🚆 Chennai Metro: Ashok Nagar to New Washermanpet
The Chennai Metro journey from Ashok Nagar to New Washermanpet involves an interchange at Arignar Anna Alandur — from the Green Line to the Blue Line. Total distance is 24 km with an estimated travel time of 48 minutes across 19 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Chennai Metro runs along the Green Line, with an interchange to the Blue Line at Arignar Anna Alandur. Ashok Nagar station has been operational since 2015. New Washermanpet station opened in 2021.
🗺️ Chennai Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide
Use this Chennai Metro route map to plan the journey from Ashok Nagar to New Washermanpet. It includes the interchange, station-by-station route, travel time, distance and Chennai Metro ticket price in one place. If you are comparing a metro map, metro route map or metro fare before travelling, the route summary below provides the live journey data available for this corridor.
⏰ Operating Hours
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First Train:
6:00 AM
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Last Train:
11:00 PM
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Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
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Journey Time:
~48 minutes
💰 Fare Information
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Standard:
INR 50
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Discounted:
INR 40
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Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Ashok Nagar
Green Line
→
Next:
ekkattuthangal
(4 min)
2
Ekkattuthangal
Green Line
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Next:
arignar_anna_alandur
(2 min)
3
Arignar Anna Alandur
Green Line
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Terminal Station
4
Arignar Anna Alandur
Blue Line
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Next:
guindy
(2 min)
5
Guindy
Blue Line
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Next:
little_mount
(2 min)
6
Little Mount
Blue Line
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Next:
saidapet
(2 min)
7
Saidapet
Blue Line
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Next:
nandanam
(3 min)
8
Nandanam
Blue Line
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Next:
teynampet
(1 min)
9
Teynampet
Blue Line
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Next:
ag_dms
(1 min)
10
AG-DMS
Blue Line
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Next:
thousand_lights
(3 min)
11
Thousand Lights
Blue Line
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Next:
lic
(2 min)
12
LIC
Blue Line
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Next:
government_estate
(1 min)
13
Government Estate
Blue Line
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Next:
mgr_central_chennai_central
(3 min)
14
MGR Central (Chennai Central)
Blue Line
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Next:
high_court
(4 min)
15
High Court
Blue Line
→
Next:
mannadi
(1 min)
16
Mannadi
Blue Line
→
Next:
washermanpet
(2 min)
17
Washermanpet
Blue Line
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Next:
sir_theagaraya_college
(2 min)
18
Sir Theagaraya College
Blue Line
→
Next:
tondiarpet
(1 min)
19
Tondiarpet
Blue Line
→
Next:
new_washermanpet
(2 min)
20
New Washermanpet
Blue Line
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Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
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Distance:
2.20 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
📏
Distance:
1.44 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.38 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Blue Line
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Distance:
1.30 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.11 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.66 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
0.88 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.83 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.90 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.07 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.92 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.71 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
2.41 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
📏
Distance:
0.87 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.50 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.10 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
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Distance:
0.87 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.32 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🏢 Station Facilities
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💡 Travel Tips
- Arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time
- Check for any service advisories before traveling
- Consider purchasing a smart card for faster boarding and discounts
- During peak hours (8-10 AM and 5-7 PM), trains may be more crowded
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Route & Timing
Q: How many stops are there from Ashok Nagar to New Washermanpet on the Chennai Metro?
A: There are 19 stations on this route, covering 24 km. You need to change trains at Arignar Anna Alandur.
Q: What is the first and last Chennai Metro from Ashok Nagar?
A: The first metro from Ashok Nagar departs at 6:00 AM and the last train is at 11:00 PM. Timings may vary — check the official metro app.
Q: How long does it take from Ashok Nagar to New Washermanpet by Chennai Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 48 minutes under normal conditions, covering 24 km across 19 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Chennai Metro fare from Ashok Nagar to New Washermanpet?
A: The standard token fare is INR 50. With a smart card, you pay INR 40 (10% discount applied automatically).
Q: Is there a discount on Chennai Metro tickets?
A: Yes. Smart card holders get a flat 10% discount on all fares. The fare from Ashok Nagar to New Washermanpet drops from INR 50 to INR 40.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Ashok Nagar metro station?
A: Ashok Nagar is equipped with: Parking, Toilets. The station has been operational since 2015.
Q: What facilities are available at New Washermanpet metro station?
A: New Washermanpet offers: Parking, Toilets. It has been operational since 2021.
🏁 Conclusion
The Chennai Metro route from Ashok Nagar to New Washermanpet is a 24 km, 48-minute journey with one interchange at Arignar Anna Alandur. At INR 50 (or INR 40 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Chennai.