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Thiruvottriyur to Thousand Lights Metro Route
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Route from Thiruvottriyur to Thousand Lights on the map.
Route Summary
How to reach Thousand Lights from Thiruvottriyur by metro? Board the metro from Thiruvottriyur station and travel through 12 intermediate metro stations. This is a direct route on the same line, with no train change required before reaching Thousand Lights.
The approximate travel time between Thiruvottriyur and Thousand Lights is 0 hrs 26 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 15.4 Km. The first metro from Thiruvottriyur departs at 05:05 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:05 PM.
The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹40. Smart card users may receive discounted fares. Parking facility is available at both Thiruvottriyur and Thousand Lights stations.
Estimated Travel Cost Comparison and Savings based on distance & typical fares in Indian cities.
| Mode | Est. Cost | Savings vs Metro |
|---|---|---|
| 🚇 Metro | ₹40 | — |
| 🏍 Bike | ₹143 | ₹103 more |
| 🛺 Auto | ₹215 | ₹175 more |
| 🚕 Cab | ₹348 | ₹308 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: 2.32 kg CO₂
- ⛽ Fuel savings: 1.03 litres
- ⏱ Time saved vs road: 19.8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| E2 | Thiruvotriyur Bus Depot, Towards Thiruvotriyur Bus Stand, BSNL, Jai Gopal Garodia Gvt Hr Sec School | |
| E3 | TNEB Office, Nilgris, Royal Enfield Motor Factory, Carborundum Universal Limited, Kavi Bharathi Vidyalaya, Vellayan Chettiyar Hr Sec School, Maharishi |
| 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 | 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 |
