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Travel from Chennai International Airport to Tollgate on a direct Chennai Metro service with no interchange required. The journey covers 21 stations over approximately 26.78 km. A token fare is ₹50, while smart card users pay ₹40. Trains run from 04:51 AM to 11:08 PM, about every 10–15 minutes.
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Find the correct entry and exit gates for your journey.
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)
3 Gates Available
Gate E1
Towards Post Office, Thangam Mahal, UCO Bank, Sriram Finance
Gate E2
Towards ESI Hospital, Thangal Bus Stop, CISF & Port Trust Housing Colony, CSI Inba Yesu Alaiyam, SVS Oil Mills
Gate E3
Towards Tollgate Metro Bus Depot, ESI Hospital, Thangal Bus Stop, N4 Beach, Kasimedu Fish Market, CSI Inba Yesu Alaiyam, SVS Oil Mills
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Chennai International Airport to Tollgate runs on the Blue Line of Chennai Metro. The journey takes about 53 minutes across 21 stations.
No interchanges on this route. Trains run daily from 04:51 AM to 11:08 PM, every 10–15 minutes.
Token fare: ₹50 · Smart Card fare: ₹40.
Chennai International Airport, Meenambakkam, OTA - Nanganallur Road, Arignar Anna Alandur, Guindy, Little Mount, Saidapet, Nandanam, Teynampet, AG - DMS, Thousand Lights, LIC, Government Estate, Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central, Highcourt, Mannadi, Washermenpet, Sir Theagaraya College, Tondiarpet, New Washermenpet, Tollgate
Gate E1: Post Office, Thangam Mahal, UCO Bank, Sriram Finance Gate E2: ESI Hospital, Thangal Bus Stop, CISF & Port Trust Housing Colony, CSI Inba Yesu Alaiyam, SVS Oil Mills Gate E3: Tollgate Metro Bus Depot, ESI Hospital, Thangal Bus Stop, N4 Beach, Kasimedu Fish Market, CSI Inba Yesu Alaiyam, SVS Oil Mills
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Return Journey
To return to Chennai International Airport, board the Blue Line from the opposite platform. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹50).
View Return Route: Tollgate to Chennai International Airport
Common questions about the Chennai International Airport to Tollgate metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Chennai Metro metro journey from Chennai International Airport to Tollgate takes approximately 53 minutes, covering 26.78 km. The route covers 21 stations in total.
The Chennai International Airport to Tollgate route runs entirely on the Blue Line of Chennai Metro. No line change is required.
Yes, Chennai International Airport to Tollgate is a direct metro route on the Blue Line of Chennai Metro. No interchange or line change is needed.
The metro distance between Chennai International Airport and Tollgate on Chennai Metro is 26.78 km, covered in approximately 53 minutes.
The Chennai International Airport to Tollgate metro route on Chennai Metro covers 21 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 19 intermediate stops.
The Chennai International Airport to Tollgate metro route on Chennai Metro covers 21 stations. Here they are in order:
No, the entire Chennai International Airport to Tollgate journey on Chennai Metro runs on the Blue Line with no interchange required.
The metro fare from Chennai International Airport to Tollgate on Chennai Metro is ₹50 for a single-journey token and ₹40 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Chennai Metro, the first train from Chennai International Airport towards Tollgate is at 04:51 AM and the last train is at 11:08 PM. Services run daily between 04:51 AM and 11:08 PM.
Trains on Chennai Metro run every 10–15 minutes between Chennai International Airport and Tollgate. Services are available from 04:51 AM to 11:08 PM.
At Chennai International Airport, board from Platform 1 towards Wimco Nagar Depot on Chennai Metro.
The Chennai Metro helpline number is 18604251515. Contact for route information, lost property, or passenger assistance.