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Thousand Lights to LIC Metro Route
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Chennai Metro Route Map 2026
Route from Thousand Lights to LIC on the map.
Route Summary
How to reach LIC from Thousand Lights by metro? Board the metro from Thousand Lights station and travel through 0 intermediate metro stations. This is a direct route on the same line, with no train change required before reaching LIC.
The approximate travel time between Thousand Lights and LIC is 0 hrs 2 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 1.1 Km. The first metro from Thousand Lights departs at 05:23 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:23 PM.
The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹0. Smart card users may receive discounted fares. Parking facility is available at both Thousand Lights and LIC stations.
Estimated Travel Cost Comparison and Savings based on distance & typical fares in Indian cities.
| Mode | Est. Cost | Savings vs Metro |
|---|---|---|
| 🚇 Metro | ₹0 | — |
| 🏍 Bike | ₹29 | ₹29 more |
| 🛺 Auto | ₹43 | ₹43 more |
| 🚕 Cab | ₹61 | ₹61 more |
Metro Ride Benefits
- 🌱 Carbon savings: 0.16 kg CO₂
- ⛽ Fuel savings: 0.07 litres
- ⏱ Time saved vs road: 1.4 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.
| Gate No. | Way To | Accessible |
|---|---|---|
| A1 | Bus Stop | |
| A2 | Express Avenue, LIC | |
| A3 | Express Avenue, LIC | |
| A4 | Prestige Zackria Metropolitan, Spencer Plaza, TNEB | |
| B1 | — | |
| B2 | Apollo Hospital, British Council, Bus stop, Ibis Hotel, Towards Greams Road | |
| B3 | Apollo Hospital, British Council, Bus stop, Ibis Hotel, Towards Greams Road |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
