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🚆 Chennai Metro: Ekkattuthangal to Pachaiyappa College
The Green Line of the Chennai Metro connects Ekkattuthangal to Pachaiyappa College without any interchange. This direct route covers 12 km in approximately 24 minutes across 11 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Chennai Metro runs along the Green Line with no line changes required. Ekkattuthangal station has been operational since 2015.
🗺️ Chennai Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide
Use this Chennai Metro route map to plan the journey from Ekkattuthangal to Pachaiyappa College. 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
💰 Fare Information
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
Ekkattuthangal
Green LineAshok Nagar
Green LineVadapalani
Green LineArumbakkam
Green LineCMBT
Green LineKoyambedu
Green LineThirumangalam
Green LineAnna Nagar Tower
Green LineAnna Nagar East
Green LineShenoy Nagar
Green LinePachaiyappa College
Green Line📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
Ekkattuthangal → Ashok Nagar
Ashok Nagar → Vadapalani
Vadapalani → Arumbakkam
Arumbakkam → Cmbt
CMBT → Koyambedu
Koyambedu → Thirumangalam
Thirumangalam → Anna Nagar Tower
Anna Nagar Tower → Anna Nagar East
Anna Nagar East → Shenoy Nagar
Shenoy Nagar → Pachaiyappa College
🏢 Station Facilities
Ekkattuthangal
Ashok Nagar
Vadapalani
Arumbakkam
Koyambedu
Thirumangalam
Anna Nagar Tower
Anna Nagar East
Shenoy Nagar
💡 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 Ekkattuthangal to Pachaiyappa College on the Chennai Metro?
A: There are 11 stations on this route, covering 12 km. No line change is required — it is a direct journey.
Q: What is the first and last Chennai Metro from Ekkattuthangal?
A: The first metro from Ekkattuthangal 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 Ekkattuthangal to Pachaiyappa College by Chennai Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 24 minutes under normal conditions, covering 12 km across 11 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Chennai Metro fare from Ekkattuthangal to Pachaiyappa College?
A: The standard token fare is INR 40. With a smart card, you pay INR 32 (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 Ekkattuthangal to Pachaiyappa College drops from INR 40 to INR 32.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Ekkattuthangal metro station?
A: Ekkattuthangal is equipped with: Parking, Toilets. The station has been operational since 2015.
Q: What facilities are available at Pachaiyappa College metro station?
A: Pachaiyappa College has standard metro facilities.
🏁 Conclusion
The Chennai Metro route from Ekkattuthangal to Pachaiyappa College is a 12 km, 24-minute journey with no line change. At INR 40 (or INR 32 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Chennai.
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