Metro Route from Chennai International Airport Metro Station to LIC Metro Station – Fare & Travel Time
14.93 km30 min
05:00 AM – 11:00 PMHelpline 18604251515
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Route Overview
Travel from Chennai International Airport to LIC on a direct Chennai Metro service with no interchange required. The journey covers 12 stations over approximately 14.93 km. A token fare is ₹40, while smart card users pay ₹32. Trains run from 04:51 AM to 11:08 PM, about every 10–15 minutes.
Available Routes(1)
10 stops in between
Destination
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Entry & Exit Gates at Both Stations
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Start Station
Chennai International Airport
2 Gates Available
Gate A
Towards Aero Hub Mall (PVR Cinemas), Bus Stop - Towards Tambaram/Koyambedu/Chennai Central, Aero Hub (Food Court & Car Parking), GST Road, Tirusulam Railway Station
Gate B
Towards Chennai International/Domestic Airport Terminals, Apollo Pharmacy, Aero Hub Mall (PVR Cinemas), AAI Staff Canteen, Aero Hub (Food Court & Car Parking)
Destination Station
LIC
7 Gates Available
Gate A1
Towards Yes Bank, Royapettah Hospital, Devi Cineplex
Gate A2
Towards Yes Bank, Royapettah Hospital, Devi Cineplex
Gate A3
Towards Pass Port Office, Higginbothams, Darga Temple, Poompuhar
Gate B1
Towards SBI Main Branch, Towards Airport Bus Stop, LIC Southern Zonal Office, Express Avenue Mall
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Route Summary
Chennai International Airport to LIC runs on the Blue Line of Chennai Metro. The journey takes about 30 minutes across 12 stations.
No interchanges on this route. Trains run daily from 04:51 AM to 11:08 PM, every 10–15 minutes.
Token fare: ₹40 · Smart Card fare: ₹32.
How to Travel from Chennai International Airport Metro Station to LIC Metro Station
- Reach Chennai International Airport
- Chennai International Airport is a elevated station on the Blue Line.
- Token Fare: ₹40
- Smart Card Fare: ₹32
- Proceed to Platform 1
- After security check, follow signs for "Blue Line – Wimco Nagar Depot".
- The platform is accessible via elevated level.
- Board the Train
- Trains run every 10–15 minutes.
- Journey Details:
- Travel Time: 30 minutes
- Intermediate Stops: 10
- Direction: Wimco Nagar Depot
- Stations in order:
Chennai International Airport, Meenambakkam, OTA - Nanganallur Road, Arignar Anna Alandur, Guindy, Little Mount, Saidapet, Nandanam, Teynampet, AG - DMS, Thousand Lights, LIC
- Arrive at LIC
- You arrive at LIC after about 30 minutes.
- Exit Gates: LIC has 7 gates:
Gate A1: Yes Bank, Royapettah Hospital, Devi Cineplex Gate A2: Yes Bank, Royapettah Hospital, Devi Cineplex Gate A3: Pass Port Office, Higginbothams, Darga Temple, Poompuhar Gate B1: SBI Main Branch, Towards Airport Bus Stop, LIC Southern Zonal Office, Express Avenue Mall Gate B2: SBI Main Branch, Towards Airport Bus Stop, LIC Southern Zonal Office, Express Avenue Mall Gate B3: TNEB, DBS Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, Spencer Plaza Gate B4: TNEB, DBS Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, Spencer Plaza
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