Vadapalani To Arignar Anna Alandur
ShortestShortest Route
Vadapalani
yellow interchange
Platform 1·elevated·Green LineTowards Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central
First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right
Ashok Nagar
+3.01 min3.01 min · 1.38 km
Ekkattuthangal
+6 min2.99 min · 1.37 km
Arignar Anna Alandur
blue interchange
Arrive Platform 1·elevated4.13 km
First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00
Route on the map
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Journey at a glance
9 min
Total time
3
stops
4.13 km
Distance
0
Interchanges
First & last trains
| Station | First train | Last train |
|---|---|---|
| Vadapalani | 05:00 | 23:00 |
| Arignar Anna Alandur | 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
₹20
Buy at counter or TVM
Smart card
₹16
Save ₹4 per ride
Off-peak smart card
₹16
Save ₹4 per ride
Use your Chennai Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.
Fare guideTravel green
0.56 kg
CO₂ saved
vs driving a car
0.26 L
Fuel saved
petrol equivalent
~17 min
Rush-hour saved
vs road traffic
~70 kcal
Calories burned
walking to platform
Cost comparison
Metro
₹20
Bike
₹34
Auto
₹80
Cab
₹140
Estimates for 4.13 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.
Frequently asked questions
Popular routes
Departure station
Vadapalani
Vadapalani, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 07:00)
Zone 2 · 4 entry points
Key exits
1
Vadapalani main road· Vadapalani area♿
2
Vadapalani bus stop· Vadapalani area♿
3
Vadapalani market side· Vadapalani area♿
4
Vadapalani parking side· Vadapalani area♿
Interchange or connecting station. Follow color-coded signs for yellow connections.
Facilities
LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking waterATMParking
Arrival station
Arignar Anna Alandur
Arignar Anna Alandur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 07:00)
Zone 2 · 4 entry points
Key exits
1
Arignar Anna Alandur main road· Alandur bus stops, Kathipara Junction♿
2
Arignar Anna Alandur bus stop· Alandur bus stops, Kathipara Junction♿
3
Arignar Anna Alandur market side· Alandur bus stops, Kathipara Junction♿
4
Arignar Anna Alandur parking side· Alandur bus stops, Kathipara Junction♿
Interchange or connecting station. Follow color-coded signs for blue connections.
Facilities
LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking waterATMParking