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Vadapalani to Thousand Lights metro route

Green Line, then Blue Line: 10 stations, about 32 min.

32 minjourney, about
10stations
1change
Rs 40fare, estimated

First metro from Vadapalani about 05:28 · Last metro that makes every connection about 22:55

Vadapalani to Thousand Lights route map

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Step by step

  1. Green Line towards St. Thomas Mount
    Board at Vadapalani · trains from about 05:28 to 23:26
    3 stops, about 10 min
    1. Vadapalani
    2. Ashok Nagar
    3. Ekkattuthangal
    4. Arignar Anna Alandur
  2. Change line here, allow about 4 min.
  3. Blue Line towards Wimco Nagar Depot
    Board at Arignar Anna Alandur · trains from about 05:01 to 23:10
    7 stops, about 18 min
    1. Arignar Anna Alandur
    2. Guindy
    3. Little Mount
    4. Saidapet
    5. Nandanam
    6. Teynampet
    7. AG-DMS
    8. Thousand Lights
    Get off at Thousand Lights

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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Vadapalani to Thousand Lights metro fare

Chennai Metro: about Rs 40 for about 15.9 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 Vadapalani to Thousand Lights metro

How long does the metro take from Vadapalani to Thousand Lights?

About 32 minutes for 10 stations, including about 4 minutes for each change of line. Add your waiting time at the platform.

Do I need to change trains between Vadapalani and Thousand Lights?

Yes, 1 change: at Arignar Anna Alandur take the Blue Line towards Wimco Nagar Depot.

What is the metro fare from Vadapalani to Thousand Lights?

About Rs 40 on the Chennai Metro, estimated from a distance of about 15.9 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 Vadapalani to Thousand Lights?

The first useful train leaves Vadapalani at about 05:28 and the last one that still makes every connection leaves at about 22:55. 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.