Ashok Nagar To Nandanam
ShortestShortest Route
Ashok Nagar
Platform 1·elevated·Green LineTowards Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central
First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right
Ekkattuthangal
+2.99 min2.99 min · 1.37 km
Arignar Anna Alandur
blue interchange
Arrive Platform 1·elevated2.75 km
First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00
interchange Arignar Anna Alandur — 5 min
Platform 1 · Blue Line ·Platform 1 Towards Wimco Nagar Depot
Arignar Anna Alandur
green interchange
Platform 1·elevated·Blue LineTowards Wimco Nagar Depot
First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right
Guindy
+2.86 minsuburban interchange
2.86 min · 1.3 km
Little Mount
+5.74 min2.88 min · 1.31 km
Saidapet
+8.62 min2.88 min · 1.31 km
Nandanam
yellow interchange
Arrive Platform 1·underground5.22 km
First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00
Route on the map
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Journey at a glance
23 min
Total time
6
stops
7.97 km
Distance
1
Interchanges
First & last trains
| Station | First train | Last train |
|---|---|---|
| Ashok Nagar | 05:00 | 23:00 |
| Nandanam | 05:00 | 23:00 |
Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).
Fares & smart card
Token fare
₹30
Buy at counter or TVM
Smart card
₹24
Save ₹6 per ride
Off-peak smart card
₹24
Save ₹6 per ride
Use your Chennai Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.
Fare guideTravel green
1.08 kg
CO₂ saved
vs driving a car
0.49 L
Fuel saved
petrol equivalent
~32 min
Rush-hour saved
vs road traffic
~70 kcal
Calories burned
walking to platform
Cost comparison
Metro
₹30
Bike
₹58
Auto
₹126
Cab
₹226
Estimates for 7.97 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.
Frequently asked questions
Popular routes
Departure station
Ashok Nagar
Ashok Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 07:00)
Zone 2 · 3 entry points
Key exits
1
Ashok Nagar main road· Ashok Nagar area♿
2
Ashok Nagar bus stop· Ashok Nagar area♿
3
Ashok Nagar market side· Ashok Nagar area♿
Check the direction board before entering the platform.
Facilities
LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water
Arrival station
Nandanam
Nandanam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 07:00)
Zone 2 · 4 entry points
Key exits
1
Nandanam main road· Nandanam area♿
2
Nandanam bus stop· Nandanam area♿
3
Nandanam market side· Nandanam area♿
4
Nandanam parking side· Nandanam area♿
Interchange or connecting station. Follow color-coded signs for yellow connections.
Facilities
LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking waterATMParking