Nearest metro station to Fort St. George, Chennai
High Court is the nearest metro station to Fort St. George, about 838 m away, a walk of roughly 15 minutes.
High Court on the Blue Line is the closest metro station to Fort St. George, about 838 m away, with a walk of roughly 15 minutes. Chennai Central on the Blue and Green Lines is about 1.2 km away, roughly 21 minutes on foot. Both stations provide easy access to this fort.
By train, Chennai Fort railway station is very close at about 0.5 km away with 472 trains, the most convenient rail option. From Chennai Central, the journey to High Court takes about 3 minutes with no change, and from the airport, about 37 minutes.
Metro stations near Fort St. George
| Station | Distance | First / last metro |
|---|---|---|
| High Court Blue Line |
838 m 15 min walk |
05:19 to 23:37 |
| Chennai Central Blue LineGreen Line |
1.2 km 21 min walk |
05:02 to 23:34 |
| Government Estate Blue Line |
1.7 km 30 min walk |
05:22 to 23:32 |
| Mannadi Blue Line |
1.7 km 30 min walk |
05:17 to 23:39 |
Straight-line distance from the Fort St. George map point; the walk along roads is longer, so walking times are estimates.
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Tips for getting to Fort St. George
- High Court station is the closest, about 15 minutes walk away.
- Blue Line and Green Line both serve the area via Chennai Central station.
- Chennai Fort railway station is just 0.5 km away with 472 trains.
- From Chennai Central, reach High Court in 3 minutes.
Metro to High Court (for Fort St. George) from popular stations
| From | Time | Changes |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai Central to High Court | 3 min | Direct |
| Chennai International Airport to High Court | 37 min | Direct |
| Arignar Anna Alandur to High Court | 27 min | Direct |
| St. Thomas Mount to High Court | 33 min | 1 |
| Wimco Nagar Depot to High Court | 23 min | Direct |
| Egmore to High Court | 9 min | 1 |
Nearest railway station to Fort St. George
| Railway station | Distance | Trains |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai Fort (MSF) | 0.5 km | 472 |
| Chennai Park Town (MPKT) | 1.0 km | 92 |
| Puratchi Thalaivar DR Mgr Ctl (MAS) | 1.2 km | 166 |
Straight-line distance. Train counts are trains that stop at the station in our timetable.
Questions about getting to Fort St. George
How far is Fort St. George from High Court metro station?
About 838 m, which is roughly a 15 minute walk.
Which metro line goes to Fort St. George?
The Blue Line is closest via High Court station at about 838 m, or the Green Line via Chennai Central at about 1.2 km.
Which railway station is nearest to Fort St. George?
Chennai Fort railway station, only about 0.5 km away, with 472 trains daily.
Which is the nearest metro station to Fort St. George?
High Court on the Blue Line (Chennai Metro) is the nearest metro station to Fort St. George, about 838 m away in a straight line, roughly a 15 minute walk.
Is there another metro station near Fort St. George?
Yes. Chennai Central is about 1.2 km away (Chennai Metro).
Which is the nearest railway station to Fort St. George?
Chennai Fort (MSF) is the nearest railway station, about 0.5 km away, with 472 trains stopping there.
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.
Place location: OpenStreetMap.