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Tondiarpet to Chennai International Airport Metro Route
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Chennai Metro Route Map 2026
Route from Tondiarpet to Chennai International Airport on the map.
Route Summary
How to reach Chennai International Airport from Tondiarpet by metro? Board the metro from Tondiarpet station and travel through 17 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 Tondiarpet and Chennai International Airport is 0 hrs 40 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 23.4 Km. The first metro from Tondiarpet departs at 05:16 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:17 PM.
The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹50. Smart card users may receive discounted fares. Parking facility is available at both Tondiarpet 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 | ₹50 | — |
| 🏍 Bike | ₹208 | ₹158 more |
| 🛺 Auto | ₹311 | ₹261 more |
| 🚕 Cab | ₹509 | ₹459 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: 3.54 kg CO₂
- ⛽ Fuel savings: 1.56 litres
- ⏱ Time saved vs road: 30.1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| E1 | Akasthya Apartments | |
| E2 | - | |
| E3 | Bus Stop | |
| E4 | H3 Police Station |
| 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 |
