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Thousand Lights Metro Station

Chennai Metro Rail (CMRL)
Active
Station Code
STL
Line
Layout
Underground
Platform Type
Island
Opened
10 Feb 2019
City
Chennai
Address
Express Estate, Royapettah, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600014

Thousand Lights Metro Station Info

Thousand Lights metro station is part of Chennai's metro rail system. It is an underground metro station on the north–south corridor of the Blue Line of the Chennai Metro system that was opened on 10 February 2019. The station is named after the famous Thousand Lights Mosque located nearby.
Thousand Lights Amenities & Convenience Score
50
Good Station ★★★☆☆

Score is based on the number of commuter amenities available at this station.

Parking
Accessible
Sulabh Toilet

Thousand Lights Station Gates

A1
WAY TO
Bus Stop
A2
WAY TO
Express Avenue, LIC
A3
WAY TO
Express Avenue, LIC
Accessible
A4
WAY TO
Prestige Zackria Metropolitan, Spencer Plaza, TNEB
B1
WAY TO
B2
WAY TO
Apollo Hospital, British Council, Bus stop, Ibis Hotel, Towards Greams Road
B3
WAY TO
Apollo Hospital, British Council, Bus stop, Ibis Hotel, Towards Greams Road
Accessible

Thousand Lights Metro Station

on Blue Line, Underground Station, Island Platform
Next Station
AG DMS
Next Station
LIC

Towards: Chennai International Airport

Platform No.: 1

Distance: 1.95 km

First Train: 05:33 AM

Last Train: 11:33 PM

Towards: Wimco Nagar Depot

Platform No.: 2

Distance: 1.07 km

First Train: 05:23 AM

Last Train: 11:23 PM

Train Frequency On Peak Hours Off-Peak Hours
Monday-Friday 06 min 07 min
Saturday 06 min/03 min 07 min
Sunday 07 min 10 min

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Thousand Lights Metro Station FAQs

Yes, Thousand Lights Metro Station is functional and active. It is located on the Blue Line Line of the Chennai Metro network, providing passengers with seamless connectivity and modern facilities.

Yes, Thousand Lights Metro Station provides an official parking facility for commuters. Passengers can park their two-wheelers or four-wheelers (subject to availability) and continue their journey by metro. Parking charges, operating hours, and vehicle capacity may vary by station, so it is advisable to check the latest parking information before your visit.

No, Thousand Lights Metro Station currently does not have an official feeder bus service. However, passengers can usually access the station using local buses, auto-rickshaws, taxis, app-based cabs, or other public transport available nearby.

No, Thousand Lights Metro Station is not directly connected to any Indian Railways station. Passengers wishing to transfer to Indian Railways may need to travel to another nearby metro station that offers railway connectivity.

Thousand Lights Metro Station Neighborhood

Shopping Place

Bus Stop

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