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🚆 Chennai Metro: Tondiarpet to Nanganallur Road

The Blue Line of the Chennai Metro connects Tondiarpet to Nanganallur Road without any interchange. This direct route covers 130 km in approximately 260 minutes across 17 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Chennai Metro runs along the Blue Line with no line changes required. Tondiarpet station has been operational since 2021. Nanganallur Road station opened in 2015.

🗺️ Chennai Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide

Use this Chennai Metro route map to plan the journey from Tondiarpet to Nanganallur Road. 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: ~260 minutes

💰 Fare Information

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

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Tondiarpet

Blue Line
→ Next: sir_theagaraya_college (1 min)
2

Sir Theagaraya College

Blue Line
→ Next: washermanpet (2 min)
3

Washermanpet

Blue Line
→ Next: mannadi (2 min)
4

Mannadi

Blue Line
→ Next: high_court (1 min)
5

High Court

Blue Line
→ Next: mgr_central_chennai_central (4 min)
6

MGR Central (Chennai Central)

Blue Line
→ Next: government_estate (3 min)
7

Government Estate

Blue Line
→ Next: lic (1 min)
8

LIC

Blue Line
→ Next: thousand_lights (2 min)
9

Thousand Lights

Blue Line
→ Next: ag_dms (3 min)
10

AG-DMS

Blue Line
→ Next: teynampet (1 min)
11

Teynampet

Blue Line
→ Next: nandanam (1 min)
12

Nandanam

Blue Line
→ Next: saidapet (3 min)
13

Saidapet

Blue Line
→ Next: little_mount (2 min)
14

Little Mount

Blue Line
→ Next: guindy (2 min)
15

Guindy

Blue Line
→ Next: arignar_anna_alandur (2 min)
16

Arignar Anna Alandur

Blue Line
→ Next: nanganallur_road (221 min)
17

Nanganallur Road

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Tondiarpet → Sir Theagaraya College

📏 Distance: 0.87 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
2

Sir Theagaraya College → Washermanpet

📏 Distance: 1.10 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Washermanpet → Mannadi

📏 Distance: 1.50 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

Mannadi → High Court

📏 Distance: 0.87 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
5

High Court → Mgr Central Chennai Central

📏 Distance: 2.41 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
6

MGR Central (Chennai Central) → Government Estate

📏 Distance: 1.71 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
7

Government Estate → Lic

📏 Distance: 0.92 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
8

LIC → Thousand Lights

📏 Distance: 1.07 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Thousand Lights → Ag Dms

📏 Distance: 1.90 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
10

AG-DMS → Teynampet

📏 Distance: 0.83 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
11

Teynampet → Nandanam

📏 Distance: 0.88 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
12

Nandanam → Saidapet

📏 Distance: 1.66 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
13

Saidapet → Little Mount

📏 Distance: 1.11 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
14

Little Mount → Guindy

📏 Distance: 1.30 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
15

Guindy → Arignar Anna Alandur

📏 Distance: 1.38 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
16

Arignar Anna Alandur → Nanganallur Road

📏 Distance: 110.73 km
⏱️ Time: 221 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Tondiarpet

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Sir Theagaraya College

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Washermanpet

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Mannadi

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

High Court

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Government Estate

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

LIC

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Thousand Lights

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

AG-DMS

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Teynampet

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Nandanam

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Saidapet

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Little Mount

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Guindy

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Arignar Anna Alandur

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Nanganallur Road

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 Tondiarpet to Nanganallur Road on the Chennai Metro?
A: There are 17 stations on this route, covering 130 km. No line change is required — it is a direct journey.

Q: What is the first and last Chennai Metro from Tondiarpet?
A: The first metro from Tondiarpet 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 Tondiarpet to Nanganallur Road by Chennai Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 260 minutes under normal conditions, covering 130 km across 17 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Chennai Metro fare from Tondiarpet to Nanganallur Road?
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 Tondiarpet to Nanganallur Road drops from INR 50 to INR 40.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Tondiarpet metro station?
A: Tondiarpet is equipped with: Parking, Toilets. The station has been operational since 2021.

Q: What facilities are available at Nanganallur Road metro station?
A: Nanganallur Road offers: Parking, Toilets. It has been operational since 2015.

🏁 Conclusion

The Chennai Metro route from Tondiarpet to Nanganallur Road is a 130 km, 260-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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