Arumbakkam to Chennai International Airport metro route
Green Line, then Blue Line: 7 stations, about 26 min.
First metro from Arumbakkam about 05:26 · Last metro that makes every connection about 23:24
Arumbakkam to Chennai International Airport route map
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Step by step
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Green Line towards St. Thomas MountBoard at Arumbakkam · trains from about 05:26 to 23:24
4 stops, about 13 min
Get off at Arignar Anna Alandur - Change line here, allow about 4 min.
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Blue Line towards Chennai International AirportBoard at Arignar Anna Alandur · trains from about 05:46 to 23:50
3 stops, about 10 min
Get off at Chennai International Airport
Journey times are estimates from the distance between stations and each line's running speed, plus time to change lines. They do not include waiting for the first train.
Arumbakkam to Chennai International Airport metro fare
Chennai Metro: about Rs 40 for about 12.5 km, from the published fare chart (effective 2021-02-22).
Fares are worked out from our distance estimate, so a journey near a slab boundary may cost one slab more or less. Smart card, QR and holiday discounts are not included. Check the exact fare on the official site.
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Questions about Arumbakkam to Chennai International Airport metro
How long does the metro take from Arumbakkam to Chennai International Airport?
About 26 minutes for 7 stations, including about 4 minutes for each change of line. Add your waiting time at the platform.
Do I need to change trains between Arumbakkam and Chennai International Airport?
Yes, 1 change: at Arignar Anna Alandur take the Blue Line towards Chennai International Airport.
What is the metro fare from Arumbakkam to Chennai International Airport?
About Rs 40 on the Chennai Metro, estimated from a distance of about 12.5 km and the published fare slabs. Card and QR ticket discounts, and Sunday or holiday fares, can lower this.
What are the first and last metro times from Arumbakkam to Chennai International Airport?
The first useful train leaves Arumbakkam at about 05:26 and the last one that still makes every connection leaves at about 23:24. These are estimates from the line timings, so check the last train at the station.
Timings and fares: Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) (official site), checked 2026-10-03. Times at intermediate stations are estimates. Station locations: OpenStreetMap contributors. Not affiliated with any metro operator.