St. Thomas Mount To Tollgate
ShortestShortest Route
St. Thomas Mount
suburban interchangemrts interchange
Platform 1·elevated·Green LineTowards Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central
First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right
Arignar Anna Alandur
blue interchange
Arrive Platform 1·elevated1.37 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
Tondiarpet
+43.08 min2.88 min · 1.31 km
New Washermanpet
+45.94 min2.86 min · 1.3 km
Tollgate
Arrive Platform 1·elevated22.2 km
First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00
Route on the map
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Journey at a glance
57 min
Total time
18
stops
23.57 km
Distance
1
Interchanges
First & last trains
| Station | First train | Last train |
|---|---|---|
| St. Thomas Mount | 05:00 | 23:00 |
| Tollgate | 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
₹50
Buy at counter or TVM
Smart card
₹40
Save ₹10 per ride
Off-peak smart card
₹40
Save ₹10 per ride
Use your Chennai Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.
Fare guideTravel green
3.18 kg
CO₂ saved
vs driving a car
1.46 L
Fuel saved
petrol equivalent
~94 min
Rush-hour saved
vs road traffic
~70 kcal
Calories burned
walking to platform
Cost comparison
Metro
₹50
Bike
₹152
Auto
₹312
Cab
₹568
Estimates for 23.57 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.
Frequently asked questions
Popular routes
Departure 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
Arrival station
Tollgate
Tollgate, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 07:00)
Zone 1 · 3 entry points
Key exits
1
Tollgate main road· Tollgate area♿
2
Tollgate bus stop· Tollgate area♿
3
Tollgate market side· Tollgate area♿
Check the direction board before entering the platform.
Facilities
LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water