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Vadapalani to LIC 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 13 stops to MGR Central (Chennai Central).Change lines here -
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Board the Blue Line towards Chennai International Airport · from Platform 5
Ride 2 stops to LIC.
Chennai Metro Route Map 2026
Route from Vadapalani to LIC on the map.
Route Summary
How to reach LIC from Vadapalani by metro? Board the metro from Vadapalani station and travel through 14 intermediate metro stations. During the journey, you will need to change train at 1 interchange station(s) before reaching LIC.
The approximate travel time between Vadapalani and LIC is 0 hrs 26 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 15.5 Km. The first metro from Vadapalani departs at 05:10 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:10 PM.
The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹0. Smart card users may receive discounted fares. Parking facility is available at both Vadapalani 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 | ₹144 | ₹144 more |
| 🛺 Auto | ₹215 | ₹215 more |
| 🚕 Cab | ₹349 | ₹349 more |
Metro Ride Benefits
- 🌱 Carbon savings: 2.33 kg CO₂
- ⛽ Fuel savings: 1.03 litres
- ⏱ Time saved vs road: 19.9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| A | SIMS Hospital, Vijaya Hospital | |
| B | NEXUS Mall, Vadapalani Bus Depot, Vijaya Hospital | |
| C | Murugan Temple, Vadapalani Post Office,Aarthi Scans | |
| D | Murugan Temple, Vadapalani Post Office,Aarthi Scans |
| Peak | Off-Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 12 min | 14 min |
| Saturday | 12 min | 14 min |
| Sunday | 14 min | 20 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 |
