Metro Route from Ekkattuthangal Metro Station to Washermenpet Metro Station – Fare & Travel Time
18.99 km43 min
5:00 AM – 11:00 PMHelpline 18604251515
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Route Overview
Chennai Metro connects Ekkattuthangal and Washermenpet with 2 route options, covering approximately 18.99 km. A token fare is ₹40, while smart card users pay ₹32. Trains run from 5:00 AM to 11:50 PM, about every 12–15 minutes.
Via Arignar Anna Alandur: 1 Interchange · 43 Minutes · ₹40
Via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central: 1 Interchange · 50 Minutes · ₹50
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Arignar Anna Alandur
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Green LineBlue Line
Arignar Anna Alandur
Blue Line
Platform 2Towards Wimco Nagar Depot
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Entry & Exit Gates at Both Stations
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Start Station
Ekkattuthangal
2 Gates Available
Gate A1
Towards BNR, SIDCO Industrial Estate
Gate B1
Towards Bus Stop Towards Koyambedu, Hilton Hotel, Olympia Tech Park
Destination Station
Washermenpet
3 Gates Available
Gate A1
Towards Suburban Railway Station, H1 Police Station
Gate A2
Towards Dakshinamoorthy Kovil, Railway Quarters
Gate B2
Towards Mint Bus Terminus, Mc Street - Whole Sale Textile Shop, Stanley Government Hospital
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Route Summary
2 routes are available from Ekkattuthangal to Washermenpet on Chennai Metro:
Via Arignar Anna Alandur₹40
1 Interchange43 Minutes₹32
via Green Line and Blue Line
Via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central₹50
1 Interchange50 Minutes₹40
via Green Line and Blue Line
Trains run daily from 5:00 AM to 11:50 PM, every 12–15 minutes.
How to Travel from Ekkattuthangal Metro Station to Washermenpet Metro Station – Via Arignar Anna Alandur Route
Steps below describe the Via Arignar Anna Alandur route (1 interchange, 43 Minutes). For other options, see the Route Overview tabs above.
- Reach Ekkattuthangal
- Ekkattuthangal is a elevated station on the Green Line.
- Token Fare: ₹40
- Smart Card Fare: ₹32
- 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.
- Interchange:
- Change trains at Arignar Anna Alandur: get off the Green Line and board the Blue Line.
- Journey Details:
- Travel Time: 43 minutes
- Intermediate Stops: 13
- Direction: St. Thomas Mount
- Stations in order:
Ekkattuthangal, 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
- Arrive at Washermenpet
- You arrive at Washermenpet after about 43 minutes.
- Exit Gates: Washermenpet has 3 gates:
Gate A1: Suburban Railway Station, H1 Police Station Gate A2: Dakshinamoorthy Kovil, Railway Quarters Gate B2: Mint Bus Terminus, Mc Street - Whole Sale Textile Shop, Stanley Government Hospital
Return Journey
To return to Ekkattuthangal, take the reverse route from Washermenpet. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹40).
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Ekkattuthangal to Washermenpet Route – Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Ekkattuthangal to Washermenpet metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Chennai Metro metro journey from Ekkattuthangal to Washermenpet takes approximately 43 Minutes, covering 18.99 km. The route covers 15 stations in total.
Travelling from Ekkattuthangal to Washermenpet on Chennai Metro involves 2 lines: Green Line and Blue Line. You need to change from Green Line to Blue Line at Arignar Anna Alandur.
No, Ekkattuthangal to Washermenpet requires 1 interchange. Board the Green Line from Ekkattuthangal, then change to the Blue Line at Arignar Anna Alandur to reach Washermenpet.
The metro distance between Ekkattuthangal and Washermenpet on Chennai Metro is 18.99 km, covered in approximately 43 Minutes.
The Ekkattuthangal to Washermenpet metro route on Chennai Metro covers 15 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 13 intermediate stops.
The Ekkattuthangal to Washermenpet metro route on Chennai Metro covers 15 stations. Here they are in order:
- Ekkattuthangal
- 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
Yes, this route has 1 interchange. You need to change from Green Line to Blue Line at Arignar Anna Alandur.
The metro fare from Ekkattuthangal to Washermenpet on Chennai Metro is ₹40 for a single-journey token and ₹32 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Chennai Metro, the first train from Ekkattuthangal towards Washermenpet is at 5:00 AM and the last train is at 11:50 PM. Services run daily between 5:00 AM and 11:50 PM.
Trains on Chennai Metro run every 12–15 minutes between Ekkattuthangal and Washermenpet. Services are available from 5:00 AM to 11:50 PM.
At Ekkattuthangal, 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.