Metro Route from Arumbakkam Metro Station to Tondiarpet Metro Station – Fare & Travel Time
18.56 km45 min
5:00 AM – 11:00 PMHelpline 18604251515
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Route Overview
Travel from Arumbakkam to Tondiarpet on Chennai Metro with 1 interchange. The journey covers 17 stations over approximately 18.56 km. A token fare is ₹40, while smart card users pay ₹32. Trains run from 5:00 AM to 11:26 PM, about every 12–15 minutes.
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Entry & Exit Gates at Both Stations
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Start Station
Arumbakkam
4 Gates Available
Gate A
Towards HDFC Bank, Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav college, Annamal Institute of Hotel Management, MMDA Colony, MMDA Bus Stop, Amirthavalli Hall, Hotel Green Grande Inn
Gate B
Towards Aishwarya Mahal, Hotel Radha Regent, AR Rahman's KM college of Music And Technology, Hotel Le Club And Banquet, Chennai Park Inn, Arumbakkam MMDA Bus Stop Arumbakkam MMDA Bus Stop, Sowbhakiya Mahal
Gate C
Towards HDFC Bank, Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College, Annamal Institute Of Hotel Management, MMDA Colony, MMDA Bus Stop, Amirthavalli Hall, Hotel Green Grande Inn
Gate D
Towards SV High School Arumbakkam, Chennai Park Inn, Arumbakkam MMDA Bus Stop, Sowbhakiya Mahal
Destination Station
Tondiarpet
3 Gates Available
Gate E1
Towards Akasthya Apartments
Gate E3
Towards Bus Stop
Gate E4
Towards H3 Police Station, Parking
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Route Summary
Arumbakkam to Tondiarpet is an interchange route on Chennai Metro, spanning Green Line and Blue Line. The journey takes about 45 minutes across 17 stations.
1 interchange on this route. Trains run daily from 5:00 AM to 11:26 PM, every 12–15 minutes.
Token fare: ₹40 · Smart Card fare: ₹32.
How to Travel from Arumbakkam Metro Station to Tondiarpet Metro Station
- Reach Arumbakkam
- Arumbakkam is a elevated station on the Green Line.
- Token Fare: ₹40
- Smart Card Fare: ₹32
- Proceed to Platform 2
- After security check, follow signs for "Green Line – Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central".
- The platform is accessible via elevated level.
- Board the Train
- Trains run every 12–15 minutes.
- Interchange:
- Change trains at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central: get off the Green Line and board the Blue Line.
- Journey Details:
- Travel Time: 45 minutes
- Intermediate Stops: 15
- Direction: Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central
- Stations in order:
Arumbakkam, Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT, Koyambedu, Thirumangalam, Anna Nagar Tower, Anna Nagar East, Shenoy Nagar, Pachaiyappa's College, Kilpauk Medical College, Nehru Park, Egmore, Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central, Highcourt, Mannadi, Washermenpet, Sir Theagaraya College, Tondiarpet
- Arrive at Tondiarpet
- You arrive at Tondiarpet after about 45 minutes.
- Exit Gates: Tondiarpet has 3 gates:
Gate E1: Akasthya Apartments Gate E3: Bus Stop Gate E4: H3 Police Station, Parking
Return Journey
To return to Arumbakkam, take the reverse route from Tondiarpet. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹40).
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Arumbakkam to Tondiarpet Route – Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Arumbakkam to Tondiarpet metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Chennai Metro metro journey from Arumbakkam to Tondiarpet takes approximately 45 Minutes, covering 18.56 km. The route covers 17 stations in total.
Travelling from Arumbakkam to Tondiarpet on Chennai Metro involves 2 lines: Green Line and Blue Line. You need to change from Green Line to Blue Line at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central.
No, Arumbakkam to Tondiarpet requires 1 interchange. Board the Green Line from Arumbakkam, then change to the Blue Line at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central to reach Tondiarpet.
The metro distance between Arumbakkam and Tondiarpet on Chennai Metro is 18.56 km, covered in approximately 45 Minutes.
The Arumbakkam to Tondiarpet metro route on Chennai Metro covers 17 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 15 intermediate stops.
The Arumbakkam to Tondiarpet metro route on Chennai Metro covers 17 stations. Here they are in order:
- Arumbakkam
- Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT
- Koyambedu
- Thirumangalam
- Anna Nagar Tower
- Anna Nagar East
- Shenoy Nagar
- Pachaiyappa's College
- Kilpauk Medical College
- Nehru Park
- Egmore
- Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central
- Highcourt
- Mannadi
- Washermenpet
- Sir Theagaraya College
- Tondiarpet
Yes, this route has 1 interchange. You need to change from Green Line to Blue Line at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central.
The metro fare from Arumbakkam to Tondiarpet on Chennai Metro is ₹40 for a single-journey token and ₹32 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Chennai Metro, the first train from Arumbakkam towards Tondiarpet is at 5:00 AM and the last train is at 11:26 PM. Services run daily between 5:00 AM and 11:26 PM.
Trains on Chennai Metro run every 12–15 minutes between Arumbakkam and Tondiarpet. Services are available from 5:00 AM to 11:26 PM.
At Arumbakkam, board from Platform 2 towards Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central on Chennai Metro.
The Chennai Metro helpline number is 18604251515. Contact for route information, lost property, or passenger assistance.