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Chennai Metro connects Government Estate and Vadapalani with 2 route options, covering approximately 14.55 km. A token fare is ₹40, while smart card users pay ₹32. Trains run from 04:57 AM to 11:27 PM, about every 10–15 minutes.
Via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central: 1 Interchange · 37 minutes · ₹40
Via Arignar Anna Alandur: 1 Interchange · 37 minutes · ₹40
Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central
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Find the correct entry and exit gates for your journey.
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
4 Gates Available
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2 routes are available from Government Estate to Vadapalani on Chennai Metro:
via Blue Line and Green Line
Steps below describe the Via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central route (1 interchange, 37 minutes). For other options, see the Route Overview tabs above.
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, Vadapalani
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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
via Blue Line and Green Line
Trains run daily from 04:57 AM to 11:27 PM, every 10–15 minutes.
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 Government Estate, take the reverse route from Vadapalani. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹40).
Common questions about the Government Estate to Vadapalani metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Chennai Metro metro journey from Government Estate to Vadapalani takes approximately 37 minutes, covering 14.55 km. The route covers 14 stations in total.
Travelling from Government Estate to Vadapalani 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 Vadapalani 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 Vadapalani.
The metro distance between Government Estate and Vadapalani on Chennai Metro is 14.55 km, covered in approximately 37 minutes.
The Government Estate to Vadapalani metro route on Chennai Metro covers 14 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 12 intermediate stops.
The Government Estate to Vadapalani metro route on Chennai Metro covers 14 stations. Here they are in order:
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 Vadapalani 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 Vadapalani is at 04:57 AM and the last train is at 11:27 PM. Services run daily between 04:57 AM and 11:27 PM.
Trains on Chennai Metro run every 10–15 minutes between Government Estate and Vadapalani. Services are available from 04:57 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.