Chennai Metro · CMRL Network

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Plan any metro journey — routes, fares, station details and live network info, all in one place.

Plan your journey

54.65 km
Network length
41
Stations
2
Lines
300k+
Daily riders
Live map

Network map

Every station on all 2 lines.

Blue Line

Wimco Nagar DepotChennai International Airport · 26 stations

Wimco Nagar Depot

Wimco Nagar

Tiruvottriyur

Tiruvottriyur Theradi

Kaladipet

Tollgate

New Washermanpet

Tondiarpet

Sir Theagaraya College

Washermanpet

Mannadi

High Court

Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central

Government Estate

LIC

Thousand Lights

AG – DMS

Teynampet

Nandanam

Saidapet

Little Mount

Guindy

Arignar Anna Alandur

Nanganallur Road

Meenambakkam

Chennai International Airport

Scroll → to see all 26 stations · Coloured dots = line interchanges

Green Line

Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran CentralSt. Thomas Mount · 17 stations

Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central

Egmore

Nehru Park

Kilpauk Medical College

Pachaiyappa's College

Shenoy Nagar

Anna Nagar East

Anna Nagar Tower

Thirumangalam

Koyambedu

Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT

Arumbakkam

Vadapalani

Ashok Nagar

Ekkattuthangal

Arignar Anna Alandur

St. Thomas Mount

Scroll → to see all 17 stations · Coloured dots = line interchanges

About Chennai Metro

A fast, connected metro guide for Chennai

The Chennai Metro is operated by CMRL Network and serves daily city journeys across Chennai with 41 stations across 54.65 km of track over 2 lines. Around 300k+ passengers use the network every day.

Services operate from 05:00 to 23:00 daily, with trains every 5 minutes during peak periods on busy corridors. Fares are distance based, and this page connects route planning, station pages, line information and route-map links in one place.

The Blue Line guide covers 26 stations from Wimco Nagar Depot to Chennai International Airport, while the network cards above make it easy to jump into the interactive map for transfers and cross-line trips.

Total stations
41
Network length
54.65 km
Daily ridership
300k+
Operating hours
05:00 – 23:00
Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about fares, timings, routes and services.

Service updates

News & travel guides

The latest network news and travel guides.

Guide

Airport trips on the Blue Line

Plan metro trips from Chennai Central, Government Estate, LIC, Saidapet and Guindy to Chennai International Airport.

Jun 10, 2026·4 min read
Update

Central and Alandur remain key interchanges

Use Central for Blue-Green transfers in the city core and Alandur for airport-side Blue-Green connections.

Jun 8, 2026·3 min read
Tips

Best stations for rail and bus connections

Central, Egmore, CMBT, Guindy, Airport and St. Thomas Mount are the most useful multimodal stops.

Jun 3, 2026·5 min read
Guide

Weekend route for Anna Nagar and airport access

Pair the Green and Blue lines through Alandur or Central for cross-city weekend journeys.

May 29, 2026·4 min read

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