Chennai International AirportAnna Nagar Tower
38 min11 stops₹40Chennai Metro
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Chennai International Airport To Anna Nagar Tower

ShortestShortest Route
Chennai International Airport
suburban interchangeairport interchange
Platform 1·elevated·Blue LineTowards Wimco Nagar Depot
First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right
Meenambakkam
+2.88 min
2.88 min · 1.31 km
Nanganallur Road
+5.74 min
2.86 min · 1.3 km
Arignar Anna Alandur
green interchange
Arrive Platform 1·elevated3.92 km
First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

interchange Arignar Anna Alandur — 5 min

Platform 1 · Green Line ·Platform 1 Towards Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central

+5 min
Arignar Anna Alandur
blue interchange
Platform 1·elevated·Green LineTowards Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central
First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right
Ekkattuthangal
+3.01 min
3.01 min · 1.38 km
Ashok Nagar
+6 min
2.99 min · 1.37 km
Koyambedu
red interchange
+18 min
2.99 min · 1.37 km
Thirumangalam
red interchange
+21.01 min
3.01 min · 1.38 km
Anna Nagar Tower
Arrive Platform 1·underground11 km
First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

11stops1changes
Arignar Anna AlandurNanganallur RoadMeenambakkamAChennai International AirportBAnna Nagar TowerThirumangalamKoyambeduPuratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBTArumbakkamVadapalaniAshok NagarEkkattuthangal
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Journey at a glance

38 min
Total time
11
stops
14.92 km
Distance
1
Interchanges

First & last trains

StationFirst trainLast train
Chennai International Airport05:0023:00
Anna Nagar Tower05:0023:00
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
40
Buy at counter or TVM
Smart card
32
Save ₹8 per ride
Off-peak smart card
32
Save ₹8 per ride
Use your Chennai Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.
Fare guide

Travel green

2.01 kg
CO₂ saved
vs driving a car
0.93 L
Fuel saved
petrol equivalent
~60 min
Rush-hour saved
vs road traffic
~70 kcal
Calories burned
walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro
₹40
Bike
₹100
Auto
₹210
Cab
₹378

Estimates for 14.92 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Chennai International Airport

elevated
Chennai International Airport, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Weekdays: 05:0023:00(Sundays from 07:00)
Zone 2 · 4 entry points
Key exits
1
Chennai International Airport main road· Chennai Airport terminals, Tirusulam suburban station
2
Chennai International Airport bus stop· Chennai Airport terminals, Tirusulam suburban station
3
Chennai International Airport market side· Chennai Airport terminals, Tirusulam suburban station
4
Chennai International Airport parking side· Chennai Airport terminals, Tirusulam suburban station
Interchange or connecting station. Follow color-coded signs for suburban, airport connections.
Facilities
LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking waterATMParking
Arrival station

Anna Nagar Tower

underground
Anna Nagar Tower, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Weekdays: 05:0023:00(Sundays from 07:00)
Zone 1 · 4 entry points
Key exits
1
Anna Nagar Tower main road· Anna Nagar Tower area
2
Anna Nagar Tower bus stop· Anna Nagar Tower area
3
Anna Nagar Tower market side· Anna Nagar Tower area
4
Anna Nagar Tower parking side· Anna Nagar Tower area
Check the direction board before entering the platform.
Facilities
LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water