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🚆 Chennai Metro: Vadapalani to Anna Nagar East
The Green Line of the Chennai Metro connects Vadapalani to Anna Nagar East without any interchange. This direct route covers 7 km in approximately 13 minutes across 7 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Chennai Metro runs along the Green Line with no line changes required. Vadapalani station has been operational since 2015. Anna Nagar East station opened in 2017.
🗺️ Chennai Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide
Use this Chennai Metro route map to plan the journey from Vadapalani to Anna Nagar East. 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
Vadapalani
Green LineArumbakkam
Green LineCMBT
Green LineKoyambedu
Green LineThirumangalam
Green LineAnna Nagar Tower
Green LineAnna Nagar East
Green Line📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
Vadapalani → Arumbakkam
Arumbakkam → Cmbt
CMBT → Koyambedu
Koyambedu → Thirumangalam
Thirumangalam → Anna Nagar Tower
Anna Nagar Tower → Anna Nagar East
🏢 Station Facilities
Vadapalani
Arumbakkam
Koyambedu
Thirumangalam
Anna Nagar Tower
Anna Nagar East
💡 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 Vadapalani to Anna Nagar East on the Chennai Metro?
A: There are 7 stations on this route, covering 7 km. No line change is required — it is a direct journey.
Q: What is the first and last Chennai Metro from Vadapalani?
A: The first metro from Vadapalani 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 Vadapalani to Anna Nagar East by Chennai Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 13 minutes under normal conditions, covering 7 km across 7 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Chennai Metro fare from Vadapalani to Anna Nagar East?
A: The standard token fare is INR 30. With a smart card, you pay INR 24 (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 Vadapalani to Anna Nagar East drops from INR 30 to INR 24.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Vadapalani metro station?
A: Vadapalani is equipped with: Parking, Toilets. The station has been operational since 2015.
Q: What facilities are available at Anna Nagar East metro station?
A: Anna Nagar East offers: Parking, Toilets. It has been operational since 2017.
🏁 Conclusion
The Chennai Metro route from Vadapalani to Anna Nagar East is a 7 km, 13-minute journey with no line change. At INR 30 (or INR 24 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Chennai.
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