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🚆 Chennai Metro: Thousand Lights to Thiruvottriyur Theradi
The Blue Line of the Chennai Metro connects Thousand Lights to Thiruvottriyur Theradi without any interchange. This direct route covers 15 km in approximately 29 minutes across 13 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Chennai Metro runs along the Blue Line with no line changes required. Thousand Lights station has been operational since 2018.
🗺️ Chennai Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide
Use this Chennai Metro route map to plan the journey from Thousand Lights to Thiruvottriyur Theradi. 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
Thousand Lights
Blue LineLIC
Blue LineGovernment Estate
Blue LineMGR 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 Line📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
Thousand Lights → Lic
LIC → Government Estate
Government Estate → Mgr Central Chennai Central
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
🏢 Station Facilities
Thousand Lights
LIC
Government Estate
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 Thousand Lights to Thiruvottriyur Theradi on the Chennai Metro?
A: There are 13 stations on this route, covering 15 km. No line change is required — it is a direct journey.
Q: What is the first and last Chennai Metro from Thousand Lights?
A: The first metro from Thousand Lights 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 Thousand Lights to Thiruvottriyur Theradi by Chennai Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 29 minutes under normal conditions, covering 15 km across 13 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Chennai Metro fare from Thousand Lights to Thiruvottriyur Theradi?
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 Thousand Lights to Thiruvottriyur Theradi drops from INR 40 to INR 32.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Thousand Lights metro station?
A: Thousand Lights is equipped with: Parking, Toilets. The station has been operational since 2018.
Q: What facilities are available at Thiruvottriyur Theradi metro station?
A: Thiruvottriyur Theradi has standard metro facilities.
🏁 Conclusion
The Chennai Metro route from Thousand Lights to Thiruvottriyur Theradi is a 15 km, 29-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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