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🚆 Chennai Metro: Vadapalani to Little Mount
The Chennai Metro journey from Vadapalani to Little Mount involves an interchange at Arignar Anna Alandur — from the Green Line to the Blue Line. Total distance is 8 km with an estimated travel time of 16 minutes across 6 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Chennai Metro runs along the Green Line, with an interchange to the Blue Line at Arignar Anna Alandur. Vadapalani station has been operational since 2015. Little Mount station opened in 2018.
🗺️ Chennai Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide
Use this Chennai Metro route map to plan the journey from Vadapalani to Little Mount. 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 LineAshok Nagar
Green LineEkkattuthangal
Green LineArignar Anna Alandur
Green LineArignar Anna Alandur
Blue LineGuindy
Blue LineLittle Mount
Blue Line📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
Vadapalani → Ashok Nagar
Ashok Nagar → Ekkattuthangal
Ekkattuthangal → Arignar Anna Alandur
Arignar Anna Alandur → Guindy
Guindy → Little Mount
🏢 Station Facilities
Vadapalani
Ashok Nagar
Ekkattuthangal
Arignar Anna Alandur
Arignar Anna Alandur
Guindy
Little Mount
💡 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 Little Mount on the Chennai Metro?
A: There are 6 stations on this route, covering 8 km. You need to change trains at Arignar Anna Alandur.
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 Little Mount by Chennai Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 16 minutes under normal conditions, covering 8 km across 6 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Chennai Metro fare from Vadapalani to Little Mount?
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 Little Mount 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 Little Mount metro station?
A: Little Mount offers: Parking, Toilets. It has been operational since 2018.
🏁 Conclusion
The Chennai Metro route from Vadapalani to Little Mount is a 8 km, 16-minute journey with one interchange at Arignar Anna Alandur. 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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