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🚆 Chennai Metro: MGR Central (Chennai Central) to Thiruvottriyur
The Blue Line of the Chennai Metro connects MGR Central (Chennai Central) to Thiruvottriyur 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 Blue Line with no line changes required.
🗺️ Chennai Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide
Use this Chennai Metro route map to plan the journey from MGR Central (Chennai Central) to Thiruvottriyur. 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
MGR Central (Chennai Central)
Blue LineHigh Court
Blue LineMannadi
Blue LineWashermanpet
Blue LineSir Theagaraya College
Blue LineTondiarpet
Blue LineNew Washermanpet
Blue LineToll Gate
Blue LineKaladipet
Blue LineThiruvottriyur Theradi
Blue LineThiruvottriyur
Blue Line📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
MGR Central (Chennai Central) → High Court
High Court → Mannadi
Mannadi → Washermanpet
Washermanpet → Sir Theagaraya College
Sir Theagaraya College → Tondiarpet
Tondiarpet → New Washermanpet
New Washermanpet → Toll Gate
Toll Gate → Kaladipet
Kaladipet → Thiruvottriyur Theradi
Thiruvottriyur Theradi → Thiruvottriyur
🏢 Station Facilities
High Court
Mannadi
Washermanpet
Sir Theagaraya College
Tondiarpet
New Washermanpet
Toll Gate
Kaladipet
💡 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 MGR Central (Chennai Central) to Thiruvottriyur 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 MGR Central (Chennai Central)?
A: The first metro from MGR Central (Chennai Central) 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 MGR Central (Chennai Central) to Thiruvottriyur 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 MGR Central (Chennai Central) to Thiruvottriyur?
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 MGR Central (Chennai Central) to Thiruvottriyur drops from INR 40 to INR 32.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at MGR Central (Chennai Central) metro station?
A: MGR Central (Chennai Central) has standard metro facilities including ticketing counters and waiting areas.
Q: What facilities are available at Thiruvottriyur metro station?
A: Thiruvottriyur has standard metro facilities.
🏁 Conclusion
The Chennai Metro route from MGR Central (Chennai Central) to Thiruvottriyur 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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