Line 1Chennai Metro · CMRL

Blue Line

Wimco Nagar DepotChennai International Airport · North-south corridor via Washermanpet, Chennai Central, Government Estate, LIC, Saidapet, Guindy and Airport.

26
Stations
32.65 km
Total length
2016
Year opened
~73 min
End-to-end time
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26 stations

Wimco Nagar Depot area · Wimco Nagar Depot area · Wimco Nagar Depot area
2.9 min · 1.3 km
Wimco Nagar
⬆ ELZ1+2.9 min
Wimco Nagar area · Wimco Nagar area · Wimco Nagar area
2.9 min · 1.3 km
Tiruvottriyur
⬆ ELZ1+5.8 min
Tiruvottriyur area · Tiruvottriyur area · Tiruvottriyur area
2.9 min · 1.3 km
Tiruvottriyur Theradi
⬆ ELZ1+8.7 min
Tiruvottriyur Theradi area · Tiruvottriyur Theradi area · Tiruvottriyur Theradi area
2.9 min · 1.3 km
Kaladipet
⬆ ELZ1+11.6 min
Kaladipet area · Kaladipet area · Kaladipet area
2.9 min · 1.3 km
Tollgate
⬆ ELZ1+14.5 min
Tollgate area · Tollgate area · Tollgate area
2.9 min · 1.3 km
New Washermanpet
⬆ ELZ1+17.4 min
New Washermanpet area · New Washermanpet area · New Washermanpet area
2.9 min · 1.3 km
Tondiarpet
⬇ UGZ1+20.3 min
Tondiarpet area · Tondiarpet area · Tondiarpet area
2.9 min · 1.3 km
Sir Theagaraya College
⬇ UGZ1+23.2 min
Sir Theagaraya College area · Sir Theagaraya College area · Sir Theagaraya College area
2.9 min · 1.3 km
Washermanpet
⬇ UGZ1+26.1 min
Washermanpet suburban station · Washermanpet suburban station · Washermanpet suburban station
2.9 min · 1.3 km
Mannadi
⬇ UGZ1+29 min
Mannadi area · Mannadi area · Mannadi area
2.9 min · 1.3 km
High Court
⬇ UGZ1+31.9 min
Madras High Court · Broadway bus terminus · Madras High Court
2.9 min · 1.3 km
Chennai Central railway station · Moore Market Complex · Park Town MRTS
2.9 min · 1.3 km
Government Estate
⬇ UGZ2+37.7 min
Government Estate area · Government Estate area · Government Estate area
2.9 min · 1.3 km
LIC
⬇ UGZ2+40.6 min
LIC area · LIC area · LIC area

About Blue Line

The Blue Line (Line 1) runs 32.65 km from Wimco Nagar Depot to Chennai International Airport, serving 26 stations. North-south corridor via Washermanpet, Chennai Central, Government Estate, LIC, Saidapet, Guindy and Airport.

The line opened in 2016. An end-to-end journey takes about 73 minutes. Of the 26 stations, 13 are underground and 13 are elevated, with 8 interchange station(s) connecting to the wider network.

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Blue Line at a glance

Line numberLine 1
Stations26
Length32.65 km
Opened2016-09-21
TypeStandard gauge
Electrification25 kV AC overhead catenary
Daily ridership320,000
PhasePhase 1_and_extension

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