Metro Route from Arumbakkam Metro Station to Vadapalani Metro Station – Fare & Travel Time
1.26 km3 min
5:00 AM – 11:00 PMHelpline 18604251515
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Route Overview
Travel from Arumbakkam to Vadapalani on a direct Chennai Metro service with no interchange required. The journey covers 2 stations over approximately 1.26 km. A token fare is ₹10, while smart card users pay ₹8. Trains run from 4:59 AM to 11:42 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
Vadapalani
4 Gates Available
Gate A
Towards SIMS Hospital, Vijaya Hospital
Gate B
Towards NEXUS Mall, Vadapalani Bus Depot, Vijaya Hospital
Gate C
Towards Murugan Temple, Vadapalani Post Office, Aarthi Scans
Gate D
Towards Murugan Temple, Vadapalani Post Office, Aarthi Scans
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Route Summary
Arumbakkam to Vadapalani runs on the Green Line of Chennai Metro. The journey takes about 3 minutes across 2 stations.
No interchanges on this route. Trains run daily from 4:59 AM to 11:42 PM, every 12–15 minutes.
Token fare: ₹10 · Smart Card fare: ₹8.
How to Travel from Arumbakkam Metro Station to Vadapalani Metro Station
- Reach Arumbakkam
- Arumbakkam is a elevated station on the Green Line.
- Token Fare: ₹10
- Smart Card Fare: ₹8
- Proceed to Platform 1
- After security check, follow signs for "Green Line – St. Thomas Mount".
- The platform is accessible via elevated level.
- Board the Train
- Trains run every 12–15 minutes.
- Journey Details:
- Travel Time: 3 minutes
- Intermediate Stops: 0
- Direction: St. Thomas Mount
- Stations in order:
Arumbakkam, Vadapalani
- Arrive at Vadapalani
- You arrive at Vadapalani after about 3 minutes.
- Exit Gates: Vadapalani has 4 gates:
Gate A: SIMS Hospital, Vijaya Hospital Gate B: NEXUS Mall, Vadapalani Bus Depot, Vijaya Hospital Gate C: Murugan Temple, Vadapalani Post Office, Aarthi Scans Gate D: Murugan Temple, Vadapalani Post Office, Aarthi Scans
Return Journey
To return to Arumbakkam, board the Green Line from the opposite platform. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹10).
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Arumbakkam to Vadapalani Route – Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Arumbakkam to Vadapalani metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Chennai Metro metro journey from Arumbakkam to Vadapalani takes approximately 3 Minutes, covering 1.26 km. The route covers 2 stations in total.
The Arumbakkam to Vadapalani route runs entirely on the Green Line of Chennai Metro. No line change is required.
Yes, Arumbakkam to Vadapalani is a direct metro route on the Green Line of Chennai Metro. No interchange or line change is needed.
The metro distance between Arumbakkam and Vadapalani on Chennai Metro is 1.26 km, covered in approximately 3 Minutes.
The Arumbakkam to Vadapalani metro route on Chennai Metro covers 2 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 0 intermediate stops.
The Arumbakkam to Vadapalani metro route on Chennai Metro covers 2 stations. Here they are in order:
- Arumbakkam
- Vadapalani
No, the entire Arumbakkam to Vadapalani journey on Chennai Metro runs on the Green Line with no interchange required.
The metro fare from Arumbakkam to Vadapalani on Chennai Metro is ₹10 for a single-journey token and ₹8 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Chennai Metro, the first train from Arumbakkam towards Vadapalani is at 4:59 AM and the last train is at 11:42 PM. Services run daily between 4:59 AM and 11:42 PM.
Trains on Chennai Metro run every 12–15 minutes between Arumbakkam and Vadapalani. Services are available from 4:59 AM to 11:42 PM.
At Arumbakkam, board from Platform 1 towards St. Thomas Mount on Chennai Metro.
The Chennai Metro helpline number is 18604251515. Contact for route information, lost property, or passenger assistance.