 LIC and Chennai International Airport stations.
Estimated Travel Cost Comparison and Savings based on distance & typical fares in Indian cities.
| Mode | Est. Cost | Savings vs Metro |
|---|---|---|
| 🚇 Metro | ₹40 | — |
| 🏍 Bike | ₹139 | ₹99 more |
| 🛺 Auto | ₹208 | ₹168 more |
| 🚕 Cab | ₹337 | ₹297 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: 2.24 kg CO₂
- ⛽ Fuel savings: 0.99 litres
- ⏱ Time saved vs road: 19.1 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 | Yes Bank, Royapettah Hospital, Devi Cineplex | |
| A2 | Yes Bank, Royapettah Hospital, Devi Cineplex | |
| A3 | Pass Port Office, Higginbothams, Darga Temple, Poompuhar | |
| B1 | SBI Main Branch, Towards Airport Bus Stop, LIC Southern zonal office, Express Avenue Mall | |
| B2 | SBI Main Branch, Towards Airport Bus Stop, LIC Southern zonal office, Express Avenue Mall | |
| B3 | TNE, BDBS Bank, Indian Overseas Bank,Spencer Plaza | |
| B4 | TNE, BDBS Bank, Indian Overseas Bank,Spencer Plaza |
| Peak | Off-Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 06 min | 07 min |
| Saturday | 06 min/03 min | 07 min |
| Sunday | 07 min | 10 min |
| Gate No. | Way To | Accessible |
|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| Peak | Off-Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 06 min | 07 min |
| Saturday | 06 min/03 min | 07 min |
| Sunday | 07 min | 10 min |