Metro Route from Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT Metro Station to LIC Metro Station – Fare & Travel Time
13.1 km34 min
5:00 AM – 11:00 PMHelpline 18604251515
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Route Overview
Chennai Metro connects Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT and LIC with 2 route options, covering approximately 13.1 km. A token fare is ₹40, while smart card users pay ₹32. Trains run from 5:02 AM to 11:29 PM, about every 12–15 minutes.
Via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central: 1 Interchange · 34 Minutes · ₹40
Via Arignar Anna Alandur: 1 Interchange · 40 Minutes · ₹40
Available Routes(2)
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Start
Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT
Green Line
Platform 2Towards Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central
8 stops in between
Egmore
Start
Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT
Green Line
Platform 1Towards St. Thomas Mount
3 stops in between
Ekkattuthangal
Arignar Anna Alandur
Change line
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
Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT
2 Gates Available
Gate A
Towards Omni Bus Stand, Koyambedu Market
Gate C
Towards K-11 Police Station, Apollo Clinic, Bus Stand, Election Commission, Jaints Park
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
Gate B2
Towards SBI Main Branch, Towards Airport Bus Stop, LIC Southern Zonal Office, Express Avenue Mall
Gate B3
Towards TNEB, DBS Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, Spencer Plaza
Gate B4
Towards TNEB, DBS Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, Spencer Plaza
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Route Summary
2 routes are available from Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT to LIC on Chennai Metro:
Via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central₹40
1 Interchange34 Minutes₹32
via Green Line and Blue Line
Via Arignar Anna Alandur₹40
1 Interchange40 Minutes₹32
via Green Line and Blue Line
Trains run daily from 5:02 AM to 11:29 PM, every 12–15 minutes.
How to Travel from Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT Metro Station to LIC 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 Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT
- Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT is a elevated station on the Green Line.
- Token Fare: ₹40
- Smart Card Fare: ₹32
- Proceed to Platform 2
- After security check, follow signs for "Green Line – Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central".
- The platform is accessible via elevated level.
- Board the Train
- Trains run every 12–15 minutes.
- Interchange:
- Change trains at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central: get off the Green Line and board the Blue Line.
- Journey Details:
- Travel Time: 34 minutes
- Intermediate Stops: 11
- Direction: Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central
- Stations in order:
Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT, Koyambedu, Thirumangalam, Anna Nagar Tower, Anna Nagar East, Shenoy Nagar, Pachaiyappa's College, Kilpauk Medical College, Nehru Park, Egmore, Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central, Government Estate, LIC
- Arrive at LIC
- You arrive at LIC after about 34 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
Return Journey
To return to Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT, take the reverse route from LIC. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹40).
View Return Route: LIC to Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT
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Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT to LIC Route – Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT to LIC metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Chennai Metro metro journey from Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT to LIC takes approximately 34 Minutes, covering 13.1 km. The route covers 13 stations in total.
Travelling from Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT to LIC on Chennai Metro involves 2 lines: Green Line and Blue Line. You need to change from Green Line to Blue Line at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central.
No, Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT to LIC requires 1 interchange. Board the Green Line from Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT, then change to the Blue Line at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central to reach LIC.
The metro distance between Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT and LIC on Chennai Metro is 13.1 km, covered in approximately 34 Minutes.
The Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT to LIC metro route on Chennai Metro covers 13 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 11 intermediate stops.
The Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT to LIC metro route on Chennai Metro covers 13 stations. Here they are in order:
- Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT
- Koyambedu
- Thirumangalam
- Anna Nagar Tower
- Anna Nagar East
- Shenoy Nagar
- Pachaiyappa's College
- Kilpauk Medical College
- Nehru Park
- Egmore
- Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central
- Government Estate
- LIC
Yes, this route has 1 interchange. You need to change from Green Line to Blue Line at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central.
The metro fare from Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT to LIC on Chennai Metro is ₹40 for a single-journey token and ₹32 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Chennai Metro, the first train from Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT towards LIC is at 5:02 AM and the last train is at 11:29 PM. Services run daily between 5:02 AM and 11:29 PM.
Trains on Chennai Metro run every 12–15 minutes between Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT and LIC. Services are available from 5:02 AM to 11:29 PM.
At Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT, board from Platform 2 towards Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central on Chennai Metro.
The Chennai Metro helpline number is 18604251515. Contact for route information, lost property, or passenger assistance.