Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT To St. Thomas Mount
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Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT
Platform 1·elevated·Green LineTowards Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central
First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right
Arumbakkam
+3.01 min3.01 min · 1.38 km
Vadapalani
+6 minyellow interchange
2.99 min · 1.37 km
Ekkattuthangal
+12 min2.99 min · 1.37 km
Arignar Anna Alandur
+15.01 minblue interchange
3.01 min · 1.38 km
St. Thomas Mount
suburban interchangemrts interchange
Arrive Platform 1·elevated8.25 km
First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00
Route on the map
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Journey at a glance
18 min
Total time
6
stops
8.25 km
Distance
0
Interchanges
First & last trains
| Station | First train | Last train |
|---|---|---|
| Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT | 05:00 | 23:00 |
| St. Thomas Mount | 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
1.11 kg
CO₂ saved
vs driving a car
0.51 L
Fuel saved
petrol equivalent
~33 min
Rush-hour saved
vs road traffic
~70 kcal
Calories burned
walking to platform
Cost comparison
Metro
₹30
Bike
₹60
Auto
₹130
Cab
₹232
Estimates for 8.25 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.
Frequently asked questions
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Departure station
Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT
Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 07:00)
Zone 2 · 3 entry points
Key exits
1
Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT main road· Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus♿
2
Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT bus stop· Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus♿
3
Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT market side· Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus♿
Check the direction board before entering the platform.
Facilities
LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water
Arrival station
St. Thomas Mount
St. Thomas Mount, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 07:00)
Zone 2 · 4 entry points
Key exits
1
St. Thomas Mount main road· St. Thomas Mount railway station, MRTS interchange♿
2
St. Thomas Mount bus stop· St. Thomas Mount railway station, MRTS interchange♿
3
St. Thomas Mount market side· St. Thomas Mount railway station, MRTS interchange♿
4
St. Thomas Mount parking side· St. Thomas Mount railway station, MRTS interchange♿
Interchange or connecting station. Follow color-coded signs for suburban, mrts connections.
Facilities
LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking waterATMParking