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🚆 Chennai Metro: Ashok Nagar to St. Thomas Mount

The Green Line of the Chennai Metro connects Ashok Nagar to St. Thomas Mount without any interchange. This direct route covers 114 km in approximately 227 minutes across 4 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Chennai Metro runs along the Green Line with no line changes required. Ashok Nagar station has been operational since 2015. St. Thomas Mount station opened in 2016.

🗺️ Chennai Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide

Use this Chennai Metro route map to plan the journey from Ashok Nagar to St. Thomas Mount. 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

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
⏳ Journey Time: ~227 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 50
🎟️ Discounted: INR 40
💳 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
→ Next: arignar_anna_alandur (2 min)
3

Arignar Anna Alandur

Blue Line
→ Next: st_thomas_mount (220 min)
4

St. Thomas Mount

Green Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Ashok Nagar → Ekkattuthangal

📏 Distance: 2.20 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
2

Ekkattuthangal → Arignar Anna Alandur

📏 Distance: 1.44 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Arignar Anna Alandur → St Thomas Mount

📏 Distance: 110.20 km
⏱️ Time: 220 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Ashok Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Ekkattuthangal

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Arignar Anna Alandur

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

St. Thomas Mount

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets

💡 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 St. Thomas Mount on the Chennai Metro?
A: There are 4 stations on this route, covering 114 km. No line change is required — it is a direct journey.

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 St. Thomas Mount by Chennai Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 227 minutes under normal conditions, covering 114 km across 4 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Chennai Metro fare from Ashok Nagar to St. Thomas Mount?
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 St. Thomas Mount 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 St. Thomas Mount metro station?
A: St. Thomas Mount offers: Parking, Toilets. It has been operational since 2016.

🏁 Conclusion

The Chennai Metro route from Ashok Nagar to St. Thomas Mount is a 114 km, 227-minute journey with no line change. At INR 50 (or INR 40 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Chennai.

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