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Thousand Lights to Government Estate metro route

Direct on the Blue Line: 2 stations, about 4 min.

4 minjourney, about
2stations
Directno change
Rs 20fare, estimated

First metro from Thousand Lights about 05:19 · Last metro that makes every connection about 23:28

Thousand Lights to Government Estate route map

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  1. Blue Line towards Wimco Nagar Depot
    Board at Thousand Lights · trains from about 05:19 to 23:28
    2 stops, about 4 min
    1. Thousand Lights
    2. LIC
    3. Government Estate

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.

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Thousand Lights to Government Estate metro fare

Chennai Metro: about Rs 20 for about 2.1 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 Thousand Lights to Government Estate metro

How long does the metro take from Thousand Lights to Government Estate?

About 4 minutes for 2 stations. Add your waiting time at the platform.

Is there a direct metro from Thousand Lights to Government Estate?

Yes. Take the Blue Line towards Wimco Nagar Depot; Government Estate is the 2nd stop.

What is the metro fare from Thousand Lights to Government Estate?

About Rs 20 on the Chennai Metro, estimated from a distance of about 2.1 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 Thousand Lights to Government Estate?

The first useful train leaves Thousand Lights at about 05:19 and the last one that still makes every connection leaves at about 23:28. 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.