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🚆 Chennai Metro: St. Thomas Mount to Egmore

The Green Line of the Chennai Metro connects St. Thomas Mount to Egmore without any interchange. This direct route covers 127 km in approximately 254 minutes across 16 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Chennai Metro runs along the Green Line with no line changes required. St. Thomas Mount station has been operational since 2016. Egmore station opened in 2017.

🗺️ Chennai Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide

Use this Chennai Metro route map to plan the journey from St. Thomas Mount to Egmore. 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: ~254 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 50
🎟️ Discounted: INR 40
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

St. Thomas Mount

Green Line
→ Next: arignar_anna_alandur (220 min)
2

Arignar Anna Alandur

Blue Line
→ Next: ekkattuthangal (2 min)
3

Ekkattuthangal

Green Line
→ Next: ashok_nagar (4 min)
4

Ashok Nagar

Green Line
→ Next: vadapalani (3 min)
5

Vadapalani

Green Line
→ Next: arumbakkam (2 min)
6

Arumbakkam

Green Line
→ Next: cmbt (2 min)
7

CMBT

Green Line
→ Next: koyambedu (1 min)
8

Koyambedu

Green Line
→ Next: thirumangalam (2 min)
9

Thirumangalam

Green Line
→ Next: anna_nagar_tower (1 min)
10

Anna Nagar Tower

Green Line
→ Next: anna_nagar_east (2 min)
11

Anna Nagar East

Green Line
→ Next: shenoy_nagar (1 min)
12

Shenoy Nagar

Green Line
→ Next: pachaiyappa_college (1 min)
13

Pachaiyappa College

Green Line
→ Next: kilpauk_medical_college (2 min)
14

Kilpauk Medical College

Green Line
→ Next: nehru_park (1 min)
15

Nehru Park

Green Line
→ Next: egmore (2 min)
16

Egmore

Green Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

St. Thomas Mount → Arignar Anna Alandur

📏 Distance: 110.20 km
⏱️ Time: 220 min
2

Arignar Anna Alandur → Ekkattuthangal

📏 Distance: 1.44 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Ekkattuthangal → Ashok Nagar

📏 Distance: 2.20 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
4

Ashok Nagar → Vadapalani

📏 Distance: 1.70 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
5

Vadapalani → Arumbakkam

📏 Distance: 1.26 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
6

Arumbakkam → Cmbt

📏 Distance: 1.33 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

CMBT → Koyambedu

📏 Distance: 0.89 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
8

Koyambedu → Thirumangalam

📏 Distance: 1.50 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Thirumangalam → Anna Nagar Tower

📏 Distance: 0.79 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
10

Anna Nagar Tower → Anna Nagar East

📏 Distance: 1.16 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
11

Anna Nagar East → Shenoy Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.90 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
12

Shenoy Nagar → Pachaiyappa College

📏 Distance: 0.61 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
13

Pachaiyappa College → Kilpauk Medical College

📏 Distance: 1.43 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
14

Kilpauk Medical College → Nehru Park

📏 Distance: 0.88 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
15

Nehru Park → Egmore

📏 Distance: 1.11 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

St. Thomas Mount

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Arignar Anna Alandur

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Ekkattuthangal

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Ashok Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Vadapalani

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Arumbakkam

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Koyambedu

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Thirumangalam

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Anna Nagar Tower

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Anna Nagar East

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Shenoy Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Kilpauk Medical College

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Nehru Park

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Egmore

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 St. Thomas Mount to Egmore on the Chennai Metro?
A: There are 16 stations on this route, covering 127 km. No line change is required — it is a direct journey.

Q: What is the first and last Chennai Metro from St. Thomas Mount?
A: The first metro from St. Thomas Mount 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 St. Thomas Mount to Egmore by Chennai Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 254 minutes under normal conditions, covering 127 km across 16 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Chennai Metro fare from St. Thomas Mount to Egmore?
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 St. Thomas Mount to Egmore drops from INR 50 to INR 40.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at St. Thomas Mount metro station?
A: St. Thomas Mount is equipped with: Parking, Toilets. The station has been operational since 2016.

Q: What facilities are available at Egmore metro station?
A: Egmore offers: Parking, Toilets. It has been operational since 2017.

🏁 Conclusion

The Chennai Metro route from St. Thomas Mount to Egmore is a 127 km, 254-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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