Tollgate To Guindy
ShortestShortest Route
Tollgate
Platform 1·elevated·Blue LineTowards Wimco Nagar Depot
First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right
New Washermanpet
+2.88 min2.88 min · 1.31 km
Tondiarpet
+5.74 min2.86 min · 1.3 km
Saidapet
+40.2 min2.86 min · 1.3 km
Little Mount
+43.08 min2.88 min · 1.31 km
Guindy
suburban interchange
Arrive Platform 1·elevated20.9 km
First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00
Route on the map
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Journey at a glance
46 min
Total time
16
stops
20.9 km
Distance
0
Interchanges
First & last trains
| Station | First train | Last train |
|---|---|---|
| Tollgate | 05:00 | 23:00 |
| Guindy | 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
₹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 guideTravel green
2.82 kg
CO₂ saved
vs driving a car
1.30 L
Fuel saved
petrol equivalent
~84 min
Rush-hour saved
vs road traffic
~70 kcal
Calories burned
walking to platform
Cost comparison
Metro
₹40
Bike
₹136
Auto
₹280
Cab
₹510
Estimates for 20.9 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.
Frequently asked questions
Popular routes
Departure 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
Arrival station
Guindy
Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 07:00)
Zone 2 · 4 entry points
Key exits
1
Guindy main road· Guindy railway station, Kathipara Junction♿
2
Guindy bus stop· Guindy railway station, Kathipara Junction♿
3
Guindy market side· Guindy railway station, Kathipara Junction♿
4
Guindy parking side· Guindy railway station, Kathipara Junction♿
Interchange or connecting station. Follow color-coded signs for suburban connections.
Facilities
LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking waterATMParking