Metro Route from Government Estate Metro Station to Arumbakkam Metro Station – Fare & Travel Time
13.29 km34 min
5:00 AM – 11:00 PMHelpline 18604251515
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Route Overview
Chennai Metro connects Government Estate and Arumbakkam with 2 route options, covering approximately 13.29 km. A token fare is ₹40, while smart card users pay ₹32. Trains run from 4:57 AM to 11:27 PM, about every 10–15 minutes.
Via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central: 1 Interchange · 34 Minutes · ₹40
Via Arignar Anna Alandur: 1 Interchange · 40 Minutes · ₹40
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Entry & Exit Gates at Both Stations
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Start Station
Government Estate
5 Gates Available
Gate A1
Towards Omandurar Multi Speciality Hospital And Busstop, Rajaji Hall And MLA Hostel, Nappier Bridge And Doordarshan, Island Ground & Army Headquarters Dakshin Bharath
Gate A2
Towards Omandurar Multi Speciality Hospital And Busstop, Rajaji Hall And MLA Hostel, Nappier Bridge And Doordarshan, Island Ground & Army Headquarters Dakshin Bharath
Gate A3
Towards Chindadaripet Railway Station And Simpson Busstop, Ritchi Street And Hindu Office, Por & Sons - MTC & SETC Head Quarters, May Day Park ,mount Road
Gate B1
Towards Walajah Road & Subway, Marina Beach,, MA Chidambaram Cricket Stadium, Tamil Nadu Tourism, Omandurar Medical College Hospital, Kasthuribai Govt Medical College Hospital, Kalaivanar Arangam, Madaras University, Ezhilagam
Gate B2
Towards Richie Street, Khadi Craft, Omandurar Medical College Hospital, Kasthuribai Govt Medical College Hospital, Kalaivanar Arangam, Madaras University, Ezhilagam
Destination 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
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Route Summary
2 routes are available from Government Estate to Arumbakkam on Chennai Metro:
Via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central₹40
1 Interchange34 Minutes₹32
via Blue Line and Green Line
Via Arignar Anna Alandur₹40
1 Interchange40 Minutes₹32
via Blue Line and Green Line
Trains run daily from 4:57 AM to 11:27 PM, every 10–15 minutes.
How to Travel from Government Estate Metro Station to Arumbakkam Metro Station – Via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central Route
Steps below describe the Via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central route (1 interchange, 34 Minutes). For other options, see the Route Overview tabs above.
- Reach Government Estate
- Government Estate is a underground station on the Blue Line.
- Token Fare: ₹40
- Smart Card Fare: ₹32
- Proceed to Platform 2
- After security check, follow signs for "Blue Line – Wimco Nagar Depot".
- The platform is accessible via underground level.
- Board the Train
- Trains run every 10–15 minutes.
- Interchange:
- Change trains at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central: get off the Blue Line and board the Green Line.
- Journey Details:
- Travel Time: 34 minutes
- Intermediate Stops: 11
- Direction: Wimco Nagar Depot
- Stations in order:
Government Estate, Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central, Egmore, Nehru Park, Kilpauk Medical College, Pachaiyappa's College, Shenoy Nagar, Anna Nagar East, Anna Nagar Tower, Thirumangalam, Koyambedu, Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT, Arumbakkam
- Arrive at Arumbakkam
- You arrive at Arumbakkam after about 34 minutes.
- Exit Gates: Arumbakkam has 4 gates:
Gate A: 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: 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: 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: SV High School Arumbakkam, Chennai Park Inn, Arumbakkam MMDA Bus Stop, Sowbhakiya Mahal
Return Journey
To return to Government Estate, take the reverse route from Arumbakkam. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹40).
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Government Estate to Arumbakkam Route – Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Government Estate to Arumbakkam metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Chennai Metro metro journey from Government Estate to Arumbakkam takes approximately 34 Minutes, covering 13.29 km. The route covers 13 stations in total.
Travelling from Government Estate to Arumbakkam on Chennai Metro involves 2 lines: Blue Line and Green Line. You need to change from Blue Line to Green Line at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central.
No, Government Estate to Arumbakkam requires 1 interchange. Board the Blue Line from Government Estate, then change to the Green Line at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central to reach Arumbakkam.
The metro distance between Government Estate and Arumbakkam on Chennai Metro is 13.29 km, covered in approximately 34 Minutes.
The Government Estate to Arumbakkam metro route on Chennai Metro covers 13 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 11 intermediate stops.
The Government Estate to Arumbakkam metro route on Chennai Metro covers 13 stations. Here they are in order:
- Government Estate
- Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central
- Egmore
- Nehru Park
- Kilpauk Medical College
- Pachaiyappa's College
- Shenoy Nagar
- Anna Nagar East
- Anna Nagar Tower
- Thirumangalam
- Koyambedu
- Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT
- Arumbakkam
Yes, this route has 1 interchange. You need to change from Blue Line to Green Line at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central.
The metro fare from Government Estate to Arumbakkam on Chennai Metro is ₹40 for a single-journey token and ₹32 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Chennai Metro, the first train from Government Estate towards Arumbakkam is at 4:57 AM and the last train is at 11:27 PM. Services run daily between 4:57 AM and 11:27 PM.
Trains on Chennai Metro run every 10–15 minutes between Government Estate and Arumbakkam. Services are available from 4:57 AM to 11:27 PM.
At Government Estate, board from Platform 2 towards Wimco Nagar Depot on Chennai Metro.
The Chennai Metro helpline number is 18604251515. Contact for route information, lost property, or passenger assistance.